Human Nature

The novel Human Errors begins with a simple story that may have been heard before. Behold the incredible beauty, complexity, and greatness of the human body. The deeper we go the more beauty can be found within the limitless levels of its complexity. It is astonishing how one can do anything in life without having…

Stevenson, Robert L. Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Oxford World’s Classics, 1886. This is a representative novel that discusses human psychology. It is about how doctor Jekyll could not resit his inner temptation to get evil and managed to produce some kind of medicine that can let him unleash his another personality…

Maximos advocated many doctrinal beliefs and understandings that were important to the development of Christianity. He argued that there are two wills in Christ because there are two natures in the person of Christ. He was a theologian, monk, and clergyman. He learned Plato and neo-platonism as a well-educated young man. He tackled the monathalyte…

Although Plato and Thomas Hobbes are two of the most respected philosophers in the world who both believe that the condition of body is directly related to the condition of the state, their theories on how human nature impacts the formation of a state differ significantly. Thomas Hobbes believes that only inherently selfish individuals are…

Hobbes holds a mechanistic view of the body. To him, human beings do not have a soul that is responsible for thoughts, actions, and emotions. The body and mind are equal with no one part dominating against the other. The human makeup is a machine created by matter in motion. Necessary behaviors such as drinking,…

Our Secret In “Our Secret” by Susan Griffin, the essay uses fragments throughout the essay to symbolize all the topics and people that are involved. The fragments in the essay tie together insides and outsides, human nature, everything affected by past, secrets, cause and effect, and development with the content. These subjects and the fragments…

Love’s proclivity for overriding ordinary sane instincts, the nature of social connections or lack thereof amongst people in a community, and the persistent impacts of profoundly bitter regret are all particular concepts of the human condition regularly examined by authors of creative works. Through an examination of T.S. Eliot’s poem The Love-Song of J. Alfred…