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    then end up in Parma, Italy where the Teatro Farnese is located. Not only is Teatro Olimpico the oldest surviving Rennaissance theatre but it was one of the first permanent theatres to be constructed during the Italian Renaissance. The architect, Andrea Palladio was a student of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio who inspired Palladio’s design for the theatre. In his article The Influence of Vitruvius on Theatre Architecture, Donald C. Mullin explains that Vitruvius “wrote his treatise De Architectura Libri

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    While on the other hand, a Roman physician, Claudius Galen made fallacious judgements of the human body; primarily because he only dissected animals and not cadavers. Andreas Vesalius had been much more absurd; when performing dissection on dead bodies, in his anatomy class. Modern day philosophers Hippocrates, Claudius Galen, and Andreas Vesalius had a passion for science and incorporated their thoughts in skills into their own work. Hippocrates found factors, which contributed to the underlying causes

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    Behavior that displays a severe lack of empathy and consciousness on the doer’s part towards the victims of his actions constitutes evil, as selfish desires stand preeminently over the well being and sufferings of others. Deeds such as undue, physical abuse and rape are intrinsically wicked in that they objectify and exploit individuals, devaluing and dehumanizing, with no regard to the inconceivable cruelty and pain which they inflict. Evil behaviors should be dealt with with considerable attempts

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    The tale of Rumpelstilskin is about a miller, who in an effort to appear important to the king, lied about having a daughter who could spin straw into gold. The king gave the daughter an ultimatum to spin a room full of straw or be put to death. The daughter was not able to do this but a little man offered to do it for her with payment. The king, in his greed, demanded more gold, which the little man again completed for the daughter. The kind asked for one more room of straw be spun into gold and

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    The Scarlett Letter, a historic fictional story written after a time of the Salem Witch Trails, shows many comparison and contrasts of our world society between there’s. Holding a great deal of transcendentalism, having great and truthful meaning of living the way you want, or in other words, being free. One of the characters who show some transcendental traits are Pearl. The daughter of both Hester, the Scarlett, and Dimmesdale, the Preacher. Their world is far behind time as her society deals with

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    If, as many suppose, pornography changes people, a question arises as to how. 1 One answer to this question offers a grand and noble vision. Inspired by the idea that pornography is speech, and inspired by a certain liberal ideal about the point of speech in political life, some theorists say that pornography contributes to that liberal ideal: pornography, even at its most violent and misogynistic, and even at its most harmful, is political speech that aims to express certain views about the good

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    As said by Eric Burdon, “Inside each of us, there is a seed of good and evil. It’s a constant struggle as to which one will win. And one cannot exist without the other.” In A Separate Peace by John Knowles good and evil are present throughout the book. This quote supports the themes of A Separate Peace because Gene and Finny struggle with the decision between good and evil and are affected by those decisions, along with the characters themselves being similar to good and evil. Gene and Finny are

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    Andrea Palladio Introduction: Figure ( 1): Andrea Palladio Usually, those whom non-specialists in the field of Architecture and Decoration and Design, do not care so much about details they see in the buildings. However, the average person can, for example, notes that all over the place or city is characterized by the nature of a particular architect. But that's as far as could care about the person who does not have the competence on architecture

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    If you’ve decided to look into independent villas in Chennai or are considering it, then it will prove to be a great choice as Unitech has many new builds available. Chennai is an ideal place to live for its many business opportunities, cultural activities, and tourist industry. Villas are a suitable option whether you want to invest, rent commercially, or make one your permanent home. As with any large purchase or house hunting, there are a lot of factors in place which should be thought through

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    Duality in Palazzo Chiercati Palladio explores duality in Palazzo Chiericati through typology, structure, and proportion. Palazzo Chiericati’s site has a lot to do with the design of the building. The site of the Palazzo Chiercati is in central Vicenza, Italy. The building “was erected on a very shallow site” and has a long frontage lining an open public space. Beyond the canal there was more rural landscape compared to Vicenza’s streets. Palladio did not let the opportunity of designing the

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