Essays on Philosophical Concept

The poem, ‘On Death, Without Exaggeration,’ proposes that death is an unavoidable piece of life and one must acknowledge death so as to welcome the essentialness of living. In the primary line of the poem, Szymborska is debasing death by pointing out that Death has…

“To err is human, to forgive is divine”, is a quote from Alexander Pope who is known as one of the greatest English poets. It is such human nature to makes mistakes and commit sins. As human, it is important to us to forgive people…

Bertrand Russell was one of the overwhelming scholars of the twentieth century. Bertrand Russell presents his prologue in a very clear and reasonable and logical way with the use of narrative and descriptive style in his writing. In the prologue “What I have lived for,”…

A Journey Through Life is the autobiography of Claus Hede Nielsen. Nielsen grew up in Denmark. His grandfather sold bicycles and saddles, produced in his own factory. Nielsen’s father, Ove, was an innovator. In the 1930s, Ove believed radio and gramophones were the future. His…

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…