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    The Soul

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    SOUL The question of the truth and knowledge of soul and its peculiarity in form is a highly debated issue in philosophy. Does the soul exist? How can one find their souls? Since the soul is not physical‚ can we connect with it? Numerous theories of nature and existence of the soul have come up as an attack on the belief in its existence after death. In his Republic‚ Plato argues that the soul consists of three basic energies which animate human beings: Reason‚ Emotion‚ and Appetite. Reason is

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    There is no soul

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    ‘There is no soul…’ 35 Marks The issues focused on whether a soul exists or not; I personally think that we do have a soul therefore‚ I disagree with this statement ‘there is no soul’. The main reason to that is because I believe that our soul is our identity and without our soul we are left with nothing but our body which then leaves us the same as every other human on this earth however‚ the only thing that can actually differ us from other human beings in order to make such a creative world

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    Into the Dark

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    Into the Dark A tunnel of light paraded across the ceiling of the dark room then widened as the painted wooden door creaked open. A pitch-colored shadow briskly swept across the invading gleam then without a moments hesitation disappeared into the swallowing blackness of the small room. A small girl asleep in her princess pink canopy bed was awoken by the loud sound of heavy breathing. The dog like pant sent a furious chill down her spine‚ slowly streaking throughout her bones like

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    His Soul

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    The Souls of Black folk written by W.E.B Dubois is important piece work to the African American race. It is important because Dubois tell through several essays was its like being “the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line.” That leads why living through the “Veil”‚ which separated black from whites‚ and caused blacks to have this “double-consciousness” of always viewing themselves through the eyes of other. Dubois had a plan to influence blacks that it okay to live inside

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    Soul Food

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    possibly embodies such traits and induces such sentiment: southern food. Soul food certainly appears to lie in the heart of southern hospitality‚ traditions‚ and heritage‚ with a touch of soul remedy. John Egerton‚ a southern writer‚ called it‚ “Central to the region’s image‚ its personality‚ and its character” (Egerton‚ 1). Also naming it‚ “an esthetic wonders‚ sensory delight‚ also a mystical experience” (Egerton‚ 1). Soul food or as it used to called southern food is a traditional and cultural

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    Windows to the soul

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    Windows to the Soul I’ve been told that the eyes are windows to the soul. If you looked into my great-grandmother’s eyes‚ you would see the slow evolution of time. You would see nearly a century of life and knowledge hidden behind her milky violet irises. You would see a battle‚ visible on the inside and out‚ as you watch the dementia slowly creep over as each second passes. My tutu Violet is one of the oldest people I know; she is the ultimate test of time. Over the years‚ she has done it all

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    Ch-1 Soul and the Secrets What is soul? This particular question’s answer may be known to all yet in bits and parts‚ not the entirety .The scientific explanation to the soul has been beautifully portrayed in the Vedas*‚ Upanishads* and Gita*. Yet they are not so simple for the common public who want to know more about the soul. Our one of the most loved and popular slokas* from the Bhagavat Gita is “Basansi jirnani jatha bihaya Nabani grihnati naranparini Tatha sarirani bihaya jirna

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    Dark Intentions of the Soul Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” demands your attention the whole time you are reading it because the drama never stops throughout the story. The drama just keeps getting bigger and bigger. An unnamed man tells us every step of the way that he took to kill an old man whose eye resembled an eye of a vulture. The man describes it as saying‚ “One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture…a pale blue eye‚ with a film over it” (Poe 2). Even though the man seems to be

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    Beauty Is in the Soul

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    Beauty is in the soul A beautiful heart is better than a beautiful face. The phrase you hear all the time while you’re growing up‚ especially if you’re a girl. Audrey Hepburn said “The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mole‚ but true beauty in a Woman is reflected in her soul.” That is the theme I see in both “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and “Cinderella”. In both poems the person that had a beautiful heart always prevailed. These two poems and this theme basically reiterate what people

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    A Simple Soul

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    Noemi Solano Professor Oropesa Humanities 60-H April 1‚ 2013 “A Simple Soul” Gustave Flaubert’s short story “A Simple Soul” is about a woman of a simple mind yet a devoted heart‚ named Felicite. Although she suffered from the tremendous loss of her parents early on in her life‚ she continued to love unconditionally‚ even until her last breath. When she was 18 years old‚ she fell in love with a young man that left her for a rich‚ old woman “in order to escape the conscription…” Following this

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