The Critique of Practical Reason

The Critique of Practical Reason

The principle of desire. The derivative of desire is the derivative of the object of this concept’s beingness or existence as a result of its thoughts. The actuality of the thing, or the efficacy of a concept, together with the subjective state of things in life, are operative derivatives of pleasure (i.e., the function of … Read more

An Englishwoman’s Love-Letters

An Englishwoman's Love-Letters

It scarcely needs to be said that the woman who wrote these letters had no intention of having anybody other than the recipient read them. However, a request made under circumstances the author would have considered to be all-commanding urges that they be made public at this time. With due consideration for privacy claims, what … Read more

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

Book Excerpt because after I got over my dislike, the practice would have been really helpful for all of my future job. This, along with my inability to draw, has been a problem that cannot be fixed. I also often visited the hospital’s clinical wards. I was really troubled by some of the situations, and … Read more

Daddy-Long-Legs

Daddy-Long-Legs

At the John Grier Home, a traditional orphanage where the kids were totally reliant on charity, Jerusha Abbott was raised. When the trustees of the asylum pay their monthly visit, she is 18 years old, her schooling complete, and she has started working in the orphanage’s dorms. Unknown trustee has made an offer to pay … Read more