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    Culture

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    Culture plays such a key role in who we are as people and the ability to adapt other cultures is vital in living in a cohesive world. In review of the silent documentary about the Toulambis tribe of Papua New Guinea it was evident that narration was not needed to see the effects on one’s culture. The film documented the tribe’s first encounter with a western Caucasian and the difference in culture of both groups. From the first meeting of a Toulambis tribe member and the western Caucasian was a

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    Cosmological Argument

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    The Arguments for the Existence of God Out of the four arguments for the existence of a God‚ the Cosmological argument is the most persuasive. For thousands of years‚ humans have wondered what their purpose on Earth is and how we came to exist. Because of this wondering‚ many humans have concluded that there is an all-powerful creator who created the universe and everything in it. But‚ since we cannot see this creator and have no evidence as proof of his existence‚ there are many people who doubt

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    The Argument for the Bible

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    The Bible has been proven to be true by historical evidence It’s so important to know why to believe the Bible. Christians base so many arguments and their whole belief system off of what the Bible says. When a Christian is asked why they believe what the Bible says though they are speechless. They can argue with the Bible and make points with Scripture about issues‚ but when they are asked what makes the bible reliable they don’t know what to say. The majority of people these days

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    Glossary An argument web is an argument which is both multi-reason and multi-layer. A chain of reasoning is a multi-layer argument.  Usually the term is applied to arguments with more than two layers. A claim is a proposition put forward by somebody as true.  A proposition is an idea which is either true or false. Collectively exhaustive (CE): Within a group‚ considerations should cover all the relevant‚ serious arguments; they should leave no gaps. CE is the second aspect of the MECE rule. A conclusion

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    Ontological Argument

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    The Ontological Argument: An explanation and critical assessment Phil 361 Lec 01 Professor: Reid Buchanan Ryley Braun‚ 10013764 April 16‚ 2010 The ontological argument is an attempt to refute skepticism of God and prove His existence through reason alone. The philosopher‚ Saint Anselm‚ presented his work on the ontological argument‚ or argument from reason‚ in his text the Proslogium. The argument‚ on the surface‚ is very logically convincing and attempts to allure even the skeptic of

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    Rogerian Argument

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    since the beginning of mankind. Currently‚ there are only thirteen states that do not enforce the death penalty; meaning over half of the nation agrees with it. To this day‚ this subject remains very controversial. The main opposing view in this argument is that the death penalty is immoral; claiming that it under values human life. Also‚ many people with religious view oppose capital punishment because their religion preaches against the killing of any human being. Is seems this is an issue in which

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    The Design Argument

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    i) Explain the prominent features of the design argument ii) Comment on the view that the design argument provides coherent explanation for the universe. The design argument is the argument for the existence of God based around the idea that the universe is designed and if it has been designed then there must have been a designer and therefore that designer must be God. Like the cosmological argument it is an a posteriori argument‚ which means that it relies upon empirical evidence (evidence

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    Culture

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    exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT American and Vietnam are different not only in geography but also in culture. The culture of Vietnam varies from that of America in every single aspect of culture: ethnictity‚ people‚ religion‚ individualism‚ politics‚ food and ect. Although these factors seem to be abundant and difficult to compare. But according to Hofstede ‘s cultural dimensions‚ he described national culture with five dimensions of basic

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    CULTURE

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    political‚ economic‚ socio-cultural‚ technological and legal environment of China. The data is collected by combine with other’s opinions on website as well as in proquest belongs to Curtin and also compare Australia and China’s environment and culture by use Hofstedes Cultural Dimensions. Introduction Australian laboratory services ltd(ALS) is an Australian company exploring the business in China . This report furnishes an analysis and evaluation of the external environment of China . The

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    Prosecuting Argument

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    Prosecuting Argument Paper In presenting its case against‚ Mr. Stu Dent involving the deceased victim‚ Uma Opee‚ the prosecution intends to show the elements of crime are present in each of the charges lodged against the defendant‚ Stu Dents. Members of the team will provide a specific law for each charge which may be found in one of the following states; Indiana‚ Minnesota‚ and Texas. However‚ the prosecution team has decided that it will pursue this particular case in the great State of Texas

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