Freedom vs. Survival in The Melian Dialogue The Melian Dialogue‚ written by Thucydides‚ is an account of the confrontation between the people of Melos and the people of Athens. Melos was a small island off the southeastern coast of Greece that tried to remain independent and neutral during the Peloponnesian War. The Athenians wanted to gain control of Melos in order to intimidate the Spartans. The theme of freedom vs. survival is evident throughout this dialogue‚ as the Melians do not want to succumb
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Introduction Every person has their own excuse about why they started and why they don’t want to quite smoking. Many of the excuses can be treated without smoking. Many said that smoking affects ones weight. it is a source of losing weight .But If you want to lose weight‚ try working out. If you are stressed‚ see your doctor for medication. If you just want to fit in‚ try being nice.Smoking can cause death. Why would you want to smoke if it causes so many deaths? People have all kinds of excuses
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Essay About : SMOKING Lifestyles are ways to live your life‚ which is also related to any kind of your daily habits that you do. The way you live your life is related to your health‚ including mental health and social life. It’s important to know that habits are divided into two main types: good habits and bad habits‚ and one of the most famous bad habits which is you’re used to see people doing it is SMOKING. Smoking is a very common habit of a lot of people around you‚ and their lives depend
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Smoking Imagine a group of friends smoking in a small room full of smoke‚ to picture in your mind how badly they will get affected. Unfortunately‚ many people smoke heavily and that’s a really bad thing. So for the sake of the people‚ the government should start a huge campaign on antismoking and ban smoking in public. One of the reasons behind why smoking is bad for everyone is that smoking is the single biggest cause of cancer. Studies in Harvard university have shown that there are about
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SMOKING HABITS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS College students are heavily targeted by the tobacco industry‚ which makes cigarettes readily available to them and easy to obtain. To help your college-bound teen resist the urge to take up tobacco use while at school‚ it ’s important to recognize the smoking influences that college student’s face daily. These are the pressures that College student tends to smoke. Friends Many college students yearn for acceptance. After graduating high school‚ a new
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Smoking in public is a bad habit and is dangerous for innocent by standers. Recent studies have confirmed that when you smoke in public you put others health at risk. The dangers of second hand smoke have caused a lot of controversy and therefore there have been a lot of restrictions and new laws about smoking in public places. Second hand smoke is very dangerous because it can cause nicotine and other bad chemicals to enter the secondhand smoker’s lungs. Secondhand smoke can damage the body in
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Socratic Dialogue Reflection During the Socratic dialogue there were many interesting questions brought to my attention. Overall I really enjoyed the chance to argue with my classmates about topics. One of these questions was; is Feynman’s idea that science is a widely excepted idea? The most interesting and largely debated question asked; if you can prove there are atoms and molecules but you cant prove there is a God‚ why would you believe in God and not Evolution? After having time to think
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We all know that smoking is bad for us‚ but have you considered how bad it is? Here is a top 10 list of negative effects of smoking: 1. Coughing: Smokers coughing that is. After a not predetermined time of being a smoker‚ you will begin to experience smokers cough‚ because your body uses this as a way to try and get rid of the toxins you inhale while smoking. 2. Yellow teeth: many smokers when they realize the state of their smile‚ that have gone from bright white to almost yellow stop
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know the health risks of smoking‚ and most of us know that kicking the habit is the single biggest improvement to health a smoker can make. But that doesn’t make it any easier to kick the habit. Whether you’re a teen smoker or a lifetime pack-a-day smoker‚ quitting can be tough. To increase your chances of success‚ you need to be motivated‚ have social support‚ an understanding of what to expect‚ and a personal game plan. It is possible to learn how to replace your smoking habits‚ manage your cravings
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Smoking I was shocked when I read the statistics for smoking. It showed an estimated 10 million deaths per year in the world by 2020. Knowing that smoking is dangerous; although‚ in many countries still the number of smokers has increased. Smoking cigarettes can lead to serious problems other than dying such as social and financial and health problems. Smoking cigarettes make you smell stinky and damages your teeth. A lot of people hate smokers. Smoking has an effect on
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