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    How does a community get its makeup and who determine if the community has a particular kind of dance or a particular skyline? There is no certain number of people that can qualify a place to be diagnosed as a community. Community means many different things to many different people. In order to get a true understanding of a community you must first be a part of that community. With that being said‚ welcome to my community. DISCUSSION While there are different geographical locations‚ nationalities

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    The Paradox of Community "One can see that insiders are caught in the paradox of community: The same cultural vocabulary that undermines community is simultaneously that community’s idiom of self-affirmation" (Greenhouse‚ et al. 175). In Law and Community‚ David M. Engel explores how ordinary people in a small‚ rural‚ Illinois town perceive the law‚ courts‚ litigants‚ and community. By analyzing the legal practices and relations in Sander County‚ it is evident that law and the courts play a

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    Chapter 1 Discourse Organization of Asian Fashion Blogs Introduction Background of the study Blogging has emerged as one of the most popular forms of online discourse. The ease and lack of expense in setting blogs has raised intriguing possibilities for language learning in social media. The unique nature of its architecture and its low cost have not only affected how different bloggers can publish and distribute their work to a wider audience but also how they see themselves as writers. According

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    Benchmark Essay Courtney Ceurvels Purple 6/12/12 Students shouldn’t be required to perform seventy five hours of community service. This is because the work wouldn’t be done well if the students were forced. Also time would be taken away from clubs‚ sports‚ social life and school work. Then again it will make the town look better. If students were forced to do volunteer work to complete schooling then it would most likely not be done well. Being forced the students won’t get the same lesson

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    In the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ Rousseau describes the state of nature and the origin of chance events that gave birth to a civil state‚ where men build social relationships and developed reason. His description of state of nature is very different from that of Locke and Hobbes‚ as he believes that state of nature is actually better than the civil society. According to Rousseau‚ civil state is the culprit behind destroying the rudimentary man. It is surprising to note that Rousseau

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    it is the former‚ however Desiderius Erasmus would argue for the latter. Although I tend to side more on Erasmus’s side of the debate‚ there are aspects of both authors writing that I agree with‚ and aspects of both that I disagree with in their “Discourse on Free Will.” Luther went into great detail to explain that human beings do not have free will. In fact‚ if Luther were alive today‚ a lot of his theology would line up with a four point Calvinist‚ as he would not agree with Limited Atonement.

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    A Discourse by Three Drunkards on Government by Nakae Chomin explores the various values and ideas of three men‚ in regards to the future of Japan. This trio consists of the Gentleman‚ who enjoys Western ideals; the Champion‚ who prefers traditional Japanese values; and Master Nankai‚ a sage who enjoys to drink and talk politics among others. This story uses these characters‚ primarily the Gentlemen and the Champion‚ to represent political views that were present in Japan during the Meiji Period

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    Adrienne Pyle Honors 200: Dr. Averett 27 September 2014 Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Author: René Descartes Translator: Donald A. Cress Publication Date: 1639 Brief Plot Summary: In Discourse on Method‚ Descartes starts by affirming that everyone has “good sense‚” as is natural of human nature. This “good sense” is essentially the ability to determine something to be true or falsehood/imagination. In order to build one’s self up in education beyond this basic cognitive

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    lived from 1596 to 1650. He was rather famous for his works‚ which were published majorly after his death. In this paper‚ I will be arguing Descartes’ method of doubt as well as evaluating his approach to finding the truth of all knowledge. In his Discourse on Method‚ Descartes confessed that at first he believed that to obtain clarity and knowledge one must master their studies and learn as much as possible from the sciences but then he realized he was all wrong. To acquire said clarity he noticed

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    After his disillusion with education‚ Descartes traveled the world and closely observed everything he saw. On his reasoning for this‚ he wrote what I argue to be as close a definition as one can reach for what it means to be a healthy‚ growing human. His reason for traveling the world came down to his theory that he could “encounter much more truth in the reasonings that each man makes about the affairs that concern him‚ and whose outcome must punish him immediately afterward if he has judged badly”

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