mover‚ “and this everyone understands to be God” (pg. 126). His first argument does not prove the unmoved mover is good or bad. Aquinas‚ like most‚ understand God to be the original mover and infinitely good. Can we take Aquinas’ first argument as any proof of God’s existence? I believe not. Aquinas must argue such a creator is all good. Aquinas’ fourth argument puts all beings on the good/bad scale. There must be a being(s) that is the hottest‚ truest‚ noblest‚ or best. Aquinas writes‚ “The maximum in
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If anyone has read through the play of Proof by David Auburn‚ we’d all know who Hal is and his nature. Hal‚ or Harold Dobbs‚ is a primary character within the play. He was the student of the well-known mathematician‚ Robert‚ who recently passed away. Hal was an aspiring young man since his days in college to be one of the greatest math innovators of his time‚ but‚ do we really know Hal behind the scenes‚ outside of the play? Hal was born in Vancouver‚ Canada‚ to a very fortunate family‚ He had
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the camera pans up to the sky‚ then focuses back to the ground. But this part of the land is darker‚ lifeless‚ and dull; it is a contrast to the opening natural environment. The audience can clearly see a fence cutting through the land‚ the rabbit proof fence. This signifies white people killing off the land‚ and likely the scar that the white have caused upon the Aborigines. The next scene is a close shot of Molly. Molly is looking up‚ and the camera angle is from the bottom looking up. The sky
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“Suppose you suddenly hear a loud bang… and ask me‚ ‘what made that bang?’ and I reply‚ ‘nothing‚ it just happened.’ You would not accept that.” (Strobel‚ The case for Faith‚ 76) Humans have‚ and always will‚ wonder about the beginning of time. Some creation theories are more widely spread and known than others. A common definition of a ‘theory’ is a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural‚ in contrast to well-established propositions that are regarded as reporting matters of actual
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Running head: BUSINESS DESIGN; PROOF OF CONCEPT & LEGAL FORMATION Principles behind the Micro-Strategy Antoinette Brown Metropolitan College of New York BUSINESS DESIGN; PROOF OF CONCEPT & LEGAL FORMATION Abstract Micro Strategy for Proof of Concept comprises three principal components that must be in place to test any given concept. The entrepreneur must provide the goals that they are attempting to achieve which will indicate their outcomes. Take into account all assets that go into
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journeys require a strong sense of ones humanity in order to be successful. In ken Watsons anthology “at the round Earth imagined corners” ‘A righteous day by Mudrooroo and Journey to the interior’ by Margret Atwood and as well as the film ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ by Phillip Noyce have all expanded my understanding of journeys to myself individuals and the world. Through these texts we can observe different aspects of a journey. Journeys are essential in life because they teach us to overcome adversity
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Abacus Inc. has asked you price a 5 year bullet bond issue for them‚ with Price‚ Yield to Maturity and Modified Duration. There are no comparable existing issues in the secondary market either by Abacus or a competitor and so you will need to price the issue from scratch. You have the following set of US Treasury bond data and consultations with your Bank Equity Analyst and Debt Analyst suggest that a Z-spread for Abacus of 200 bps over Treasuries and a coupon rate of 6.5% should be appropriate
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codes. b. Case laws are interpreted statues by judges and published decisions of appellate courts. c. Administrative laws are rules enforced by federal and states agencies in their respective areas of responsibility. 2. How does the burden of proof vary between civil and criminal cases? How do outcomes vary in civil and criminal cases? a. In civil cases the plaintiff is only expected to meet a preponderance of the evidence‚ meaning more likely than not to be true‚ while in criminal cases the
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3 Point/Proof/Significance Assignment Why the story about the animals is not true: 1. Point : Richard Parker’s body would atrophy and he would eventually die. Proof: Richard Parker would not survive the 227 days stranded on the lifeboat. He is sitting for majority of the day on a lifeboat and getting no exercise besides walking in a circle. Now this 450 pound tiger needs exercise and they normally get it from hunting prey in their natural habitat. However in a lifeboat he is not capable
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Francheska Sanchez Professor Mary Mathis ENGL 101C-H1 November 2‚ 2006 Aristotle ’s Artistic Proofs as Applied to the "Declaration of War" Speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt Aristotle‚ although having lived thousands of years ago‚ continues to make an impact in our society with his contribution to Western thinking and his famous "art" of rhetoric. He remains to this day‚ one of the most influential philosophers in the history of rhetorical study. One of his most prominent works is his "Rhetoric"
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