René Descartes (1596—1650) René Descartes is often credited with being the “Father of Modern Philosophy.” This title is justified due both to his break with the traditional Scholastic-Aristotelian philosophy prevalent at his time and to his development and promotion of the new‚ mechanistic sciences. His fundamental break with Scholastic philosophy was twofold. First‚ Descartes thought that the Scholastics’ method was prone to doubt given their reliance on sensation as the source for all knowledge
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“Ang Pagpanulo sa Baybayon sa Poblacion‚ Carles‚ Iloilo”: A Contemporary Dance Anntonette B. Barrios Rogelin B. Bereber Marnie Lynn S. Martirez Floyd John C. Sorongon Chapter I Introduction of the Study Chapter I is divided into six parts‚ namely: (1) Background of the Study‚ (2) Purpose of the Study‚ (3) Significance of the Study‚ (4) Definition of Terms‚ (5) Delimitation of the Study and (6) Summary. Part One‚ Background of the Study‚ discusses the basic information about
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Beyond language: the postmodern poetics of Ang Lee’s adaptation of Lust/ Caution Shaoyan Ding Abstract Based on Robert Stam’s notion of filmic adaptation as a cultural critique and through a detailed analysis of the postmodernist styles of intertextuality‚ dissolving the history‚ parodic representation‚ and the body narrative in the filmic text‚ this article argues that Ang Lee’s film Lust/Caution (2007) adapted from Eileen Chang’s fiction Lust‚ caution is a re-creation embedded with subtle
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"Sa Pagkaing Tama at Sapat‚ Wastong Timbang ni Baby ang Katapat" focuses on the importance of complementary feeding as a strategy to prevent undernutrition especially among young children. Children come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Their genetic blueprints determine how fast and how big they will grow. Some children are destined to grow slowly while others make rapid leaps in development. Genetic‚ environmental‚ hormonal‚ nutritional and behavioral factors work together to determine a
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INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY INTRODUCTION The term of personality comes from the Latin word persona‚ which brings the meaning of ‘mask’. What is personality? Personality is a complex hypothetical concept which consists of all the consistent ways in the behaviour of one person differs from other‚ especially in social situations. The concept of personality is used to explain the stability in a person’s behaviour over time and across situations‚ that is also the behavioural differences among people
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Francheska Sanchez Professor Charles French ENG255 Literature and Film August 4‚ 2010 A Sequence Analysis: “The Bamboo Forest Fighting Sequence” in Ang Lee’s Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon Perhaps‚ the powerful storyline of the Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon was what encouraged one of the greatest cinematic martial arts directors Ang Lee‚ to make a film out of the Chinese novel. In this film‚ Lee’s primary function is not only to portray skillfully choreographed fighting scenes‚ but also
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------------------------------------------------- “USO PA BA ANG HARANA?” ------------------------------------------------- TRACING THE EVOLUTION OF COURTSHIP IN THE FILIPINO SETTING ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in
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The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World meets Ang Pinakamakisig sa mga Nalunod Sa Buong Daigdig “He has the face of someone called Esteban…” – this might be the most promising line of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s short story‚ The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World‚ which by the way‚ I was really expecting to be blurted out in a heartfelt and serious manner‚ and somewhat in a way that chills will slowly rise up upon my body. But we can’t have all what we wish for‚ do we? Sometimes‚ what we know is
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I have watched so many films before that deals with children that makes me cry because of its sad endings. But this movie really touched and even tore my heart specially now that I’m already a mother. At first‚ when I see the child on the screen with that attitude I thought that it was just a part of being a kid who does silly things and sometimes gets so stubborn. Until I found out that there is something wrong with the kid that most of the parents don’t understand and what their child is going
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THIS IS A DRAFT OF A PROPOSED BOOK OF NELSON S. BADILLA‚ Faculty member of TIP QC INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Brief Explanations of Different Philosophies for Non-Philosophy Majors By: NELSON SALAZAR BADILLA‚ M.P.A. Preface I have been teaching the subject “Introduction to Philosophy” since 2008 wherein my students where enrolled in different curiculum programs like Bachelor of Science in Business Administration‚ Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Computer Studies‚ Computer Engineering
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