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    Determinism implies that a person cannot avoid being influenced by his surroundings‚ but Frankl believes that a person does have a choice in whether or not a person is influenced by the things around him. Frankl tell us that “the sort of person the prisoner

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    American Democratic Party Platforms that this party rely on while working its mandates. Give 5 specific elements on each platform. • Provide Quality and affordable education This party knows the influence that can be achieved from Americans once they work on this platform. This is seen in the book Political ideologies where education is one influential element that will make the party popular. The elements in this platform are 1. Offering free college education 2. Allowing good schools for every

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    is the utilization of illicit medications. Legitimization ought to be contrasted differently in relation to decriminalization‚ which expels criminal allegations from an activity. Authorization bestows more administrative control. Advocates of libertarianism bolster legitimization of what they see as harmless wrongdoings‚ for example‚ recreational medication and alcohol use‚ weapon proprietorship‚ and prostitution. In the U. S. migration setting‚ the expression authorization is casually used to allude

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    | Selected Answer: |  True | | | | | * Question 6 3 out of 3 points | | | This philosophy asserts that all human actions can ultimately be understood by observing cause and effectAnswer | | | | | Selected Answer: |    Determinism | | | | | * Question 7 3 out of 3 points | | | “__________________” said that “Man is the measure of all thingsAnswer | | | | | Selected Answer: |    Protagoras | | | | | * Question 8 3 out of 3 points | |

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    Salt is modern book written about the history of salt and its effect on the events of the past. The book maintains a semi-chronological flow to it. It is nonfiction and there are no characters. Salt has had an effect on the past that is often overlooked‚ but not by the author of Salt‚ Mark Kurlansky. Salt takes you through the history of the only edible rock. It begins talking about the sexuality of salt as a hook‚ then begins talking about the nutrition of salt. The rest of the book is about different

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    Emerson’s Good Life (1) “Do not seek yourself‚ outside yourself (Emerson 211).” Emerson suggests that we should live life based on our own intuitions. He proposes that we should live life coexisting in society without conforming to it. “Whoso be a man‚ must be a nonconformist (214).” Coexisting in society allows us to lead a life of our own inhibitions and desires. We should live a life for ourselves‚ not as though we live in a theater and our life is a play. Turning inward‚ one can find

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    1. Does the existence of poverty imply that our socioeconomic system is unjust? Does the concentration of poverty in certain groups make it more unjust and would be otherwise? a. I think that the existence of poverty does not imply that the socioeconomic system is unjust. No matter how perfect a economic system is‚ there will someone in poverty. Poverty is dependent on the location and resources‚ along with status quo. If someone believes they are at a higher status and have more access to resources

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    NATIONAL STEREOTYPES THE ENGLISH Personality tests indicate that national stereotypes are constructed on the basis of prejudices and rumours. "Themselves" consider them to be superior in all respects to anyone else in the world‚ allowing other nations to assume a number of qualities‚ becoming less in number as these countries move away - the farthest country being the poorest in quality. Who are these "themselves"? The Americans‚ the Germans or the British? They are the Persian‚ described by the

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    Paper #1 From the arguments discussed in class‚ I choose to evaluate Thomas Aquinas’ Cosmological Argument. Aquinas offers a believable case for the existence of God through five arguments. The arguments are “a posteriori arguments” with five strategies (Aquinas 52). The first argues that there is an unmoved mover that originated all motion but the mover‚ itself‚ does not move. The second argument concludes: “there must be a first cause to explain the existence of cause” (Aquinas 52). The third

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    Chisholm provides an argument which claims that humans are capable of free will‚ however‚ furthermore states that determinism does not go hand in hand with free will. Determinism can be further understood by the belief that it is not free will that causes an event‚ but rather an external force. This subsequently applies to human actions. Not having free will or freedom of choice implies that humans cannot be held responsible for their actions as they were not able to do anything differently. Chisholm

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