Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
Description of the item in the art style
To describe an object, including an animal, or a plant from a scientific point of view. it is necessary to indicate all of its characteristics, which are definitely of interest to science, without expressing an attitude toward this subject, to show the form and content of the subject. And if it should be described from…
What is the war composition?
Decades have passed since the time when there were terrible wars. Many millions of people died for their homeland and their beloved country. This terrible page in the history of mankind will never be forgotten. There is not a single family that does not lose its loved one in this nightmarish massacre. Nevertheless, mankind has…
“Doll” Prus in brief summary
1878. Krakowskie suburb of Warsaw. The hosiery shop “Ya. Mintsel and son” is run by the clerk Ignacy Zhetsky – a lonely, grumpy, crystal-honest old man who has worked for forty years at the firm; he is an ardent Bonapartist, in 1848-1849. fought for the freedom of Hungary and is still loyal to the heroic…
Executive Summary Centaur
JH Updike Centaur Action takes place during several January days in 1947 in the town of Olinger, Pennsylvania The first chapter The novel begins with the words “Caldwell turned away, and at the same moment an ankle was pierced by an arrow.” The class laughs, and Caldwell-centaur, meanwhile, is not up to laughter, he feels…
My school life composition
I remember my first school day – my first of September. This is one of the most expensive days of my life. Near the elegant and beautiful school plays music. Many colors. As if on a holiday station someone escorted. And among them – you. You go on a long journey, on a journey to…
The summary of the work of Anton Chekhov “Ionich”
In the provincial town of S. lives the educated and talented, according to local residents, the Turkin family. The head of the family, Ivan Petrovich Turkin, “a full, handsome brunette with beacons, arranged amateur theatricals for a charitable purpose, played the old generals himself and at the same time he coughed very funny.” He knew…
Chekhov’s “About Love” in Brief Content
Ivan Ivanych and Burkin spend the night in Alekhin’s mansion, In the morning at breakfast Alekhin tells the guests the story of his love. He settled in Sofia after graduating from university. The estate had big debts, since Alekhine’s father spent a lot of money to educate his son. Alyokhin decided that he would not…
The theme of the duel in Russian literature
What is a duel? This is a duel, during which opponents defend their honor or stand up for the honor of another person. Honor is the moral dignity of a person, valor, nobility of the soul and a clear conscience. The Russian nobleman obeyed the law and had no right to participate in a duel:…
Summary of “Robinson Crusoe”
About the work Daniel Defoe’s novel “Robinson Crusoe” was first published in April 1719. The work gave rise to the development of the classic English novel, made the pseudo-documentary direction of artistic prose popular. The plot of “Adventures of Robinson Crusoe” is based on the real story of the boatswain Alexander Selkir, who lived on…
Summary “Byron’s Prisoner of Hebrews”
The plot unfolds near the Lake Geneva in the Chillon Castle, which served as a prison. The story is conducted on behalf of the prisoner, the eldest of six brothers. Five of his close relatives have already died, two of whom could not stand the conclusion in the underground chamber, which was in the castle…
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