Deranged

Introduction The contemporary society faces several challenges from the interactions of people having different ethnic backgrounds thereby sometimes resulting in conflicts among the community members. Most important are the issues that continue to raise scorn and much speculation in the criminal justice department of the country. For people to live harmoniously in the society, an understanding of the conditions set by the community needs to be observed to avoid conflicts. The society has outlined

Hitler’s other famous quote about art is, “As for the degenerate artists, I forbid them to force their so-called experiences upon the public. If they do see fields blue, they are deranged, and should go to an asylum. If the only pretend to see them blue, they are criminals, and should go to prison. I will purge the nation of them.” Angry about what the artists were doing, Hitler lets the whole world know his approach on artists.

The relevance of The Republic to our modern society In Plato’s The Republic, Plato illustrates what his ideal city would look like. He describes the educational systems, ideal legislators and the purposes of democracy. The republic influenced many people to understand the purpose for democracy, and it led to new philosophical schools of thought. Although this work was written hundreds of years ago, it still affects our modern world today. One of the most important things that Plato stresses is

Throughout the play Hamlet William Shakespeare develops the main character’s behavior as he interacts with other characters that perceive him as emotionally unstable. The protagonist Hamlet is perceived to be a deranged individual, however through an analysis of his entire character it can be concluded that it was more than just an act. Exceptional tragedies, and the endeavour of seeking vengeance to the death of his father have all formed and contributed to Hamlet’s life. Thereby, Shakespeare uses

What is philosophy? Is it the knowledge that only the insane seek? Is it a path to wisdom we will never be able to secure? Oxford defines it as “the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence”. With that being said who can be a philosopher? Does it take extensive years of training? Maybe it’s simply the thoughts you have. Karl Jaspers and Martin Heidegger have two very contrasting views on the topic. Karl Jaspers was born in Germany in 1883. Originally he studied law at

Losing a Grip on Sanity Everyday, from dawn until dusk, roughly 350 million people struggle with grasping their sanity, which is a psychological condition commonly referred to as depression and anxiety. Many writers have tried to bring the experience of losing a grip of one’s mental state into their writing. In the poem “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” by Emily Dickinson, the speaker of the poem exposes the reader to the speaker’s deteriorating mental condition. Dickinson writes about an incoherent

Quentin Compson, the oldest son of the Compson family in the novel, The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner, personifies all the key elements of insanity along with many other members of his family. The novel takes place in the imaginary town of Jefferson, Mississippi, centered on the once high class and wealthy Compson family at the start of their downfall. The novel is narrated from four points of view giving a unique perspective on the same situations, Benjy is the so called "idiot child,"

Archaically, “idiot” indicated a mentally handicap person; “dumb” was originally indicative of a mute; “crazy” of someone mentally deranged or their mind was slipping. These words have been used in such derogatory ways since their invention that they have become normal insults thrown at people who do not even show any true signs of being mentally handicap, deranged, or even mute. These words have become standard issue in the English language and reinforce misconceptions perpetuated by the

want to or even recognize. He bring up honor which can be wounded very easily just as easy as people’s pride. Another thing people don’t like to talk about unless they are boasting about it but when it is hurt blood will be shed. Which is in fact deranged to think that people can’t put away

The Use of First Person Narration in The Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allen Poe’s tale of murder and revenge, “The Cask of Amontillado”, offers a unique perspective into the mind of a deranged murderer. The effectiveness of the story is largely due to its first person point of view, which allows the reader a deeper involvement into the thoughts and motivations of the protagonist, Montresor. The first person narration results in an unbalanced viewpoint on the central conflict of the story, man versus