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Fountain Of Youth Loss Of Innocence
1,174 wordsAn eccentric aging physician, Dr. Heidegger, calls together his old friends and contemporaries to test his waters of the "fountain of youth. " As the doctor himself sits by to enjoy the show, each of his four aged friends eagerly quaffs more and more of the magic potion, each draught further carrying them backwards into their shared youth. Having grown young, smooth-skinned and agile again, the three men begin to fight for the favors of the fourth compatriot now restored to her former beauty. In...
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Colonial Mentality Martin Heidegger
2,131 wordsFilipinos PATRIOTISM and NATIONAL PRIDE 1. To be able for Filipino to know heidegger's Metaphysics and apply it to their everyday living. 2. To be able to know that the foundation of success is oneself 3. To be able to encourage Filipino people to evaluate themselves; 4. To be able to maximize Filipinos good values and minimize their weakness; 5. To be able to develop discipline and initiatives among Filipinos; and 6. To be able to promote love of work, Patriotism and National Pride among Filipi...
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Colonial Mentality Martin Heidegger
2,078 words... e has to value his rarity. Because he is indeed, valuable. Mans skill and mind will stagnate, rot and die if one do not put it in good use but just submit himself to others. Man has unlimited potentials. But only a small portion of this potential is felt because only little effort is exerted. Men are here for a purpose, and that purpose is to grow. Growth means applications of all effort to become somebody not to rely ones development to others. Man should not be deceived of what he sees but...
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Solution To The Problem Modern Technology
1,068 wordsTheories of Connectivity paints a picture of our tomorrow. It names some of the advancements that we have made in technological areas. Everyday computer companies and universities are devising ways to insert computer systems into every facet of our lives. They have made GPS systems for our cars, palm pilots for easy Internet access, and digital jewelery for easy communication and information storage. We are in an age of network. The average American house already contains more than 40 computers....
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Young Goodman Brown Fountain Of Youth
1,521 wordsThe old Doctor Heidegger invites four of his respected friends, Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, Mr. Gascoigne, and the Widow Wycherly, to his study. Each person in attendance has had the misfortune to see his life and wealth wasted and lives past his time. The three men are all former lovers of the Widow Wycherly. Once the five acquaintances are seated in the doctors study, Heidegger tells the group why he asked them to meet at his home. Heidegger wants to use the four people in one of his inf...
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Nazi Regime Martin Heidegger
3,642 wordsHeidegger 038; Nazism Martin Heidegger, one of the twentieth century's most distinguished philosophers, whose influence has spread far throughout many academic fields and thus changed the look of Western philosophy. In his 1927 book Being and Time, his first major publication, broke the trend of Western philosophy which had dominated thinking since Descartes. It set the tone of the radically new patterns of thought in an era grounded in technology in society, and the reaction to the death of ...
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Lao Tzu Death Opposites
659 wordsHeidegger's Conceptual Essences: Being and the Nothing, Humanism, and Technology Being and the Nothing are the same. The ancient philosopher Lao-tzu believed that the world entertains no separations and that opposites do not actually exist. His grounding for this seemingly preposterous proposition lies in the fact that because alleged opposites depend on one another and their definitions rely on their differences, they cannot possibly exist without each other. Therefore, they are not actually op...
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Twentieth Century Black Americans
2,946 wordsBut what of those who, out of mischief or piety, wish to deny the power of liberalism's fundamental premise? And those free spirits who wish honestly to resist liberalism's claims to authority? What can be said on behalf of liberalism's fundamental premise to them? Can reason defend freedom and equality as the political principles most appropriate to the dignity shared by all human beings? Alain Renaut thinks that reason is up to the task. Renaut, the co- author with Luc Ferry of French Philosop...
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Nietzsche Believes True Reality
1,915 wordsMan initially thought that language afforded him a better knowledge of things rather than merely a designation of things. However, this is based on an exact notion of things, and no exactness exists; identity can only be conceptual, for there is nothing in life that is identical. The mythology of language rests in this search for the exactness of things and the schematization of our world. Language evolved simultaneously with consciousness, for we felt the need to communicate. Language fills thi...
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