What Makes a Hero becomes a Hero; antara Kita, Harry Potter, Katniss Everdeen, dan Frodo Baggins.

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What Makes a Hero becomes a Hero; antara Kita, Harry Potter, Katniss Everdeen, dan Frodo Baggins.

Apa persamaan Harry Potter, Katnis Everdeen, dan Frodo Baggins ? tahukah bahwa tiga karakter ini memiliki satu persamaan mendasar dan bahkan memiliki alur kehidupan yang sama pada masing-masing kisanhnya,. percayakah anda ?
Joseph Campbell,  penulis buku "The Hero with a Thousand Faces", seorang ahli yang mempelajari mitologi kepahlawanan dari hampir seluruh peradaban di dunia. Joseph Campbell meneliti perjalan atau mono-myth figure-figur kepahlawanan dalam mitologi pada masing-masing peradaban.

Mono-myth  secara lebih mendalam menjelaskan suatu siklus kepahlawanan dari awal hingga akhir perjalanan kepahlawanan dan terus berputar secara berkelanjutan membentuk suatu siklus perjalanan. Siklus tersebut secara garis besar memiliki dua fase besar, yaitu ordinary world dan special world dengan beberapa fase-fase krusial menyertai dua fase besar itu. Kejadian-kejadian krusial apabila diamati pada setiap kisah kepahlawanan, polanya selalu sama.

Why do We Love? Sebuah Pertentangan Makna Cinta Selama Berabad-Abad

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Cinta, indah dan menghayutkan, terkadang menyedihkan atau bahkan semua rasa itu tumbuh menjadi satu. Kenapa kita mempertaruhkan diri kita kedalam ke dalam pergumulan emosi yang rumit ini ? Apakah cinta membuat hidup kita lebih bermakna? Menjadi pelarian dari rasa sepi dan derita? menjadi pelampiasan hasrat seksual? Atau hal yang natural bagi kita sebagai spesies untuk memiliki keturunan?

Apabila Cinta memiliki suatu tujuan? Baik ilmuan biologi atau psikolog belum mendapatkan alasan-alasan yang meyakinkan. Akan tetapi, selama ratusan tahun peradaban manusia, para filsuf memiliki pemahama yang menarik dan mendalam.

The Art of "Move and Act"

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The Art of "Move and Act"

A German Novelist, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, once said, “To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.” Perhaps, that's why there just a few of people continues and moves toward act. According to Gregg Harris, 2/3 (67 from 100) of the observed people decided the goal for themselves. but, from 67 people only 10 people who made some realistic plan to achieve their goal. and, from 10 people, only 2 people who enlarged and ran the plan and actually achieved their plan.

The Joker: Philosophy and Psychology of The Ultimate Lunatic Villain

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The Joker: Philosophy and Psychology of The Ultimate Lunatic Villain

Journey to ultimate heart of the darkness none is more explosive than the homicidal nemesis named Joker, Introduce in 1940, The Joker has been featured in hundreds of comics and cartoons and  4 live action films. The Joker character is inspired by Victor Hugo’s hero Gwynplaine in the 1928 film adaptation The Man Who Laugh. Despite of involved in so many comics, cartoons and live action films, his motive on those stories has been surprisingly the same. It represents an extreme version of reaction we have all felt on the daily basis. There are a lot explanation for something that made the Joker as he is. once involved in tragedy into chemical pool has been the most consistent back story of the Joker.

What Have Mankind Done to The Mother Earth in 3 Seconds of Their Existence

Have we realized that the age of our planet is 45 Billion years old, while the mankind, according to the reliable history book is just 40 thousand years old. if we change the perspective and the scale of the time being into 24 hours, we will find that our existence as mankind is just surprisingly 3 seconds. In just 3 seconds of 24 hours scale,
as Homo Sapiens we've done so many terrible things. We proudly named our existence "Homo Sapiens".Homo sapiens itself has a meaning "Wise Men". We establish so many civilization, we split the atom, build advance technology, landed on the moon, and try to expand our existence to the distance universe.

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