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Life
Title: Life
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 641 | Pages: 2.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Life
The Svetesvatara Upinashad in Hinduism states, “The quality of the soul determines its future body: earthly or airy, heavy or light. Its thoughts and its actions can lead it to freedom, or lead it to bondage” (Novak 19). The Hindu religion heavily believes in reincarnation, and the fact that it is only through knowledge and understanding that one can truly be released. Although these ideas were based in a culture far from Athens, these beliefs are …showed first 75 words of 641 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 641 total…to give life and take it away, the power of these divinities is not meant to be taken lightly. Further, Socrates chooses to specifically name the two Muses who deal with philosophy. By doing so, he shows the emphasis of life should not be erotica, or dance, but the quest for knowledge and contemplative thought.
Socrates yet again shows favor for the philosopher when he states, “ their theme is the finest of them all” (Plato 70)
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