Recent article in Chicago Sun-Times–"Looking for love or working at it" by Karen S. Peterson–offers two theories for a successful relationship. The first one represents the idea of soul mates that are meant for each other and can have the most intimate love. The second theory ...

CORA UNASHAMED Certain prejudices pass through all perceptions of time. Today's issues are arguably the same as those featured in "Cora Unashamed," and characters such as Cora, Jessie, Art, Willie and Josie are still encountered today. "Cora Unashamed" by Langston Hughes ...

Platonic Justice Throughout Platos Republic, the subject of platonic justice and its goodness to its self arise and are discussed amongst Plato and his peers. At the beginning of The Republic, Plato asks the fundamental question of what is justice? Looking to define the ideal state of justic...

Through the use of his three primal hypostases, namely One, Mind, and Soul, Plotinus formulates his overall understanding of the Mystery of Being. How does the One become the many? We have observed in "The Descent of the Soul" that through mistaken identity, each soul takes up a cross o...

The Sin of Dorian Gray The beauty of Dorian Gray lies within his youth, but ugly of sin. It is said that something is beauitful than it's not confined to realm of morality and immorality. He beautiful people are immoral. So he purse his curiosity of pleasure by using his body. As a temple of b...

Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephen Dedalus both matures and progressively becomes more individualistic. Though reared in a Catholic school, several key events lead Stephen to throw off...

Religion and Its Effect on Stephen Dedalus Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephen Dedalus both matures and progressively becomes more individualistic as he grows. Though reared in a Ca...

Religion and Its Effect on Stephen Dedalus Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephen Dedalus both matures and progressively becomes more individualistic as he grows. Though reared in a Cath...

Religion and Its Effect on Stephen Dedalus Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephen Dedalus both matures and progressively becomes more individualistic as he grows. Though reared in a C...

Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephen Dedalus both matures and progressively becomes more individualistic as he grows. Though reared in a Catholic school, several key events lead Step...

Let me think back to the date that has changed my life forever. March 14, 1993 is the day that I will never forget. I think about that day a lot now. It was my second birth, with the same body but a different soul. A soul that would have been the same until I met one lady, Miss Hellen Kidder, my ph...