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    was used widely in Europe towards the end of the eighteenth century and is characterized by adoration of nature, celebration of an individual, strong emotions, interest in man, and the importance of imagination. There are many poems which use romanticism to convey its meaning to the reader. “The Human Seasons” by John Keats is a poem about the emotions of man and is symbolized with the four seasons of winter, spring, summer, and autumn. John Keats is regarded as one of the most well-known romantic

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    Emotion is a distinguishing feature of human beings. It is not because other beings cannot express emotions, but we are good at grasping emotions of our fellow beings. Emotions play an important role in the decisions we make in our day-to-day lives. We express emotions in almost everything we do, such as; we express anger when we face atrocities, we express sadness when we hear news of demise, and we express happiness when we get what we want. Further, emotions are not just limited to our personal

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    Emotions are one of the most beautiful and complicated features of human species. Although, emotional changes of some other species are also known to us or even proven by scientific research, human emotion is so unique and irreplaceable that from time immemorial, former sages and ancient scholars have initiated continuous discussion about it. A. A brief history of emotion before 19th century. Early stage of research about emotion can be represented roughly by Aristotelian western philosophy and

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    Today, many people undervalue the significance of emotion, often time ignoring them or try to suppress them. However, in her poems “Hope” and “Have You A Brook in Your Little Heart,” Emily Dickinson remarks that emotions important because they offer insight to one’s inner being. They wield one’s dynamic perspective, allowing one to expand their understanding their circumstances. By giving one sensations such as passion and joy, they give people motivation; they indicate one’s desires and guide them

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    Am I Blue: Alice Walker

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    the poor and the oppressed. She also stands for the revolutionaries who want to transform the world for the better. She is a defender of not only human rights but the rights of animals as well. In her essay “Am I Blue” she discovers the feelings of a horse named Blue. The essay is meant to show a different side of animals and show the audience the human-like traits that horses have. She compares the oppression of the African Americans and American Indians to the way we now treat animals. The essay

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    so that he can experience the full range of human feelings. These stories achieve their effect in part because the capacity for emotion is often considered to be one of the main differences between humans and machines. This is certainly true of the machines we know today. The responses we receive from computers are rather dry affairs, such as 'System error 1378 '. People sometimes get angry with their computers and shout at them as if they had emotions, but the computers take no notice. They neither

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    created to help the human race. The main character Rick Deckard wants to be able to own an actual animal instead of an electric one so he became a bounty hunter with the hope that he will be able to afford a real animal in the future. Throughout the novel, Deckard has a number of experiences that question what makes something or someone human. The novel compares the capacity of normal humans to the abilities of an android, and although the androids seem similar to the humans in most senses, they

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    thought maybe were more alike than you thought we were? Androids although robotic and seen as being none human like can prove you wrong. In Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep the androids are just like humans. They want to be able to feel things that only a human can. “Rick said futilely and gestured empty-handed. I want an animal”. (P 13) Rick wants an animal because he wants to feel emotions and express care and love for another living thing. He wants an animal because an animal is what’s considered

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    Emotions Paper

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    Emotions Paper The presence of emotion on human lives is a combination of many events, from our natural biological constructs, to our environment and how that aided our development. Emotions play a pivotal role as to how we act towards motivation. Two intrinsically different historical theories arise which illustrate polar views on the source of human emotion. One being James-Lange’s theory where physiological symptoms trigger emotional response, and the second being Cannon’s theory where both

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    has always distinguished robots from humans. No matter how similar a robot appears to a human, they can not produce genuine human emotions in any given social setting. Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? as well as the movie inspired by the book, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, explores the human-like nature of rogue Nexus-6 androids and the way they attempt to assimilate into society as well as their abilities that distinguish them from humans. Although the prime method of distinguishing

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