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    Ying Zheng's Suffering

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    Ying Zheng expected to enjoy his great power forever‚ and he ignored the law of nature. Every powerful man wished to be immortality‚ so did he. Freud stated that one direction of suffering is from the our own body(26). Although Ying Zheng is such a great man‚ he still a human being. Human will get sick‚ will grow old and dead‚ that is the national law‚ which people could not do anything for that. As he reaches middle age‚ he knew someday he will dead. He was worried‚ and he was afraid of death. Freud

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    The relationship between death and freedom is a common thread throughout Sorrows of a Young Werther by Goethe and Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky. The relationship illustrated in both works is that one cannot achieve true freedom until they are dead. Until death‚ Werther and Raskolnikov will always feel the restrictions that society places upon them. Werther feels restricted due to the unrequited love of Lotte and Raskolnikov feels restricted by the moral code that society establishes. In Sorrows

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    duties concerning mercy‚ “the duty not to cause further pain or suffering and the duty to act to end pain or suffering already occurring.” For the first duty‚ if a treatment or test will not help the patients suffering than the patient should be allowed to die. For the second duty‚ medicines often result in side effects. These side effects can include nausea or vomiting‚ if these side effects are going on than it is making the patient suffering

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    In Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte it can be viewed that there is “more suffering caused by a diseased mind than by a diseased body.” The idea of a “diseased mind” is a mental illness or madness and the “diseased body” is a physical illness or injury‚ both of which are displayed by many characters in Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff is a prime example of a character with a “diseased mind” that causes him suffering. He spends the majority of his life contemplating and acting out revenge towards Hindley

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    associate it with his short temperament‚ which was unlike his old self. It got to the extent at which he could no longer hide the pain he suffering despite his efforts. We decided it was necessary and encouraged him to consult his general practitioner. A blood test and computerised tomography scan were taken and the results revealed that my uncle was suffering from an advanced stage of lung cancer that had already begun metastasizing into the bones. We were all emotionally and psychologically affected

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    PP-223-OC1- Contemporary Moral Issues Prof. Simpson Long Essay Utilitarianism and its Paths The definition of utilitarianism is that the morally good thing to do is to pleasure the greatest number of people or animals for the least amount of suffering. For example you can rationalize killing a mass murderer before he kills even more people. Therefore taking the life of one person to save the life of many more. There are multiple arguments for or against weather we should eat animals or not

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    Euthanasia

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    throughout the world. However‚ the debate of euthanasia‚ like life‚ is very complicated. It is very opaque‚ not black and white. By and large‚ euthanasia should be illegal. However‚ to outlaw it universally no matter the circumstance‚ forces suffering upon certain people and deprives them of their only relief. Legalizing euthanasia is a very controversial topic‚ however it should be legal in very limited and exact‚ fiercely regulated situations. Respect for patient autonomy is a standard for

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    The Four Noble Truths

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    17‚ 2013 Response Paper 1 The Four Noble Truths On the Buddhist argument of suffering it is called the 4 Noble Truths. First things first in the Truths it starts off by saying “In life there is suffering”‚ then Suffering is caused by desire and grasping‚ next to Escape suffering we must stop/ cease grasping. Lastly the way to relax and stop grasping is the Eight Fold Path. This is what the Buddhist believed to be true and I fairly

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    Assisted Suicide

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    topic for the past few years." For many years now‚ assisted suicide has been a debated topic of who believes in it and who does not. The Christian faith disagrees in the act of assisted suicide. "This religion teaches redemptive suffering. God sends suffering as a means of washing away people’s sins and saving their souls. It is believed that people can be blessed if they endure their misery." Islam has a similar belief of the Christian faith. They believe assisted suicide is an account

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    war poems

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    Question: Wilfred Owen’s poetry is shaped by an intense focus on extraordinary human experiences. Select TWO poems set for study and explore Owen’s portrayal of suffering and pity. Prescribed text: War Poems and Others‚ Wilfred Owen Wilfred Owen wrote about the suffering and pity of war from his first -hand experience at the Somme. He was appalled by the overwhelming and senseless waste of life‚ the “human squander” and detailed its devastating effects on young men. In both ‘Dulce et Decorum

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