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Movie: Dead Poet's Society - The Dead Poet That Killed Himself
The movie Dead Poet's Society raises an interesting question: When
educating teen-agers, is it better to use the school's policy of Tradition,
Honor, Discipline, and Excellence or Mr. Keating's philosophy of carpe diam
(seize the day)? Mr. Keating believed that people should "suck the marrow out of
life" and live like a free thinking person even at the young age of sevente ....
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.... that of education. That, after all, is why they are in school. To learn and
no other reason.
In the end, it should be noted that although Mr. Keating's teaching
philosophy was debunked, he made one good point. Neil should have spoken to his
parents. Neil's case is a perfect example of a mind not ready for independent
thought. A mind without discipline. His parents tried to give him direction and
a better life than they had. Neil rewarded them by killing himse ....
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