Philosophy

The author of The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald uses positives and negatives from Gatsby's life to portray to the reader the reality of the American dream. The American dream is not all glory and g…

Completing a puzzle, passing a writing exam, winning a sports championship game, or being wealthy are different types of success. Happiness is an outcome of success. The literary definition of success…

I had a hard time trying to come up with an idea for this prompt. I knew I wanted to write about it, but I was not sure what to write. It's quite the predicament to be in especially when knowing that …

Would any individual be able to accomplish the American Dream life in today's society? Acknowledging the many negatives of change towards society and people, due to their race, beliefs, and the strugg…

It is common knowledge that, as humans, we all have needs and dreams. These things give meaning to our lives and bring a desire to continue to progress throughout life. This knowledge of human needs a…

Within an underpopulated countryside in Soledad, people bear empty heads, incomprehensible lives, and visions forever gone. In relation, John Steinbeck had a notion that the American Dream was two-sid…

The debate between transcendentalism and anti-transcendentalism has been fought for decades, each prompting philosophies with contradicting views. The former, supported by renowned philosophers such a…

Due to the high standards of society, people live in a world where striving for perfection should be our #1 top priority. Striving for perfection can be very impactful. Whether it be negative or posi…

Hello and good day to you. Today I'll discuss whether or not the American dream is attainable for everyone. Typically, such negative aspects of the American ideal include greed and selfishness. It's t…

When you ask people what their goals are for the future, a vast majority of them would say "I want to be successful." Or something along those lines. Many may say that they desire success, but what ex…