Essays on Truth

In the distant past, in a galaxy not very far away…before the kingdom struck back, heralding the return of Jedis – there arouse a young talented director called George Lucas. The upcoming moviemaker hatched a crazy proposal for a teen space opera that nearly never made it to our screens. Here is all the truth you would love to know about the outer-space-escapade movie named Star Wars, including the story of its creation from inception to conclusion.The Truth About Star WarsThe director of Star ...

Kierkegaard begins his journal entry explaining how he cannot establish himself as a student. It is for this reason that he is searching for his “I”. He's not concerned with what he knows or what he should seek to know, instead, he's concerned with what he, as an individual must do. In this case, what God really wants him to do. He argues that even if he were to discover the so called “objective truth” and was able to explain a number of things, it would have no deeper meaning for him as a ...

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 yet many of us struggle with discerning when we should tell the truth and when it may not be necessary. If this concept is simple enough that a child can grasp it then why does the line become blurred so quickly from one scene to another? There seem ...

According to the Cambridge English dictionary, a role model is a person whom someone admires and whose behaviors they try to copy. Now, I'm sure many people have thought about the very controversial topic, is Donald Trump a good role model? Some people believe he is a good role model because of all his wealth and accomplishments but fail to see the man that he is truly is and others believe that he is an awful person making him a terrible role model. It is my assertion that Donald Trump is a ...

Dishonesty has become common and it’s destroying us and our relationship. People should avoid telling even “little white lies” because it will become a habit that is hard to break. Even telling the littlest lie can get you in the most trouble in the future, yes at the time you get away with it but what makes you think if that lie comes out would anyone believe you when you finally try telling the truth.Everyone should just stop lying. Tell the truth, whether it's bad or not. Keeping an honest ...

The topic I chose for this paper is depression. I chose depression because it is an illness that affects many people today, including myself. It is an important theme in Psychology, and we covered mental illnesses like Schizophrenia before this. Depression is such a huge part of an individual, and it’s interesting to learn about it and understand what could go on through a depressed person’s mind. The format style I chose for this paper is APA Format, making it 3-5 pages long. I used calibri ...

Lying has various connotations and an almost unanimous judgment or opinion – that it is unjust, or sinful. This is thinking in a general sense. When digging deeper into an honest man’s reason for lying, it is much more than can be defined through an emotional reaction or selfish intentions. While, a habitual liar’s reason for lying, is likely buried much deeper into their childhood. The motivations, lurking variables, intentions, fears, and other contributing factors that create a lie can be ...

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Whether the truth is twisted, or certain details are intentionally withheld; everybody lies at some point in their life. During early childhood, parents instill in their children that lying is wrong and that they should never lie, or no one will believe them when they tell the truth. The Boy Who Cried Wolf is a traditional children’s tale that teaches us that we need to always stick to the truth, or no one will believe us, and the wolf will come and eat us. As we get older, we’re influenced by ...

In an early morning wearing her dark shirt, denim pink short, G-shock watch and a messy hair, there was a girl named Jaji. Jaji is sitting on their fluffy red velvet sofa in front of their TV while holding her matte black Sony phone waiting for her daddy. She has a bloodless skin that matched her model type height, and a long soft black hair. She lives in Finland together with her family. She has everything she wants that other people haven’t. Being an only child, she lives in a luxurious ...

We humans are a lovely bunch. Despite the Darwin-explained ‘superior' intellect, what really sets mankind apart from other species is not its love for the unknown, but its love to argue. Think about it. Nothing beats the thrill of a good argument, especially one where you know you're right. But how many times have you been in an argument which you know you can't win? The root cause of such table-flipping standoffs is the fact that human nature, and/or stupidity, demands that we remain stoic ...

In this essay, I will explain about my truth and will compare it with Plato's theory of truth. You might ask, why Plato in particular? Well, to tell you the truth, since week four of our reading and work assignments, I could not put away the troubling thoughts about how Plato had described in his work titled "Republic" the ideal city that he called ‘Utopia". To find his theory of truth made me look further trying to understand it, which I will explain further in this essay. Additionally, I ...

In Al Gore’s movie, An Inconvenient Truth, he attempts to show all the scientific proof about global warming while conveniently using emotional images to stimulate one’s empathy. Although he is very convinced about this phenomenon, he understands that many people do not believe in this and some are indeed skeptical. This helps to tie in Hume’s role, a moderate skeptic, trying to understand Al Gore’s discourse. Hume has constructed an understanding about how the average human being reaches ...

Saint Augustine focuses on three major themes in his autobiography Confessions: sin, time, and the pursuit of truth and wisdom through knowledge. I believe that all three come hand-in-hand throughout this book. According to Augustine, one has to have a clear understanding of them all to somewhat understand God and the world. First, evil does not define God, God does not experience time as we do, and lastly, how to discern truth in a sinful world. According to Saint Augustine, God cannot be ...

Recently, the controversy about the price of prescription medicine has been splattered across mainstream media. Hundreds of articles have been written on the topic, many criticizing not only Mylan but other large companies for the rising cost of prescription medication in the U.S. Link after link, I clicked my way through information about the cost of medication until an interesting article caught my eye concerning the cost of hepatitis C medication for prisoners. I had never considered ...