A mixture of both certainty and doubt is a positive thing in people’s lives. Having a bitof doubt kepps people humble and grounded‚ yet interferes with the idea of achieving things out of ones comfort zone. a sence of certainty not only brings self confidence and courage into someone; without certainty in yourself you would get nowhere in life. Although being humble and staying grounded is a postive thing‚ and it is a sure thing that no one likes an extremely coky person. Yet having doubt about
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For My discussion forum‚ I decided to view the Ted Talk title "The jobs we’ll lose to machines -- and the ones we won’t" by Anthony Goldbloom. In the video‚ Anthony describes how machine learning is revolutionizing the traditional way we work. He cites a 2013 study done by Oxford University where the researchers predict that one in every two jobs is at a high risk of being automated by machines. 1.) Right off the back the concept of Ethical Challenges Involving Technology from chapter 11 came
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from the Middle East to Oceania Perhaps the most important part of history is recognizing repeated patterns and their effects in order to prevent future mistakes. The novel 1984 by George Orwell and the article “The Arab Spring Unleashed a Wave of Torture and Abuse” by Nader Hashemi expose the inhumanity surrounding authoritative governments. By analyzing the outcome of the Arab Spring one can conclude that a government unreceptive to their citizens rights inevitably leads to rebellion. The overarching
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Aquinas’ Five Proofs What real evidence can be supplied for God’s existence? St. Thomas‚ in his Summa Theologica‚ sets forth five separate proofs for the existence of God‚ Unlike St. Anselm’s proof‚ which deals with pure concepts‚ St. Thomas’ proofs rely on the world of our experience-what we can see around us. In these proofs we can easily see the influence of Aristotle and his doctrine of the Four Causes. l) The Proof from Motion. We observe motion all around us. Whatever is in motion now
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the fact that the torture camp breaks international law‚ Habeas Corpus‚ the 18th amendment‚ the Geneva Convention and many many humans rights organizations all around the world. WHAT IS GUANTANAMO BAY? Guantanamo Bay is the torture camp that the United States opened and is still currently operating on the Guantanamo Bay in cuba. The Guantanamo bay prison camp has done many illegal and inhumane forms of‚ what the CIA calls ´interrogation´ when in reality it is nothing but torture. Things like cutting
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HUMAN RIGHTS ANOTHER LOOK AT ABORTION Beryl Holmes President (1987-92) Children by Choice Association‚ QLD ACCORDING TO THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SOMEWHERE between a quarter and half a million women die every year from illegal abortion (Short 1991). This is an ’epidemic ’ of gigantic proportions. Usually great efforts are made to curb tragic and unnecessary deaths‚ such as those from smallpox‚ malaria and AIDS. It is surprising then that almost nothing has been done about this shocking worldwide
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Part B. The ontological argument is a convincing argument. Discuss. The ontological argument was first made famous in the 11th century by St Anslem from Canterbury and was later taken further by French philosopher Rene Descartes. The debate is an attempt to confirm God’s existence as a priori argument. It does not rely on observations of the world around us it simply uses logic and the idea that it is illogical to say that God does not exist as its main factor. There are three elements to St
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One cannot fully grasp the concept of how belittled this adolescent felt. This action altered her perspective on how much her life-worth equals by living in the harsh and cruel world. Not only in her eyes‚ but the eyes of the people surrounding her. While going through everyday life‚ people seldom stop and think about how lucky they are. The idea that everyone is equal is nonexistent to so many. During everyday life‚ people often focused on themselves and neglecting to see the struggle and terror
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Summary of Everything is an Argument: Everything is an Argument is a chapter dedicated in informing the reader that nearly every statement can be made into an argument. It begins with explaining the purpose of an argument; it clarifies that not every argument is about winning‚ rather it is about making a point. The take away of the point is solely up to the reader. It than goes on suggesting that arguments are meant to inform. These arguments are merely meant to inform the reader of something.
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[pic] PCR0025 Critical Thinking All Foundation ONLINE NOTES Topic 3: Argumentation • Argument is a claim put forward and defended with reasons. • Arguments are composed of: 1. Premises 2. Conclusion • Statement: A sentence that can sensibly be regarded as either true or false. • 2 things about statements: 1. A sentence may be used to express more than one statement. 2. Not all sentences are statements
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