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    he scientific method‚is a method or procedure that characterizses science according to the observations‚measurements‚tests‚and the hypothesis of an experiment.The scientific method has been around since the Renaissance began to do the studying of what inductive reasoning was‚going all the way back into the 10th Century. Even though it was founded by many philosophers its said to have derived mainly from two contibutors; Aristotle and Greek philosophers.Aristole‚aj ancient greek philosopher who invented

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    Discourse Communities

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    Discourse Communities In today’s world‚ there are many different discourse communities that consist of how someone speaks at home versus how someone speaks at school. In Amy Tam’s essay‚ “Mother Tongue‚” she explains her discourse communities and how they affect her life. I think it is safe to say that she is not the only one who deals with this. I myself find myself talking differently when I am with my family versus when I am at school and I know there are so many others who feel the same way

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    Descartes Meditation Iii

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    In the "Mediations of First Philosophy" Descartes tries to prove the existence of God in the third meditation. He does this by coming up with several premises that eventually add up to a solid argument. First‚ I will explain why Descartes ask the question‚ does god exist? And why does Descartes think he needs such and argument at this point in the text. Secondly‚ I will explain‚ in detail‚ the arguments that Descartes makes and how he comes to the conclusion that God does exist. Next‚ I will debate

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    Spoken Discourse

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    Spoken Discourse Assignment Introduction In this paper‚ the aim is to apply different methods of discourse analysis to a selected extract of transcribed language to establish who holds the power during the interaction. In a normal interview situation‚ the interviewer will control the topic change of the interaction and ask the questions and the interviewee will respond. One of the aims is to establish whether this is the case‚ and to see if this remains constant throughout the extract. The initial

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    1301‚ these past two weeks have given me a better understanding of ethos‚ logos and pathos appeals. Being in a discourse community has made me put these appeals into perspective. Understanding that being in that community made me a stronger woman. This will give me a chance to show you‚ my professor and classmates that softball is indeed a sport. I will prove why I attended this discourse community in softball at a young age to now by explaining the mental state of understanding the rules‚ the physical

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    Metaphilosophy relies on the idea that it might be productive to distinguish some general pronouncements about philosophy from philosophy itself. Contrasting with many other cultural practices‚ for philosophy the distinction is rather questionable‚ but a similar case is presented by language: when speaking in English about the English language one might assume a split between English-as-object and English-as-metalanguage. Philosophers using the term metaphilosophy being still a minority‚ it might

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    My Soccer Discourse Community Soccer has been a huge part of my life since I was young. Ever since I can remember‚ I’ve joined the school soccer team when I was given the option. Of all the years I was involved in soccer‚ my high school freshman year was the most memorable. Due to my advanced skills‚ I was put in the senior soccer team‚ a feat quite difficult to accomplish for any incoming athlete. That year our school hired a highly experienced coach; he made our school team feel like a real discourse

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    Advertising Discourse

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    Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 13 (2000): 67-88 Text World Creation in Advertising Discourse Laura Hidalgo Downing Universidad Autónoma‚ Madrid lhidalgo@bosque.sdi.uam.es ABSTRACT This article explores the way in which text worlds are created in advertising discourse by analysing linguistic choices and features of context which are crucial in the determination of specific relations between sender(s) and target audience(s)‚ in particular‚ deixis and frame knowledge. The argument

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    Meditation for dummies

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    Pope 07/05/00 B S Fieldgate I Carroll 30/06/00 C S. Cooke D. Baldwin CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. Pre-requisites 3 3. EQUIPMENT‚ TOOLS AND MATERIALS 3 4. Potential Hazards 3 5. SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS AND WORK METHOD 3 5.1 Step 1 3 5.2 Step 2 3 5.3 Step 3 4 5.4 Step 4 4 6. Special Work conditions 4 7. Systems Evaluation 4 8. REGULATIONS / STANDARDS / related documents 4 9. distribution 4 10. Revision Information 4 11. APPENDIces 4 11.1 Appendix 1 –

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    Oppositional Discourse

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    history‚ there are major differences between mainstream Public and Oppositional discourse. From these differences‚ controversy and tensions arise. First‚ there is the difference of public discourse of having more of a structural basis to it than the marginalized group who has more of the ability to speak out with no restraints. Another‚ are the facts that are being reported directly from the source (public discourse) and the way the media (marginalized group) will report something. Native Americans

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