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    wander the Other World, searching for Spirits that have wandered in and feed off their fear in order to feel powerful. They are able to control the dreams of the Spirits to portray their deepest fears and desires if they enter the Other World through a trance. If the Spirit enters the Other World willingly then the Lost Souls are able to completely devour the remaining part of the Spirit’s soul and memories, all of the love, hopes, and dreams, leaving the spirit an empty shell, forever stuck in…

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    When attempting to solve the problem concerning the immortality of the soul, both Plato and Hume must rely on analogy. Plato, being a rationalist, argues that the soul is immortal and is comparable to a form, for it is invisible and incomposite, unlike material objects. Hume, on the other hand, believes that the soul is mortal and compares souls to perishable objects such as bodies. Although neither analogy can offer any validity, Hume 's argument for the mortality of the soul is far more…

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    He goes on to add that the natural attachment of spirit and honor and to recognize the esteem of others (Republic, 581a). He adds that the soul is oftentimes responsible for self-assertion and ambition. When the soul’s desires aren’t met, we oftentimes react with emotional responses such as anger and leads to behavior that naturally flows from these responses. Socrates adds that spirit is the natural ally of reason and part of its function is to support reason between…

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    In the Mind of a Madman In Dante 's Inferno, a highly politically religious man by the name of Dante Alighieri gives his very descriptive ideal of his underworld and the sinners that are being punished for their sins in the mortal world. In the same respect, a high school sophomore will give his ideas of the inferno which resembles a Russian Nesting Doll in a scrambled order of the seven deadly in the order of gluttony, slothful, envy, lust, greed, pride and wrath for this is from the mind of…

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    Natural entities holistically substantialize an explicit secular imitation that is synonymous to the inner workings of the unfastened course of reality. These various actualizations impart guidance and externalize the innate channels that connect human psyches through a mirrored version of life. In the novel, Siddhartha by Herman Hesse, the ubiquitous river is a lucid encapsulation of the spiritual progression of the eponymous character, Siddhartha, while simultaneously providing a framework…

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    One of the more noticeable perspectives is that Hamlet 's dad was in fact a detestable soul from hellfire, sent to degenerate Hamlet and stain his spirit with the blood of murder. Maybe the apparition of Hamlet 's dad may truly be his dad, yet a significant number of the malevolent, lethal activities the phantom solicitations of Hamlet propose generally, demonstrating that he is a vindictive evil presence…

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    that's get into it. One thing they have in common is that they are all very religious they might not have the same religion but they all stick to them to. They usually always pray at night and they all believe in spirits as well and all of their religion has something to do with spirits. Another thing they have in common is they all live in one spot and don’t follow food anymore or in other words they have non-transportable homes so they can’t follow the food. Even though some didn’t even follow…

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    hung out with the sailors, ships and the docs. The Chimaera moved to “Lycia”. Sometimes volcanoes could erupt and they thought that it was the chimaera breathing fire across Lycia. Some people believe that the Chimaera mated with her brother and had two children New men and Sphinx. Newman was an massive lion that went out and terrorized the land of Nemea. Sphinx had a human head with bird wings and a body of a lion who would ask people riddles and if you did not answer…

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    You might think ghosts aren’t real. Well, that’s only because you can’t see them. 9-year-old Dennis can. In Pleasing The Ghost by Sharon Creech, Dennis has had multiple encounters with ghosts. Sometimes strangers and sometimes relatives. They usually leave at some point, but one doesn’t. Dennis’s uncle- Uncle Arvie. Uncle Arvie knows there will be some struggles along the way that only a living person could get through. This makes me think that the allegory of this story is that with the help of…

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    Hamlet Suicide

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    his mother Gertrude and his uncle Claudius, new knowledge that his uncle could have murdered his father, the responsibility of the avenging his father's death, his own self destructive suicidal thoughts, and the possibility of his own damnation. The two most severe of theses challenges are his suicidal thoughts and his possible damnation. Hamlet claims to be a Catholic, therefore, in accordance with his faith, the act or thought of sin leads you to Hell. Although he is knowledgeable of the fact…

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