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- 211: Iliad And Odyssey
- ... sees Odysseus; it whimpers and dies. Odysseus cries, which he never did for his crew. In is ironic how the human race will cry more for a pet or an animal more than they will for another member of their own race. There are many similarities between our society and that of the Iliad and the Odyssey, but there are some ... fact, it was the law that Penelope had to select a new spouse. The role of women was to cook, look good, keep quiet, and have children. Women had no rights, no dignity, and were controlled by men. The treatment of women in ancient Greek society resembles the way women were treated in the era cave the cave men. Today, it ...
- 212: Philosophy
- ... ideas cannot be taken from us. In the United States, we can feel free to express our opinions and beliefs as long as we do not impinge upon other's rights. This is where a common philosophy has been accepted and adopted by a people. This macrocosmic unity of a nation demonstrates the power of philosophy. In another area, philosophy is ... conceive new thoughts, revise old ones, and live in harmony with the present ones. This sort of view typified man's inveterate belief that he is not just a mere animal but rather a being that has been able to transcend his former bestiality on to a higher plateau of reasoning. On this plateau is an endless plain that stretches beyond ...
- 213: Brave New World - The Conflict
- ... place. We can see just how removed this world is by the way they treat their people. It is hard to imagine for us - living in a time where 'Human Rights' is a catch phrase - just how they will dehumanise their society and all who live within it. The people in this world are nothing. They are objects! Worse than objects ... of saying 'Darling!' and holding out his arms, the savage retreated in terror, flapping his hands at her as though he were trying to scare away some intruding and dangerous animal." Also, at the death of his m.. m.. mother (oh how I blush at such an obscenity) he sees the world that she still finds so wondrous, as full of ...
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