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    Cited: Jeste‚ Dilip V.‚ and Ipsit V. Vahia. “Comparison of the Conceptualization of Wisdom in Ancient Indian Literature with Modern Views: Focus on the Bhagavad-Gītā.” Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes 71.3 (2008): 197-209. EBSCOhost. Web. 2 Nov. 2009. Johnson‚ Kathryn Ann. “The Social Construction of Emotions in the

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    English Discussion Discussion Topic: Imaginative journeys are exciting and potentially dangerous. They can take you to exotic and mysterious places‚ where if you are perceptive‚ you can grow in maturity and wisdom. This is a true statement that can only be discussed fully with reference to The Time Machine. The imagined world in the text is placed into the future. It is a vision of a troubled future. A dystopia inhabited by Eloi and Morlocks. The Eloi are a beautiful‚ friendly and fragile race

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    Socrates asks many people at various status levels about their view on virtue and what wisdom truly means to them. From this he is able to deduce that the most honorable people in the society; mainly by their possession of money and a high ranking job‚ are the ones with the least wisdom. Even though these people had little to no “useful” wisdom‚ they were praised and honored more than people like Socrates who have wisdom and the knowledge that they know nothing. The meaning of honor changes from being

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    and what defines a gentleman or superior man. The rituals were open for all men to learn and follow so that they could fulfill the life of a gentleman. Although anyone was able to follow the rituals‚ men needed to follow the rituals as well as gain wisdom‚ virtue and righteousness in order to become a gentleman. To become a gentleman‚ men must follow the rituals‚ but anyone could have claimed they did such thing. Confucius once said‚ "I have never seen anyone who loves virtue as much as he loves beautiful

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    study of the state and the nature of sovereignty; social philosophy‚ which is the study of social institutions and relations; and logic‚ which is the study of the rules of correct reasoning. • Philosophy seeks wisdom through human reasoning and experience‚ whereas religion receives wisdom through divine revelations. • Philosophers distinguish between knowledge (justified belief) and belief (subjective mental acceptance that a claim is true). Mere belief is a conviction that something is true

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    PQR‚ who is ……………….(i can add more ^_^ if requires) Now‚ we will have our traditional auspicious LAMP-LIGHTENING ceremony as a tribute to Mother Saraswati‚ the Goddess of knowledge. (Mother‚ we pray for your blessings with all humility – give us wisdom to make this world a better place. May all human beings live in harmony with nature and other forms of life. May the truth prevail. May the darkness of ignorance be swept away by the dawn of self-realization?)That the by our honorable Chief Guest

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    English Important Summary SAM The Mother of a Traitor This story written by Maxim Gorky‚ is a story of a conflict between ’ambition’ characterized by a ’traitor’ a brave but heartless son; and ’life ’represented and characterized by the ’Mother of a Traitor’‚ where the heartless son appears with power and prowess‚ is easily victimized in the hand and lap of a mother who is appeared in the story very ordinary developed because of the urgency of time. It also signifies through out the history

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    According to Cicero‚ there are four virtues in which he believes are main ways for a human being to do what is right. These virtues are wisdom‚ justice‚ courage‚ and temperance. Wisdom is the discovery of truth; it allows us to correctly judge what is right and wrong in a situation. If we make an incorrect judgement on what is right or wrong‚ we express a lack of this wisdom. Justice is connected to the rights we have as human beings. By expressing justice‚ we follow through on agreements and give others

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    the themes of wisdom‚pain and hope In the Giver‚ the theme of wisdom is shown through this quote‚” The worst part of holding a memory is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared” (p.154).The meaning of this quote is that memories need to be shared. For example‚ by sharing memories you share love‚ friendships and family or pain and grief you‚ can also teach or warn others about the past. This quote is memorable because it shows the depth of the Giver’s wisdom. For instance

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    |ENGLISH HOLIDAY HOMEWORK | | | |PEARLS OF WISDOM- QUOTE FROM A HOLY SCRIPTURE AND IT’S RELEVANCE IN TODAY’S WORLD | | | |

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