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    The three philosophical assumptions are ethical assumption‚ epistemological assumption‚ and metaphysical assumption. Ethical assumption is considered what is right or wrong‚ good or bad. According to our text if someone who believes that a crime is related to poverty then poverty itself is bad. I do tend to agree with this assumption‚ the reasoning is I have seen this first hand‚ and it is for the most part true. The text referrers to poor parenting or poverty can lead to crime. Poor parenting

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    Idealism This article is about the philosophical notion of idealism. For other uses‚ see Idealism (disambiguation) In philosophy‚ idealism is the group of philosophies which assert that reality‚ or reality as we can know it‚ is fundamentally mental‚ mentally constructed‚ or otherwise immaterial. Epistemologically‚ idealism manifests as a skepticism about the possibility of knowing any mind-independent thing. In a sociological sense‚ idealism emphasizes how human ideas — especially beliefs and values

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    Summation of Advocacy and Inquiry Advocacy is defined as how we take a position (state an opinion or make recommendations) or move up the ladder; inquiry allows us to question (revealing how others reached their conclusions or understanding impacts of actions of others) by asking how others see things different or move down on the ladder. (Balancing Advocacy and Inquiry‚ 2011). The advantage of applying both advocacy and inquiry in team settings is that your group will be able to focus on content

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    A philosophical zombie is described as something that is similar to a human being but it lacks conscious experience. It is similar to a person in its entirety only that it is not living. The zombie reacts similar to a human being when exposed to the same environment. It adjusts itself similar to a man‚ which includes the manner it processes the information. Functionally‚ he is identical to man and the expected end result is that which a man will have‚ who was subjected to the same environment. Since

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    Philosophical Influences on the Constitution The early years of this nation had hard working‚ visionary men who did not seek to impose their own will and ideals on the newly forming country; they were well versed on political systems throughout history‚ and read books and articles by philosophers such as John Locke and Montesquieu. History‚ philosophy and legal writings were a normal part of education therefore the theories of natural rights‚ republicanism and social contract were not novel ideas

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    Samantha Meyer ELED 357 Inquiry project paper Miller Towson University Inquiry project proposal: Checking for comprehension during a lesson Exploring how teachers check for comprehension. Examine how different teachers at the placement check for comprehension during a lesson. I. Research Questions 1) What kind of tools does each teacher use to informally or formally check for comprehension (example. Thumbs up‚ act it out‚ etc.). Provide a context for your answer. 2) How many times does each teacher

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    A Philosophical Perspective on Education Doris J. March 29‚ 2014 Concordia University Professor Davis It appears the education of our youth in America will begin to be guided by a rigid and formal mandated system of knowledge. Will children be spoon-fed knowledge to pass rigorous high stake tests according to what our Government thinks? Will this practice help the political and financial key stake holder obtain world recognition than our students placing in global employment positions that

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    injured and there is a suspicion that abuse or neglect has played a role in the outcome. When an incident occurs‚ a number of investigations are triggered to establish what has happened and who is to blame. In these situations serious case review and inquiries are undertaken in addition to the other investigations. According to Williams (Sarah‚ 2012)‚ the purpose of serious case reviews is as follows To identify what the lessons are and how they will be acted on to improve practise. Improve local interagency

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    An inquiry paper‚ what in the world is that? That was the exact thought that went through my mind when my teacher introduced the type of paper I had to do. An inquiry paper sounded like a business plan where I had to make a PowerPoint into a ten-page essay. I remember clearly thinking that ten pages of insanity will most definitely kill me‚ or at least leave me half dead. Maybe I will even develop a phobia of writing. It is even worst that research comes with it too. I had no idea what my central

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    Ethical System of Inquiry Ethics in Management March 4‚ 2007 Ethical System of Inquiry "The Code of Business reaffirms what each Motorola employee stands for: Doing the right thing. Every day. No excuses” (Ethics and Code of Business Conduct‚ 2007). In developing a system of inquiry‚ I chose to use the ethics code for Motorola Corporation. Motorola’s Key Beliefs have been in existence for decades‚ and Motorola continues to have a strong culture of corporate ethics and citizenship.

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