Essays About Truth

Sherman Alexie’s “What you Pawn. I Will Redeem” appears on the surface to be a merely written narrative of a homeless. alcoholic Indian in Seattle who is seeking to gain adequate money to repossess his grandmas Pow Wow regalia from a local pawn store. But upon looking closely. there are many symbolic transitions that my […]

They believe in the importance of the mind or spirit over physical matter. Material things are not truly existent; they are merely an abstraction or impression of the mind. Only the mind is real. Therefore, anything that appears to exist as physical matter can ultimately be reduced to the mind or spirit. Some of these […]

Spirituality is an ultimate or an alleged immaterialA world. The kernel of spiritualty is the hunt to cognize our true egos, to detect the existent nature of consciousness. In other words, it is a changeless find of the unbelievable, our existent ego, and a pursuit of our true being, why we are, who we are […]

In recent years, computer technology has been integrated with formal argumentation models to aid in human decision-making. However, this integration raises conceptual and social-ethical questions that still need to be addressed. This article examines these questions by focusing on two current proposals for computer-mediated argumentation and decision-making, specifically assessing substantive quality, inclusiveness, and noncoerciveness in […]

The Crucible is a play, first viewed in 1954, about the Salemn Witch Trials. The play takes place in Salemn Massachusetts, which was then a strict Puritan town. This play is not only about the ruined lives and deaths of hundreds of people, but even more so about the selfish greed, apathy, and revenge of […]

Socialist realism and the cultural paradigm of expression If one examines the cultural paradigm of expression, one is faced with a choice: either accept predialectic cultural theory or conclude that the goal of the poet is significant form. However, in Clerks, Smith reiterates neoconstructivist objectivism; in Chasing Amy he deconstructs the cultural paradigm of expression. […]

Word Count: 1160Analyzation encompasses the application of given criteria to a literary work to determine how efficiently that work employs the given criteria. In the analyzation of short stories, the reader uses a brief imaginative narrative unfolding a single incident and a chief character by means of plot, the details so compressed and the whole […]

Montaigne in his Apology for Raymond Sebond begins his exploration into the human capacity for knowledge with this belief that only though God can one achieve true knowledge. God is the only infinite, all seeing, being with divine wisdom. He is not subject to the laws and rules of the human domain, and he exists […]

The novel “All Quiet on the Western Front” is set in World War I and focuses on the impact of the war on a young German soldier named Paul Baumer. Throughout his time in the war, Baumer undergoes a significant transformation, evolving from an innocent and idealistic young man to a hardened and cynical veteran. […]

Bigfoot is, without a doubt, the most recognized mystery in all of North America. The apelike being has reportedly been sighted thousands of times since the beginning of the 19th century. According to eyewitness testimonies, Bigfoot, also known as Sasqautch, is a gigantic beast that towers in at eight feet tall and weighs as much […]

Young Hamlet is consumed by disillusionment, depression, and despair as he faces the death of his father and his mother’s incestuous and forbidden marriage. In Elsinore, Hamlet seeks to uncover the hidden truth while grappling with his shattered ideals. This contrasts starkly with Claudius, who fervently conceals the murder. The play consistently explores the conflict […]

The world is full of chaos and we are all intertwined with it until our lives conclude, or until we decide to depart. It’s peculiar how I adhere to others’ directions, such as selecting particular attire or tuning in to specific melodies. Frequently, I question my choices, but ultimately I acknowledge that they mirror my […]

In light of epistemology’s difficulties in the search for certainty, my suggestion is to acknowledge it as a mistake and give up on the pursuit. Admitting our uncertainty and moving forward is essential. We must question whether it is possible to live without certainty and if there are consequences for doing so. I will argue […]

Existence is comparable to a creature that conceals itself, only to ultimately disclose itself. Webster’s New World Dictionary defines existence as the state or reality of being. While existence endeavors to attain truth, which exists beyond the confines of space and time, it must nevertheless be comprehended by existence. This comprehension is achieved through ritual, […]

Truth “We are faced with a simple choice: either we deny the existence of truth, which would mean denying our own being, or we have to seek validation for our certainty beyond our “natural” experience.” According to renowned philosopher Rene Descartes, he once proclaimed, “I think, therefore I am,” which encompasses the only truth we […]

The basic outline for American schools consists of three subjects: reading, writing, and arithmetic. In certain subjects, the role of history is often questioned. Some argue that history is often avoided by teachers due to the corrupt nature of America’s past. According to James W. Loewen, author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, parents may […]

The destructive nature of greed affects everyone’s life, controlling our actions. In Salem, during the witch trials, individuals allowed their greed to spiral out of control. This led to the tragedy of trials, convictions, and hangings. Reverend Parris is one such person with greed, self-serving behavior, and an egotistic nature. Reverend Parris is incredibly greedy […]

There has long been the contention that art, in all its various manifestations, should ideally by apolitical in its content. And this debate on the separation of art from politics has been as old as art itself. And those instances in which overlapping of the two occur, controversy if not outright censorship ensues. A classic […]

The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gomez by John Rechy delves into the life of Amalia Gomez; a Mexican-American woman living in a poor rural area of Hollywood. The structure of her family is falling apart due to conflict between the characters and Amalia’s lack of involvement in their lives. Her youngest son Juan is a […]

Rehtorical Analsysis of “The Ugly Truth About Beauty” There is a cliche quote that people say, “Beauty is in the eye of beholder. ” But in the essay “The Ugly Truth About Beauty” (1998) Dave Barry argues about how women who spend countless hours on their so called “beauty” whereas men seem not to care. […]

Task: To write a short essay (300-800) words on the theme of truth. Beverley Naidoo grew up in South Africa but as a white child, she did not question why her family had all of the privileges that black families did not share. However when she went she went to university in the 1960’s she […]

In mathematics, the arts, and ethics, how does truth vary? As the wise Socrates once stated, acknowledging our lack of knowledge allows us to gain knowledge. This is how I uncover the things I desire to learn. The only path to knowing is recognizing our state of ignorance so that we may learn. Recognizing our […]