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1. "Not your darlings – but their mother's!" : Interpretative Difficulties with "Love" in Euripides' Medea
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för litteraturvetenskap och retorikSammanfattning : The aim of this Master’s thesis is to achieve philosophical clarity on an interpretative problem I have been struggle with in Euripides’ Medea: That Medea murders her own children, while claimingto love them. Situated within the philosophical and literary tradition of ordinary language philosophy and ordinary language criticism, the thesis draws on ideas, theoretical discussions, and concepts from Ludwig Wittgenstein, Toril Moi, Stanley Cavell, Cora Diamond, and Niklas Forsberg – but also Søren Kierkegaard. LÄS MER
2. Via Budo: Using the warrior's mind against crime
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Sammanfattning : Traditional martial arts are thought to be a path towards virtue through the practice of self-control. In this study, a survey was used to examine the associations between the practice of traditional martial arts, higher levels of self-control and lower levels of aggression, which were already suggested from previous research. LÄS MER
3. Anden och Visheten : We declare Gods wisdom, a mystery...
Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologiSammanfattning : The central theme in 1 Cor 2:6-16 is wisdom and spirit, sophia and pneuma. The word wisdom occurs 16 times in 1 Cor 1-3, and this is the first time the concept is central in a passage in the New Testament. Paul is talking about the mysterious wisdom from God. He addresses the theme because Corinthians are obsessed with wisdom. LÄS MER
4. Art and Graphic Design : Rejecting difference in essence
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för estetikSammanfattning : The aim with this paper is assessing the debate of art and graphic design being the same or different matter in essence - taking an almost ontological approach. Malcolm Barnard writes in his Graphic Design and Art (2005) that there may be one genuine difference, if not potentially more, that makes art and graphic design two different concepts. LÄS MER
5. The Virtues of a Hero : Virtue Ethics and the Divine in Star Wars and Warhammer 40,000
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines how ethics and various conceptualizations of the divine are explored and expressed in contemporary fiction, and in this particular case, in Star Wars and Warhammer 40,000. It is meant to highlight the philosophical underpinnings within these works, and to discuss how readers and consumers of such fiction and media may be affected in their views regarding religiosity and ethics. LÄS MER