Essays on philosophy
Manifest destiny was a belief that was held by the Americans in the 19th century that the United States was destined to occupy from coast to coast. This belief played an important role towards the fueling of the eviction of Native Americans western settlement and war with Mexico. O’Sullovan first used the belief in an […]
African Americans are an ethnic group of citizens of the United States with a partial or total origin from any of the Black racial groups of Africa. Black Americans may also include individuals whose descent is the enslaved Africans. The Black Americans form the third largest ethnic and racial group in America after the Latino […]
Barbie the doll is a popular doll that was created by Ruth Handler in the year 1959 as an inspiration from the German doll by the name Bild Lilli that has stirred a lot of controversies on its purpose, significance and widespread sales across the world. The doll has attracted diverse views from various researchers […]
The emergence of transcendentalists as a notable movement took place in the late 1820s and 1830 but the philosophy extended farther back into American religious philosophy. Transcendentalists cannot be clearly understood without linking it to Unitarianism which was the dominant religion in the Boston in the nineteenth century. Unitarians placed premium on stability and progressive […]
The basis of normative ethics is to generally provide a guideline that has the purpose of trying to define the best way that we need to lead our lives (Ekvall, Tillman and Molander, 2005). It recognizes that for any act that is performed there exist the acts consequences, the act itself and the individual that […]
The “Allegory of the Cave” is a hypothesis theorized by Plato in regards to human perception where Plato offers an explanation of the edification of the soul towards enlightenment. Everything experienced in human life is part of the sensible world and as pointed out by Plato, all elements of the sensible world changes constantly. Notably, […]
In “The New Dress,” “The Man Who Loved His Kind,” and “A Haunted House” by Virginia Woolf, the use of consciousness is shown greatly. Stream of Consciousness is the narrator’s ways of helping readers understand the characters thoughts and emotions, in which they pass through their minds. Woolf is well known of her use of […]
Consciousness is a conundrum of diverse interpretations. It is a thing that undoubtedly exists, yet no one can pinpoint what exactly it is or how it works. As of today, there is no answer. But as of today, We might be a little closer to figuring out that which humanity has wondered since the dawn […]
My expectations coming into WRA 101 were quite high, with emotions scattered amongst the various ones to choose from. Specifically, my expectations for this class, taught by Dr. Hood, were to transform as a writer and acquire a new level of understanding regarding the different styles and aspects of writing. I believe he has done […]
I considered having active listening skill as one of my strength and I believed listening is an extremely important part in communication. As stated in the book Management: A Practical Introduction, 8th edition, written by Angelo Kinicki, “Communication has been said to be a process consisting of ‘a sender transmitting a message through media to […]
My choice of reflecting on these specific articles stemmed from the fact that they all complimented each other and touched upon the issue of preconceived racial notions in and how it effects education, whether it be remedies, or personal histories with it. In Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy: A Needed Change in Stance, Terminology, and Practice, the […]
For the longest time, I was conflicted about who I was. I never really fit into one group. Only looking in from the outside. I grew up in Abique, New Mexico, a small town about two hours north of Albuquerque, with the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen. My mother and father got divorced […]
The concept of privilege in society was only made aware to me in recent years, as I have noticed the way I live compared to others. Over the years, I have taken my time to further reflect on who I am. I would say that a lot has happened in the past years, and my […]
Reflection is a strong skill and process of finding our strengths, learning needs and areas of improvement ( CNO, 2020). It begins by analyzing the situation and changing our behaviours in practice. That helps nurses to provide quality care to patients and solve the critical problems. Self-reflection is a tool to become more competencies to […]
Shootings of unarmed African Americans by law enforcement have exacerbated rhetoric on both sides of the political spectrum and has sparked an activist movement. There have been marches and protests as a response to police officers not being held accountable for the slaughter of unarmed people of color, and the social movement that has emerged […]
Poor time management plagues a large majority of students yearly. It results in many issues in daily life such as poor academic performance, lack of sleep, procrastination, and even poor eating habits. Being a college student can easily derail someone who has yet to master any sort of time management skills. The freedom college presents […]
Time is a concept to which all college students will need to become familiar with in order to succeed. This of course includes management but also effectively using time in a correct manner. If a student can’t manage their time, it will affect them throughout life by making them late and not being able to […]
Shrewd time the board can enable you to discover the ideal opportunity for what you want, and for what you have to do’ – (Sasson, n.d.).Time the executives is the essential prerequisite in the 21st century to be effective and UpToDate. Appropriate time the board has different quantities of advantages that can make our life […]
The four universal principles that I adhere to are to be self- motivated, integrity, lead by example and encourage and motivate others. The fundamental characteristics that I have represents the person that I am by how I was raised based on the morals and values that were instilled in me by my family and church […]
After completing my third semester at Abdullah Gul University I was able to benefit from a variety of things from the hardships we are going through during our academic experience. With hardships came hidden strengths I discovered about myself. I will be writing a self-reflection paper about my experience since I came to Abdullah Gul […]
When looking through my personality type assessment which analyzed my strengths, abilities, skills, and areas of improvement – I wasn’t startled by the fact that I’m an ENFJ. ENFJ stands for Extraverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging. ENFJs enjoy socializing, they focus on ideas and concepts rather than facts and details. They make decisions based on their feelings […]
“Self-reflection is the examination of one’s own thoughts and feelings” (“Self-reflection”, 2020) and is one of the most important things that I have learned throughout my life that has helped me on every level of living. The outcome of self-reflection for me has not always been one that I relished in, however accepting what was […]
