about Identity (Lycan‚ 2000: 14): Consider the following sentence: S3: “The writer of the Harry Potter series is J.K.Rowling.” According to R.T‚ meaning is equal to reference. Therefore words that have the same referent must have the same meaning. Meaning that S3 is a trivial necessary truth (Lycan‚ 2000: 14)‚ like (*) “The writer of the Harry Potter series is the writer of the Harry Potter series. But S3 is neither trivial (true in virtue of concepts) nor is it necessary (couldn’t be otherwise) (Lycan
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STAT 1000 Assignment 2 SHOW ALL YOUR WORK 1. Consider the following 10 data points: x 3 5 6 4 3 7 6 5 4 7 y 4 3 2 1 2 3 3 5 4 2 (a) Plot the above observations on a scatterplot. (b) Calculate the correlation coefficient‚ r (by hand). What does this value tell us? (c) Calculate the least squares regression line. 2. A foods-and-nutrition investigator would like to know if the amount of sodium (g) can be predicted by the amount
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The reactivity series is the known series of how metals should react. It places Calcium as the most reactive (of the metals being tested in this experiment)‚ followed by Magnesium‚ Aluminium‚ Zinc‚ Iron‚ Tin and finally‚ as the least reactive (of the metals being tested in this experiment)‚ Copper. However‚ the results this experiment produced did not follow this trend. If the metal that produces the most hydrogen gas is considered the most reactive‚ in this experiment magnesium was most reactive
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Image 2 Description Jacob Lawrence’s Harriet Tubman series number four is a joyful painting. This painting shows four dark figures jubilantly frolicking and playing. Jacob Lawrence’s painting is obviously about four black people enjoying a sunny day on the African plains. The aesthetic value is educational and historical. If you were to see this picture in the 1940s it would be a reminder of a free and happier time. This picture also teaches you black people can get back to being carefree with
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translation of the fantasy genre an analysis of works that are representative is in order. This study will use Going Postal from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett and its translation into Polish Piekło Pocztowe as translated by Piotr W. Cholewa as its source material. This books were chosen for two reasons‚ firstly Terry Pratchett wrote his Discworld series as warped reflection of the real world mixed with a parody of a typical(or even stereotypical) fantasy setting. This results in abundance of
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One of the main reasons for the growth and popularization of the Islamic faith between 1000 and 1300 CE was the commercial networks‚ that were maintained by Muslim merchants‚ that carried the word of the Quran to many regions. And as Islam spread many more people converted to the faith. A branch of Islam called the Sufis‚ who were more mystical and communal‚ spread rapidly and gained great appeal during this time. The Sufis appealed to the common people through its strong connections to brotherhood
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In The Selection Series‚ Kiera Cass uses cultural‚ physical‚ and geographical surroundings to shape the physical and moral traits of Maxon and America as they fall in love and try to make changes to their country. In book 1‚ America enters the Selection‚ a contest to find Prince Maxon of Illea a wife. Cass uses America’s cultural surroundings to form her actions and ideas. Cass writes‚ "I know the checks we’ve gotten over the last few weeks have really helped‚ and my family is very smart about
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PressReleasePing ?Save up to £1000 a Year Simply by Using Your Freezer Assuranty Nationwide Ltd. You could save close to £100 per month just by making good use of your Freezer. LONDON‚ UK‚ August 08‚ 2015 /PressReleasePing/ - You could save close to £100 per month just by making good use of your Freezer. Love Food Hate Waste suggests we throw away 7 million tonnes of food and drink each year from homes in the UK. According to Love Food Hate Waste‚ this is due to either preparing too much food
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with the biggest heart‚ and Tyler‚ the lone homosexual in the house. By putting young gorgeous people in one house‚ every roommate is attracted to everyone else. This is what the creators edit to show the public audiences‚ because sex sells. The MTV series "The Real World Key West" encourages immoral behavior and alcohol abuse by putting seven wild people in a mansion with unlimited
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To me Black History means that that’s our timeto go out into the world and show that we are all equal‚ that we have the same rights‚ and that we can achieve at the save level‚ even higher then they. Black History is also a time when we get to enjoy the freedom we didn’t always have. To those who say that Black History month is not needed or important to have‚ that’re wrong. Why? becasue every month in school or anywhere and life we are learning about the history of the world before and rarely
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