I want to apologize for SOME of the things I said in my post about Berkley the other day. I’ll admit I was pretty ill informed on that particular situation. I just talked to a friend the other night who went with a group of people to see Milo speak and I was informed that a few of them were assaulted. Apparently some girl got pepper sprayed by at protester and some other guy was smashed over the head with a flag pole etc etc. I was also informed that among those assaulted were a group of LGBTQ peeps
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but what about one that is focused on the bad guys and for some reason you actually want the bad guy to succeed. In some movies it is not always a superhero/villain. It may be a character who is just morally flawed but that viewers still pull for. In the case of the movie Deadpool he is both the superhero and villain. Viewers of the movie Deadpool admire the main character despite him being morally flawed. He is one of the examples where he is actually a bad guy but the way the producers portray him
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Are videogames “bad” ? Videogames are electronic games that involve interaction with a user interface‚ to generate a visual feedback on a screen. The systems used to play videogames are known as Platforms‚ these can vary from computers to machines made specifically for the purpose of playing. One of the most important parts of videogames (as a unit) is the Controller‚ which is the input device used to manipulate the videogame‚ which has changed throughout time‚ it started as a joystich and a button
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On pages 35-37 of Plato’s philosophical dialogue “Apology” (389 BCE)‚ Socrates argues that if he is wise it’s because he‚ unlike others‚ knows that he is not wise and he knows that people can not know when they think they know. In the beginning of the dialogue socrates sets up the question on why he is in trouble with the court(for corrupting the youth) and where did his reputation come from. He explains to the court that the oracle pronounced him as being the most wise and that no one else was
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To Socrates the connection of the good life and death are very important‚ and he talks about what a good life is in The Apology. So‚ what is a good life according to Socrates? And what is a good life’s relation to death? What do these two very opposing ideas have to do with each other? Well they have a lot more to do with each other than one would immediately think. First in order to understand the connection between these two antithetical concepts we have to understand what exactly Socrates means
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The Bad Life Ones’ perspective on life and the decisions in which they decide to make throughout their entire being can consequently decide whether or not they live a relatively "good" life or a "bad" one. Among many different people‚ and at different times‚ there have been different conceptions of a bad life. Some wonder what constitutes person to view their life as abominable. Many preachers argue that all of our lives are good‚ that we only believe they are bad because of circumstances going
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contribute to such antisocial behaviour. Presented will be a focus on those underlying factors such as mental health and substance abuse‚ psychopathy will also be critically examined to draw the conclusion that murderers behaviour cannot be excluded as bad even if a mental health issue is present at the time of offence. The question of whether murderers are suffering from psychiatric illness or are just simply evil is a debate that runs rife throughout not only the psychological community‚ but society
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Bad temper There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. The boy basically had the habit of loosing his temper and never sought to resolve the negative impact behind his habit until when his father stepped in. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper‚ he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence. At first the boy was disagreed to follow his father’s advice as he didn’t find a problem with his temper. But when people around him started complaining
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Persuasion: Socrates’ Apology In speaking of effective rhetorical persuasion‚ we must appeal to our target audience in a way that will get them to accept or act upon the point of view we are trying to portray. Aristotle said that we persuade others by three means: (1) by the appeal to their reason (logos); (2) by the appeal to their emotions (pathos); and (3) by the appeal of our personality or character (ethos) (Corbett and Connors 32). When Socrates‚ an infamous rhetorician‚ gave his “apology” to his fellow
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Drugs In Sport Today I will be talking about how drugs in sport are immoral and a bad influence on younger generations. Drugs in sport is one of today’s most controversial issues in our daily lives. Such as the Essendon drug scandal‚ Lance Armstrong and many‚ many more have suffered having the punishments that come with taking drugs. Sport is meant to be a very enjoyable activity‚ but now with the shadow of drugs looming over it‚ sport has become very tedious. The real point of sport is
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