Theories

liam PaleyThe Existence of God: Theories of Thomas Aquinas, St. Anselm, and William PaleyThe three readings that form the basis of this essay all deal with the existenceof a God, something that which nothing greater can be conceived and cannot beconceived not to exist. The three readings include: Thomas Aquinas, St. Anselm,and William Paley. First…

There are four basic theories of myth. Those theories are: the rational myththeory, functional myth theory, structural myth theory, and the phsycologicalmyth theory. The rational myth theory states that myths were created to explainnatural events and forces. Functional myths are what you call the kinds of mythsthat were created as a type of social control….

Macbethc.1607, written by William Shakespeare, is the tragic tale of Macbeth, a virtuous man, corrupted by power and greed. This tagedy could in fact be called A Tale of Two Theories. One theory suggests that the tragic hero, Macbeth, is led down an unescapable road of doom by an outside force, namely fate in the…