Don’t exist exactly definition for a work of art. Work of art is something made by a person. Hence sunsets beautiful trees, ”found” natural objects such as grained driftwood, “painting” by insects or birds and a host of other natural phenomena are not consider...

There are two main areas of which knowledge can be obtained; they are from a scientific and artistic point of view. It has been argued that the true form of knowledge is acquired from science, but artists also play an important role in understanding the world, which surrounds us. The scientific vi...

In the early part of Frankenstein, Frankenstein and his creation have a conversation. Victor says, "I felt what the duties of a creator towards his creature were." Later in the novel, the creature criticizes Victor when he says, "You, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature to whom thou art...

In their article, "Interior design education within a human ecological framework," Kaup, Anderson and Honey (2007) argue for an interdisciplinary model of interior design education that would incorporate the study of human ecology. Kaup, Anderson and Honey contend that such an approach would enhan...

The Fearful Symmetry Symmetry is defined as correspondence in size, shape, and relative position of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line. This definition applies to the abstract geometric shapes and all the man-made objects that are based on the impeccably symmetric geometric model. This kind...

Cities: Good or Bad The invention and rise of the city was both the best and the worst the human race has ever done. There are two opinions on the subject and I believe both are valid. In one corner people say that cities ruined man's already perfect way of life. They believe cities led to...

According to Yemeya Ochosi in her essay titled Anger she believes that the old saying "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth," has to do with revenge; however she quotes Dr. Martin Luther King who says, " The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind." It is a fact th...

Intolerance St. John Ervine once said, "Every man... should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To hear nothing but what is pleasing to one is to make a pillow of the mind." Ervine is pointing out the fact that many people create intolerance bec...

Materialism in Today's Society In today's society, materialism takes part in every person's life, no matter what social class they are. The idea of being materialistic can be considered immoral, but there is a fine line between morality and personal interests. It is safe to sa...

Science Fiction Turns Reality Hundreds of movies and books are based on the fear for clones. In 1997 "Dolly," the first cloned mammal, was created and no longer was cloning considered Science Fiction. "The public responses to Dolly the sheep varied but, from President Clinton...

The Question: State your understanding of the philosophy of F. Nietzsche. What does he mean by saying "God is Dead"? Nietzsche's philosophy is that of a radical view as it calls for the complete reevaluation of morals and blatantly attacks the Judeo-Christian tradition in mo...

With rumours swirling of the scientific possibility of cloning a human life and a religious cult claiming it already has, one has to ask: are we ready to begin cloning? More importantly, do we have the right to recreate human life or "play God," as some people put it. Human cloning is th...