The Search for Enlightenment Essay -- Personal Narrative Writing

The Search for heaven Nature, I think we can deduce, refers not only to animals, plants, and mountains, but rather to the universe as a whole--the entirety of the physical universe ranging from human nature to quantum nature while also including, plants, animals, and mountains as part of this greater whole. It has been the search for knowledge and truths of the wonders and mysteries of nature, or rather the universe (in other words science) that has, over the past few years been the underlying pauperization in my flavour. Not only do I find the search for knowledge exciting and intellectually stimulating, but I have found that this motif gives meaning or rather a means to my life. I dont wish to imply that science and religion give my life, nor events that occur during my life, meaning. I have always found that life is inherently meaningful without attention from science, religion, or purpose.But why does the search for knowledge hold such importance for me in providing mot ivation and, hence, meaning/ governion? Is it nature or facts of life? Is it due to my personality type (INTP--Introverted iNtuitive Thinking Perceptive Myers Briggs Type Indicator) and my innate drive for competency or is it kitchen-gardening and socialization? Is it possible that my motivation and direction is not based on rational grounds but rather on a biological instinct that tends to create a reason desire for competency? My drive for competency which, whether it has been unconscious or conscious at times and stirred up by both biology and environment, seems to motivate and direct my search for knowledge. I have realized that what has attracted me to science and the search for knowledge, is not that science tries to explain what life is in order t... ... in an uncomplicated trend so as not to scare away the masses. Thus, I hope that when I am former(a) that I will be able to ignore my feelings of anger and frustration and move toward becoming a beacon of light for sci ence in a world of witchcraft that has taken hold of our culture and society. I have heard the weep. I feel that I can best answer this call by searching for and obtaining a background in the social, natural, and physical sciences. I aspire to remove the ignorance of science and self in order to become an uphold for the enlightenment of scientific literacy.ReferencesWilson, Edward O. 1998. Consilience, The Unity Of Knowledge.New York Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.Dostoyevsky, Fydor. 1877 1980. The envisage of a Ridiculous Man.New York Signet Classic part of Penguin Books USA Inc.Orwell, George. 1946. Politics and the English Language. The Search for Enlightenment Essay -- Personal Narrative WritingThe Search for Enlightenment Nature, I think we can deduce, refers not only to animals, plants, and mountains, but rather to the universe as a whole--the entirety of the physical universe ranging from human nature to quantum nature while also including, plants, animals, and moun tains as part of this greater whole. It has been the search for knowledge and truths of the wonders and mysteries of nature, or rather the universe (in other words science) that has, over the past few years been the underlying motivation in my life. Not only do I find the search for knowledge exciting and intellectually stimulating, but I have found that this motivation gives meaning or rather a direction to my life. I dont wish to imply that science and religion give my life, nor events that occur during my life, meaning. I have always found that life is inherently meaningful without aid from science, religion, or purpose.But why does the search for knowledge hold such importance for me in providing motivation and, hence, meaning/direction? Is it nature or nurture? Is it due to my personality type (INTP--Introverted iNtuitive Thinking Perceptive Myers Briggs Type Indicator) and my innate drive for competence or is it culture and socialization? Is it possible that my motivation and direction is not based on rational grounds but rather on a biological instinct that tends to create a generalized desire for competency? My drive for competency which, whether it has been unconscious or conscious at times and stimulated by both biology and environment, seems to motivate and direct my search for knowledge. I have realized that what has attracted me to science and the search for knowledge, is not that science tries to explain what life is in order t... ... in an uncomplicated fashion so as not to scare away the masses. Thus, I hope that when I am older that I will be able to disregard my feelings of anger and frustration and move toward becoming a beacon of light for science in a world of witchcraft that has taken hold of our culture and society. I have heard the call. I feel that I can best answer this call by searching for and obtaining a background in the social, natural, and physical sciences. I aspire to remove the ignorance of science and self in order to becom e an advocate for the enlightenment of scientific literacy.ReferencesWilson, Edward O. 1998. Consilience, The Unity Of Knowledge.New York Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.Dostoyevsky, Fydor. 1877 1980. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man.New York Signet Classic part of Penguin Books USA Inc.Orwell, George. 1946. Politics and the English Language.