Essays on Philosophical Concept

The narrator of this short story is the grandmother, who proves to be a very shallow, judgmental and selfish person. The grandmother judges people as good or bad based on how they look and behave. The grandmother’s vanity and self-centered attitude are made apparent in…

I’ve chosen the work of Flannery O’Connor because it deals with especially important problems of modern world. This short story helps to understand the evils of today’s society and reveal weakness of human nature. Flannery O’Connor is an outstanding American writer of the 20th century….

From a young age, we are taught that telling the truth is always the right thing to do no matter the consequences. We understand what this entails and even when we don’t tell the truth we understand that we should’ve. The concept seems simple, but…

There is a part of the conscience that makes one think twice before telling someone a lie or not saying the whole truth. This can cause people to realize what they are about to do- some realize that lying is unnecessary and others continue to…

I see myself in the future at age 18. I graduated high school trying to figure out life living on my own. I am working hard at my temporary job to pursue my lifelong career as a nurse practitioner or a doctor. But trying to…

What is sadness? According to Oxford, sadness is defined as the condition or quality of being sad. Sadness is something that all humans experience. It is an overpowering feeling that takes over many peoples’ lives, yet it is difficult for us to even describe what…

Introduction At first glance, this question may seem more philosophical than scientific. However, thanks to relatively new-found technology such as genome sequencing and fossil databases it is becoming more and more possible to approach this question from a purely scientific angle. One can look at…

To normalize consuming the flesh of an organism from one’s own species might be an exposition to unceasing poverty. Jonathan Swift, an Irish author, and a well-known satirist wrote “A Modest Proposal”, published in the year 1729. His argument includes a proposition wherein children from…

 Being Human explores the understanding of what it means to be humans in the 21st century. Exploring how we think and feel about ourselves and our relationship with the world. Being Human exhibition is divided into four sections, Genetics, Minds & Bodies, Infection, and Environmental…

To truly and genuinely live authentically is a goal that many strive for, despite pre-given narratives that society places based on gender, ethnicity, and socio-economic status. Although many try, the human behavioral phenomenon of bad faith gets in the way, not allowing individuals to truly…