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    Smith Externalism

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    for those agents to X (Smith‚ 2007‚ p. 232). In arguing in support of externalism‚ my main focus will be on Smith’s first internalist claim which he names ‘the practicality requirement on moral judgment.’ I take this approach because Smith insists that externalists who deny his second internalist claim‚ ‘rationalism‚’ are still able to accept his practicality requirement claim; however‚ the reverse does not hold because rationalism entails the practicality requirement (Smith‚ 2007‚ p.

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    The History of Classical Gravitational Theory and General Relativity In the beginning scientists and religious men of their era tried to explain the universe both biblically and scientifically. One of the foremost Greek scientists was Aristotle; taught by Plato‚ that the circle and sphere are the two most perfect shapes in a 2 and 3 dimensional universe‚ Aristotelian system placed Earth at the center of the universe; and all other heavenly bodies revolved around the earth in crystalline orbitals

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    Adam Smith

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    capitalism was created by Adam Smith‚ a Scottish philosopher and economist‚ during the Age of Enlightenment. Smith’s objectives differed from those of the feudal empires and monarchies. The natural laws created by Adam Smith‚ which characterize the Industrial Revolution in the United States‚ led to a dramatic increase in competition and a transcendence in the rate of innovation‚ it is best exemplified through Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla’s war of currents. Adam Smith is regarded as the father of

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    Stevie Smith

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    to do is make a strong communication” (Stevie Smith) Florence Margaret Smith also known as Stevie Smith was a famous English poet and novelist that lived form 1902 to her tragic death in 1971. Throughout her life Smith went through a lot of heartache with her family and especially within herself. When Stevie Smith became acquainted with the face of death‚ she was fascinated by the melancholy emotions of depression she began to feel. As a result‚ Smith utilized her emotions relating to neglect‚ death

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    Stevie Smith

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    Stevie Smith In the following essay I will be discussing Stevie Smith with special focus on two of her poems‚ namely‚ ‘Nor We of Her to Him’ and ‘Pad‚ Pad.’ These poems at first glance seem to be very simple but with closer inspection they “cut knife-edge deep to serious concerns.” At first glance‚ both poems seem very shallow and miniscule in significance. Relationships come and go. People are always coming in and out of your life. It is only with further inspection that

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    Emmitt Smith

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    Emmitt Smith & His Annual Rushing Yards Emmit Smith announced his retirement February 3‚ 2005. It was a very emotional moment for Smith‚ who has played running back in the NFL for fifteen years (thirteen of those years for the Dallas Cowboys). As Smith announced his retirement tears began to flow down his face stating "It’s been a tremendous ride." Over his career in the NFL‚ Smith has racked up many impressive statistics and awards. Smith has played on three Super Bowl championship teams (including

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    Adam Smith

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    Does money equal happiness? In the United States and places all over the world it is a common belief that if you were rich you would be able to resolve all of your stress and worries. They assume that gaining wealth will lead to a life of pure and unending happiness and satisfaction. The never-ending stream of false advertising that reinforces the consumer’s desire to buy his way to the happy life perpetuates this belief. We all idolize celebrities‚ but most people aren’t happy with money

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    Period Comparison The two paintings I chose to compare are The Virgin and Child by Rogier van der Weyden (1406‚ Netherlandish; gallery room 207) and The Crucifixion by Francisco de Zurbaran (1627‚ Spanish; gallery room 215). These two paintings focus on Jesus Christ‚ his humanity and his divinity. I chose them because they represent Jesus’ fragile humanity through his infancy and death. These paintings struck me as different from the other religious art I had seen because it stresses humanity without

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    Jamestown and Plymouth‚ two of the earliest successful colonies‚ share certain similarities‚ however‚ there are major differences‚ especially in their political‚ economic‚ religious and social configuration. Established on May 14‚ 1607‚ Jamestown‚ located on the banks of the James River‚ is the first permanent English settlement in North America. On the verge of failure‚ the production of modern day tobacco saves this settlement. Unlike Jamestown created with the aim of acquiring land‚ Plymouth Colony in

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    Shayla Smith

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    Summer Swimming Incident Shayla Smith stayed a few nights of summer vacation with her friend‚ Tamara‚ whose Mom and Dad‚ Bob and Susan Tuttle‚ took Shayla and their daughter‚ Tamara‚ camping. Shayla’s mom was happy for the break‚ as Shayla is dyslexic‚ and that has caused her to have a difficult time at school. Consequently‚ she acts out‚ and is a handful for her single mom! The campground is small‚ but has a fun mini-golf game‚ hiking trails‚ and has a pool‚ but no diving board‚ and no lifeguard;

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