which he is charged with not recognizing the gods recognized by the state‚ inventing new deities‚ and corrupting the youth of Athens. Socrates’ speech‚ however‚ is by no means an "apology" in our modern understanding of the word. The name of the dialogue derives from the Greek "apologia‚" which translates as a defense‚ or a speech made in defense. Thus‚ in The Apology‚ Socrates attempts to defend himself and his conduct--certainly not to apologize for it. For the most part‚ Socrates speaks in a
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allowed to post in this discussion forum. Before working on this discussion‚ please read Chapter 1 in the course text‚ the articles by Szasz (1960) and Ausubel (1961)‚ and review any Instructor Guidance. For this discussion‚ you will enter into a dialogue regarding a classic and ongoing controversy within abnormal psychology. Specifically‚ what is the definition ofabnormal psychology? As you enter into the conversation‚ provide your definition of abnormal psychology. Relate historical events that
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In Deborah Tannen’s essay “I’ll Explain It to You: Lecturing and Listening”‚ she asserts the belief that even though men and women speak the same structural language‚ their motivations for speech and conversational patterns are very different. In the earlier years of development‚ Tannen observes that girls use speech to find confirmation and establish intimacy‚ whereas boys use speech to assert their independence and attain social status. After transitioning to adulthood‚ women find themselves bored
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“Heart of Darkness Evaluation” The Socratic Seminar attempted to address a variety of topics from the book Heart of Darkness. This particular session didn’t really gain a momentum or enthusiasm needed to open up a more detailed discussion of the book. The inner circle struggled to answer some of the targeted questions and got off to a rather slow conversational start. There was an uncomfortable silence at the beginning of the discussion. In addition‚ not everyone in the inner circle contributed
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In my first and second article about Service Broker I’ve shown how to build a central data repository on one server with one database that stores data (fist article) and across multiple servers with a single server that stores all data (second article). In this one I’ll discuss some of the problems that can arise and how to troubleshoot them. Tools at our disposal Profiler Profiler now has a whole section of events dedicated just to Service Broker. Note that Service Broker conversations are always
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English 101 Visionary On September 11th 2001‚ the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil occurred. Radical hijackers crashed passenger planes into the Pentagon and the World Trade Center towers in New York‚ toppling the 110-story Twin Towers‚ killing all aboard the jets and more than 3‚000 people on the ground. Architect of the Twin Towers‚ Minoru Yamasaki‚ said upon their completion in 1972‚ “The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man’s dedication to world peace... a representation
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When analyzing Socrates as a person‚ I think it is apparent that there is much more to his personality than appears on the surface. Many people assume that his aims are pure‚ that he questions those around him solely in the pursuit of knowledge. I think that if his conversations are considered as a whole‚ strong arrogance shows through. Socrates often flatters the person he is questioning in order to initiate the debate and he continues to do this as the conversation progresses in order to
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Oral commenation Oral communication implies communication through mouth. It includes individuals conversing with each other‚ be it direct conversation or telephonic conversation. Speeches‚ presentations‚ discussions are all forms of oral communication (meetings‚ lectures‚ conferences‚ interviews‚ etc.). Advantages of Oral Communication • There is high level of understanding and transparency in oral communication . • There is flexibility for allowing changes in the decisions previously taken
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DEPARTAMENTO DE INGLÉS -NIVEL AVANZADO 2 PRUEBA DE INTERACCIÓN ORAL - MOCK TEST DIALOGUE 1 - STUDENT A - Neighbors at odds role cards | Resident of APT 202:It’s 7:00 AM. You were up until 4:00 AM preparing for an important business meeting. You have to give your presentation at 9:30‚ and you really need another hour or two to sleep. You can’t sleep because the person who lives downstairs is playing the drums - it’s not the first time this has happened. | *********************************
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A dialogue between a teacher and a student about home work Teacher: Good morning‚ dear students. Student: Good morning‚ sir. T: Ali‚ bring your home work note-book to me. S: Sorry sir. I forgot my note-book at home. T: Did you do your home work? S: Yes‚ sir. But I left my note-book at home. T: How is it possible? I think you have not completed your home work and it is just an excuse. S: Sorry sir. Infact‚ I had to go to my uncle’s yesterday. T: Do you prefer other things to your studies
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