… the 1970’s, contributed a great amount to philosophical studies. One of his ideas, the original position, was his most lasting contribution to theories on social justice. Original Position is a theoretical situation in which Rawl uses the moral…

… battle, a conquest, a medicine.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Two years ago this December, I began taking bag lunches to downtown Charlotte to aid homeless people. I was inspired after participating in an activity called “Room in the Inn.” The…

… Krugel. This book gives out accurate info on Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan know as the best player in the NBA recently. He retired with no specific reason. He was a phenomenal superstar with many extraordinary abilities. He was the most recognizable…

… “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment.” Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948), called Mahatma (“Great Soul”), was a small man who had a big heart. He was India’s leader in its successful struggle to liberate itself from British colonialism.…

… New York, New York. As a boy he grew fond of the country, where he moved to a few years after he was born, and stayed away from the city as much as he could, which would later be shown in his works (Buechner, Retrospective, 24). When he was 14, he…

… (especially those who don’t live in or near the agricultural “promised lands” of California) just don’t understand what terrible living and working conditions immigrant farm-workers suffered under for so many years. Many of these laborers didn’t…

… impact on society in America. In just picking out certain time periods, there are numbers of people who had great significance in this country. Focusing on the years between 1750 and 1850, certain people stand out because of the influence they had…

… ghastly wind gusts; seemingly endless snowfall—not exactly the kind of place I’d like to live. I suppose that is what separates me from our northerly neighbors the Inuit. The extremeness of the area in which they thrive is exactly what intrigued…

… change when the substance is divided. This includes "solidity, extension, figure, and mobility". Secondary qualities are those that are subject to change in a substance, such as colors, sounds, and tastes. Thus, all people see primary qualities in…

… Massachusetts. She was born and raised in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. The Quakers believed in education and Susan received excellent training. They believed in hard work, and Susan learned to work hard from an early age. They believed…