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    When Meursault realized there was no turning back or (4) curb in the situation he was in, he started to rely on the indifference of the world which is very ironic because when the chaplain told him, he refused. Albert Camus is trying to show the concept of

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    Reflection About My Body

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    MY BODY The lessons in our Philosophy class are interesting but among the different topics we have discussed, the topic about My Body interested me the most especially when we were asked about the moment or a certain point of our life when we felt that we are more than our body. I am usually concerned about what I wear, how I look, do I look good before going in a public place or even just steps away from home to buy something. I am that concerned about my physical appearance but of course time

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    Reflective Statement How was your understanding of cultural and contextual considerations of the work developed through the interactive oral? (300-400 words) Through the interactive oral, I got to understand more deeply about the cultural and contextual considerations of the work. Before, my understanding of the work before was very basic: the Arab-French relationship, the First World War going on and the influence of the author’s life on the work. Meursault killed the Arab because of the sun,

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    Psychological theories of learning have been embraced in many fields including nursing. Three prominent learning theories are behavioral theory, cognitive learning theory, and social learning theory. Behavioral theory traditionally concentrates on reinforcement or punishment as a method to learn, cognitive theory concentrates on mental representations or models as a means of learning and Bandura's social learning theory focuses on learning by observation, via modeling. The following three studies

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    of collective (social) life. Explain the contradictions that characterize Daru’s life and answer the question, why is it, despite contradictions, that Daru seems so certain of himself in his actions and thoughts. “The Guest” is a story written by Albert Camus, an Algerian journalist and writer who was born and lived in Algeria. Later on, because of his activities and thoughts, he was sent out of Algeria and lived in Paris France” (Wellek/Lawall, 2010, pp. 1041-1049). His way of living and the incidents

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    Example Of Existentialism

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    Existentialism is a movement in philosophy and literature that began in the mid to late 19th and reach its peak in mid-20th century, and was largely spread through the works of French existentialist like Jean Paul Sartre, Albert Camus and Simone de Beauvoir (Mastin L, 2008). There is no agreed definition of existentialism, as those who are considered as “existentialist” do not share the same exact thought on the subject though the starting point may be fairly linked. Jean Paul Sartre, defines existentialism

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    Absurdism In The Absurd

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    Albert Camus was a half French and half Algerian existentialist. He was a columnist, dramatist, author, writer of philosophical essays, and Nobel laureate. In spite of the fact that he was neither trained nor processioned philosopher, Camus works considered through his artistic works and in various audits, articles, papers, and talks made vital, mighty commitments to an extensive variety of issues in moral philosophy, from terrorism and political savagery to suicide and capital punishment. In granting

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    THE CREATIVE PERSONALITY OF ALBERT EINSTEIN He is renown as the “Father of solid state Physics”, the famous 20th century scientist and a symbol of intellectual independence and leadership (Cardona, 2005). Albert Einstein the Jewish mathematician and physicist was born on March 14,1879 at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany. He is acclaimed for his theories in physics specifically the theory of special relativity, the general theory of relativity and the photoelectric effect (Howell, 2017). His special

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    Scrivener”, the narrator is a lawyer who employs a worker, Bartleby, who breaks the seemingly obvious rules of working at work and leaving when you are fired. Bartleby ends up being thrown in the Tombs and dying of self-initiated starvation. Likewise, in Albert Camus’s The Stranger, Meursault meets the guillotine after a seemingly senseless murder of an Arab man on the beach. With the exception of the ending, Meursault displays little emotion throughout the novel and does not seem to understand the emotions

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    The Stranger was written by French philosopher Albert Camus. It tells the story of a Meursault, whose perception of life and values, differ drastically from common people. The book The Stranger is not about Meursault’s mother or neighbor or even about the murder of the Arab it is about the inability of society to understand Meursault’s detachments. In this novel Meursault is punished for his lack of emotion and his indifference to following social norms. From this we can see that the novel is about

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