What is a Good Man?
What is good? Are you good? According to the Encarta dictionary, being good is “… Having or showing and upright virtuous character…”. But what is “upright and virtuous”? Being a “good” man cannot be put into a definition. There can never be a way to put what a “good” man is into words and have that be the law. The Sumerians have a different way of thinking what a good man is than the Egyptians. And both the Sumerians and the Egyptians have a different view of good than western culture today. The sumerians consider a “good” man as someone who honors those who are in a high social standing. The inhabitants would pay homage the god that ruled the city that they lived in. They would also honor the government by abiding the laws that they put down. They also believed that being go
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Approximate Word count = 542
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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