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    The five-part essay is a step up from the five-paragraph essay. Often called the "persuasive" or "argumentative" essay‚ the five-part essay is more complex and accomplished‚ and its roots are in classical rhetoric. The main difference is the refinement of the "body" of the simpler five-paragraph essay. The five parts‚ whose names vary from source to source‚ are typically represented as: Introduction a thematic overview of the topic‚ and introduction of the thesis; Narration a review of the background

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    Eastern Philosophy

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    Eastern Philosophy By Jennifer Carter Eastern philosophy is the philosophies of the eastern continents. Many postmodern philosophers believe the only variant of Eastern and Western philosophy is that of Geographic’s however some scholars will disagree that it is not geographical but of natural language and investigated thinking. Eastern philosophy touches base with three traditions —Indian‚ Chinese and Persian philosophy—which are just as different from each other as they are from Western philosophy

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    the interpretation of ancient landscapes have seen the pendulum of endeavour swing back and forth between Romanticist and Enlightenment traditions but always driving thinking forward in what Andrew Sherratt characterised as the "European cultural dialectic". The mid-20th century belonged to Modernists bent on determining order and progression in landscape evolution. A blizzard of aerial photographs captured by the pioneers of aviation opened up exciting new vistas and a wealth of previously unsuspected

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    Socrates’ teachings. One of the parables included in the Dialogues is "The Allegory of the Cave". "The Allegory..." symbolizes man’s struggle to reach understanding and enlightenment. First of all‚ Plato believed that one could only learn through dialectic reasoning and open-mindedness. Humans had to travel from the visible realm of image making and objects of sense to the intelligible or invisible realm of reasoning and understanding. "The Allegory of the Cave" symbolizes this trek and how it would

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    A Theory of Religious Praxis

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    A Theory of Religious Praxis Roy Lazar A Pastoral or Practical? The youngest branch of the oldest discipline of the academic world is Pastoral or Practical Theology. Is it pastoral or practical? Pastoral is from predominantly Catholic circle denoting a science dealing with the religious activities of the Christian community. Practical is from the German Reformation churches giving a theoretical framework for the life and action of a Christian community. Pastoral is derived from the Latin

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    This article was downloaded by: [Brooke‚ Charlene][informa internal users] On: 18 February 2011 Access details: Access Details: [subscription number 755239602] Publisher Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House‚ 3741 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://wwwintra.informaworld

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    politics‚ and the opinions of the majority‚ Socrates generally takes a pro-democracy approach on his purpose of being in Athens‚ the importance of examining truth and life‚ and the significance of respecting the law. Socrates is known in Athens for his dialectic approach of questioning and examining the ideas of the people. He has unintentionally annoyed many Athenian citizens which has made him infamous. This has led other people‚ such as Meletus‚ to press charges against him. In his defense‚ Socrates sets

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    Jessica Diggs SD101 Angela Nebel April 6‚ 2004 Like most other movies‚ How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days uses many non-verbal cues to let the audience know how the characters are feeling and what they are thinking‚ art imitating life‚ as non-verbal communication is ingrained in everyday existence. Non-verbal communication is so pervasive in everyday life‚ in fact‚ that one may not even recognize consciously the cues given to them by others. One example of non-verbal cues in How to Lose a Guy took

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    Rise Of Post Colonialism

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    emergence of postists like modernism‚ postmodernism and finally postcolonialism will be presented to analyze the application of these concepts in the two mentioned plays. The Rise of the Postists “What I detested above all was Hegelianism and the dialectic.” (Deleuze 110) What is quoted from Deleuze is in fact‚ a representation of a newly born cohort that endeavored to depart a Hegelian foundation. By problematizing the philosophical foundations laid by Hegel‚ this nonconformist cohort tried

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    Socratic Problems

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    Socratic Problem  The Socratic problem results from the inability to determine what‚ in the writings of Plato‚ is an accurate portrayal of Socrates’ thought and what is the thought of Plato with Socrates as a literary device. Socrates‚ often credited with founding western philosophy and who was put to death by the democracy of Athens in May‚ 399 BC‚ was Plato’s teacher and mentor; Plato‚ like some of his contemporaries‚ wrote dialogues about his departed teacher. Most of what we know about Socrates comes

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