This document appears to be notes from a philosophy class discussion on themes in the Harry Potter book series. It includes quotes from characters like Dumbledore and discussions of topics like good vs evil, blood purity, family, and what people are willing to die for. The notes are broken into sections with headings related to philosophical topics within the books.

2. Allie Patterson
Asiyah Naeem
Hannah Moore
Katie Uselton
Group 4 Section H 1
Oct. 25 2011
& Philosophy

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4. Good vs. Evil
Zoroastrianism
Harry vs. Voldemort
“It is our choices that
show who we truly are.”
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“Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what
is right and what is easy.”

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6. Albus Percival Wulfric Brian
Dumbledore
Grand Sorcerer, Supreme Mugwump of
the International Confederation of
Wizards, Chief Warlock of the
Wizengamot, Order of Merlin: First
Class, and Headmaster of Hogwarts
School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
the Philosopher
“Alas, earwax!”
“Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!”
& Philosophy “Let us step out into the night and pursue that
flighty temptress Adventure.”
“P.S. I enjoy acid pops.”

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8. Pureblood vs. Mudblood
Human vs. Creatures of
Near-Human Intelligence
Ghandi and MLK
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"Percy wouldn't recognize a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing Dobby's tea cozy."

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10. “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
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Blood and
Blood Traitors
Umbridge

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12. “To the well organized mind, death
is yet the next great adventure”
Horcruxes vs. Hallows
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“The last enemy that shall be destroyed
is death.”

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14. “Dobby is happy...to be with his
friend...Harry Potter”
Father Figures
J.K. Rowling
Friends
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16. “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should
that mean that it is not real?”
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Family
The Greater Good
What are you willing to die for?