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    Can there be creativity without emotion? Creativity is the ability to create new thoughts and ideas. It is a foundation to innovation‚ and it is all around us. Everything made by humans was once thought of‚ and then created. However‚ the greatest presence of creativity can be found in arts. As we all know‚ people express their emotions through art. They want to convey their thoughts and how they feel through their pieces whether it is in form of music‚ poetry‚ film‚ painting or even an advertisement

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    Theory of Knowledge Essay (May 2013) Question Title Six: Can we trust our emotions in the pursuit of knowledge? Consider history and one other area of knowledge Mankind shares psychological phenomena known as emotion that is a natural state of mind deriving from a person.1 By means of this special ability‚ trusting our emotions in the pursuit of knowledge can be questioned‚ as it is a circumstance that involves only an individual‚ there might be an

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    assess and manage the emotions of one’s real self and of others. Our EQ‚ or ’Emotional Quotient’ ‚ is how one measures ’Emotional Intelligence’. Dealing with emotions is extremely important to our health. When we repress feelings‚ they will manifest‚ through illnesses such as depression‚ anxieties‚ panic and eating disorders‚ just to name a few. We must be honest about our feelings. Only then can we accept and manage them. Many people prefer to ignore their emotions‚ especially when it may

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    Can we know when to trust our emotions in the pursuit of knowledge? Consider history and one other area of knowledge. 1. Intro: a. Emotion as a way of knowing b. Pursuit of Knowledge → Gaining insight and into something 2. When DO we trust emotions? Can we ever NOT trust them? a. Instincts – things we do automatically without thinking about → they feel right/normal → Taking care of a baby. Every normal person would pick up a baby if they found it in the woods somewhere‚ crying and obviously

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    that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you’ve got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.” What this quote is saying is that anything that you want to accomplish will have obstacles and you have to have the will to overcome them. I‚ too‚ have set goals for myself and had to face obstacles to complete them. People have to face many obstacles in their lives such as losing friends due to excessive

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    Albert Schweitzer has said‚ “One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.” When you beat the obstacles you face‚ then you can win any battle that approaches you. When it’s a lifelong battle‚ however‚ the obstacles seem to never go away. Since I was little‚ I have had trouble with my vision. Being almost legally blind has made my life difficult‚ especially in sports and school. Forced to wear glasses since a young age‚ they severely crippled

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    “Food can be something that arouses strong emotions” Compare “The coming of Yams and Mangoes and Mountain Honey” and “Grandpas soup” in light of this statement. The two texts that are associated with emotion in the anthology are both poems‚ Grandpa’s Soup by Jackie Kay and The Coming of Yams and Mangoes and Mountain Honey by James Berry. Grandpa’s Soup is about Kay recalling her own childhood memories

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    courses that led to such behavior actions or outcomes. For example‚ we can take the idea of Sherlock homes whether he wanted to conclude about something he not only think about it but he actually search for the components who led to that. Then when he actually found the pieces of the puzzle he is able to conclude of make a judgment of any circumstance. For that reasons‚ we can say that in other to reach to conclusions and gain knowledge about them we firstly need to search for all the pieces and then put

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    Emotions PSY240 October 18‚ 2013 Emotions Fear is the easiest emotion to infer from behavior in various species; it plays an important adaptive function in motivating the avoidance of threatening situations and chronic fear induces stress. (Pinel‚ 2011‚ P. 443). I will discuss the theories with specific examples in order to make a better connection‚ more personal connections‚ with the theories. Darwin ’s believed emotions grew from manners that indicated what an animal would do next in

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    “Pursuit of knowledge results to dangerous emotions” We humans don’t realize the conditions that knowledge can bring if not responsibly used. In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ education played a major part in the story. She explains that gaining too much knowledge can be a downfall. A perfect example is Victor‚ who is fascinated by the mysteries of the nature. He keeps himself away from his social life and puts all of his time to his education. He proves that gaining a lot of knowledge made him

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