Essays on Criticises

Religious studies

A PHILOSOPHICAL DEBATE Ever since the beginning of time, Man has strived to discover the secrets of the Universe. From Aristotle to Socrates to the modern philosophers, every curious mind has tried to divulge answers from Mother Earth in order to satiate their burning thirst for the knowledge. Philosophy has solely existed to answer questions related to reality, existence, values, reason and mind. Philosophy has been divided into many subcategories. They include metaphysics, ethics, logic, aesthetics and epistemology. Whereas logic is connected with reasoning, epistemology attempts to garner the nature and scope of knowledge. Ethics refers to the ...

The “Importance of Being Earnest” written by Oscar Wilde is a ridiculous comedy whose protagonist as depicted in this play maintains a fabricated personality as a way of breaking away from onerous social obligations (Thacker 21). Apparently, throughout this play, Oscar Wilde the writer of this play makes apparent the themes of the play using appropriate and effective styles to capture the audience attention. Considering that man themes are brought to light in this essay, this essay will essentially analyse the major themes that are well established throughout the play. Manners and sincerity is a theme that is well brought to light ...

Except from “The Catastrophe of Liberation” by Herbert Marcuse

Marcuse pours scorn on the notion of liberation. He seeks to digress from the discourse on liberation and instead inquires of the audience to exercise a critical thought as to the benefits of liberation. Critical concerns that Marcuse raises include whether the people are better off and whether the victims and collective sacrifice made in defence of the standard of living are worthy. He inquires of man and nature have effectively reconciled and gotten to the point of no return. One only needs to think within the confines of Marcuse’s philosophy to understand his frustration with life. Indeed, he ...