Reason Essay Examples

Wendell Berry’s essay on his view of computers was an interesting one that comes from an unpopular perspective. He used strong points about the cost of owning a computer, the toll strip mining has on the environment, and his wife’s important role in his life to identify the problems with computers. The writer could have […]

The book “Dependent Rational Animals” by Alasdair MacIntyre, is clearly conceived by MacIntyre as in part an auto-critique. Whilst continuing to stick to the most important part of his project, he recognized two aspects in which he has been in error. Firstly, he admits that his negative response in “After Virtue” of Aristotle’s ‘metaphysical biology’ […]

Camas and Descartes both have something to say about life, its happenings and the reason why things are the way they are.  Camas believes in the absurd while Descartes believes in rationalism.  These two ways of thinking are very different indeed and completely clash against one another.  Those of the logical mind will generally agree […]

1. There were several conceptual blocks experienced by the smokejumpers. The first conceptual block occurred when Dodge saw that the fire had crossed the gulch ahead of the crew and he redirected them to start ascending up the hill. The smokejumpers could not understand why Dodge would instruct them to go this route when it […]

It is highly probable that in an adults work, disagreements with others will occur. In the majority of cases, this is down to a lack of communication or miscommunication. However, these disagreements should be handled very carefully so that the negatively feelings disappear afterwards. Adults can misread or perceive information wrongly and might think someone […]

Why do most of the students fear in failing the examination rather than the test itself? What could be the main reason behind this fear? Are there any forces that might have affected the students’ perception about failing? Let us view this issue in five psychological perspectives and determine why this feeling among students arises. […]

Atomic Bombs, Nuclear weapons, graft, and corruption, crimes thirst, blood Name it the world has it. Nations against Nations, State against church, government against the armed forces, military versus the fascists, innocent civilians in between. Is there still a way out? In an instant, our lives are threatened with uncertainty our children facing bleak future. […]

“She must do something, stop them, call for help. She wanted to put her hand on her husband’s sleeve, to pull him down, but for some reason she didn’t” (P2L36) Through time there has been a large revolution of the gender roles. Women are no longer depending on an economically or physically support from a […]

Co-education means the education of boys and girls together. In our country there is co-education in some college and schools, in mot colleges and school there is separate education for boys as well as for girls. Co-education has remained controversial issue in our country. Some people are in favour of this system and want to […]

What is it that we are made up of? I know a human has a body made up of two legs, two arms, two eyes, a nose, a mouth, and two ears, but that is not what makes us human. Human beings are made up of feelings, the ability to think, communication, and many other […]

William Bell’s Crabbe is a novel filled with suspense, action and emotion. With the main character being a teenager that runs away from home, it makes for an intriguing story. Crabbe (Franklin) explains all of his thoughts and beliefs on school, parents and life in the course of the story. As a result, the story […]

In Sister Imelda there are many themes that could be presented as the “main theme” of the story, however, there is one point that stands above the rest. The main problem a reader has to address in Sister Imelda is whether or not Imelda is truly dedicated to her vocation as a sister or if […]

Human factors can be defined as “the technology concerned to optimize the relationship between people and their activities by the systematic application of the human sciences, integrated within the framework of system engineering” (Edwards, 1988, p. 9). Human factors have evolved over the years since the birth of tools many millennia ago (Civil Aviation Authority, […]

In her novel, Jane Yolen utilizes various forms and techniques to communicate different ideas about the Holocaust, humanity, and storytelling. It is crucial to grasp the significance of this book in order to fully comprehend it. Yolen employs an unconventional structure that engages readers in the quest to unveil Briar Rose’s authentic history. In her […]

The process by which individuals learn the culture of their society is known as socialisation. Primary socialisation takes place within the family and is the most important role in developing one’s characteristics. It is often said that parents, especially mothers are the first academic institution we experience. As far as the question is concerned, “Young […]

Law, as mentioned earlier, does not operate in a vacuum. It operates in a complex ‘social setting’. It reflects social attitudes and behavior. It also seeks to mould and control social attitudes and behavior of people to ensure that they flow the expected channel. However, social values and attitudes, existing as well as expected, keep […]

The reason I chose the poem “The Well Dressed Man with a Beard” (By Wallace Stevens), was because… Well, honestly there was no reason. I opened up a poetry book and decided to open it at random and do whichever poem was on the page. I thought it would be a good challenge. Plus, when […]

Richard Rhodes’ article entitled “Hollow Claim about Fantasy Violence” was published on September 17, 2000 in The New York Times, Opinion section. The intended audiences of this article are the readers of The New York Times if it demands the outside-audience. However, it terms of inside-audience, the article’s target are the text-moral entrepreneurs. As what […]

1. Introduction This is a research proposal that is focusing on reasons why people volunteer work. Over the years people have been doing voluntary work and it has never been really clear why they do it and if it’s for the right reasons. This has resulted in the outcomes or turn out result of the […]

There is always danger when driving, especially when inexperienced probationary drivers are using the same roads. How to limit their impact on the safety of others is a major issue. Lauren Martella, in her opinion article, Laws Will Not Change P-Platers, published in the Herald Sun on the 17th of January 2008, notes in a […]

Thomas Hood’s “In the Lay of the Laborer” delves into the disparity between those who enjoy privilege and those who must toil relentlessly in search of contentment. The poem challenges the widely held belief that diligent effort invariably yields substantial benefits. It vividly portrays the sentiments experienced by an individual on the brink of enslavement […]

In act III, scene ii William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Brutus and Antony both deliver speeches to the roman public at Caesar funeral. Both of their purpose in speaking to the roman citizens to defend their belief regarding Caesar’s assassination and convince the audience. In the following essay, I will illustrate Antony’s speech was more rhetorically […]