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    Why Do We Dream?

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    Why Do We Dream? No one knows the true answer as to why we humans dream. Probably no one ever will truly know but there are many theories concerning this topic. One theory brought about by famed psychologist Sigmund Freud is that dreams are secret wish fulfillments of the dreamer. Another is the information-processing theory. A third theory is called the activation-synthesis theory. All three are valid theories that deserved to be looked at and discussed with a little more detail. Sigmund Freud

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    Hiero's Virtue

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    the importance of maintaining his state or principality. Despite the lack of a specific definition‚ we are able to conclude that the virtue Machiavelli presents us with is more about ones power than morals. Machiavelli refers to virtue as a prince strength and his ability to be triumphant and succeed. Virtue is not a trait that we are born with‚ but skills and experiences we learn from others. Virtue is instead a

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    Why Do We Lie

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    find out the truth even if you don’t tell them straight up. So why do we lie? We all have done it and we know its not right

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    Summary Of We Can Do It !

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    We Can Do It!” is a Wartime propaganda released by Howard Miller in 1943. It was part of the national campgain in the United States to put women in workforce.In the face of difficult war time and labor shortages‚ women were need to run factories‚ industries‚ civilian service and even the armed force. Government also launched few more advertisement showing that women can do more than they expect. Before War‚ women were treated as a baby producing machine and a caretaker‚ because women were only

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    Why do we sleep

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    Why do we sleep? Time is money. But every day we spend 8 out of 24 hours to sleep. In such a busy world we live in‚ those precious 8 hours could be spend for a lot of things. However we are all acknowledge at some point that sleep makes us feel refresh. After a good night sleep‚ we are able to concentrate better and feel happier. The difference between sleep makes us feel better and not having sleep makes us feel terrible explain why sleep might be necessary. Until today‚ despite our advanced technology

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    Why Do We Belong

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    The one who ventures into the woods of the mind alone will soon come to find that they do not belong to anything at all‚ except the barenaked connection between the usage of plants for sustaining life‚ water for us and those plants so they can grow‚ the connection with the sun for energy‚ and the connection with the animals for various recreational and living purposes. Belonging‚ this thing we think is needed to feel happy and at ease in social situations‚ is just a pure pulling of the cultural strings

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    English 1301-203 September 2013 The Things We Do for Freedom “Learning to Read and Write” sounds like a step by step introduction of learning how to read and write. Just reading the title makes the chapter seem tedious and mediocre. As if it were nothing except another chapter that was just sitting there gathering dust never to be read. After having read the chapter it become apparent that it was describing exactly what was happening. 1The chapter was saying that a person should always find a

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    Aristotle V. Plato

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    Rousseau Ancient Greek Philosophy Professor Lemos 23 November 2012 Plato and Aristotle’s Contrasting Views on the Nature of the Soul Both Plato and Aristotle offered theories on the nature of the soul throughout their prolific careers. Though they both agree on the existence of a soul in living things‚ they diverge in perspective on its ultimate goals‚ how it exists in relation to the body‚ what actions benefit and harm it‚ and whether or not our souls survive our bodies in death. In this paper‚ I will

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    Living a Virtues Life

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    Living a virtues life In the book A World of Ideas by Lee A. Jacob‚ we come across a wise man Aristotle. He explains that there are two kinds of virtue: intellectual and moral. Our virtue is what makes us different. Intellectual virtues is what we are born with and what we learn in the world and it is our job as humans and what we have inherited that makes our desire to learn more powerful than ever before. We develop wisdom to help guide us to a good life and knowledge leads us to be successful

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    Virtue and Education

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    REFLECTION OF HIS POEMS : The inspiring poems of Rizal proved his poetical genius that reflected about his life in his childhood memories including his experiences and insights about education‚ religion and colonial administration of Spain in the Philippine islands. In 1874-1877‚ he wrote poems of varied interest and perspectives about life : (1) My First Inspiration ; (2) In Memory of My Town; (3) Through Education the Mother Receives Light; (4) Intimate Alliance between Religion; and (5) A Farewell

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