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    Academic Public Discourse

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    English essay "Guidelines for Academic and Public Discourse: Expectations for Individual/Class Conduct" is a brief description of Dr. Tremblay’s goals and expectations for each of the students in his class. Being one of those students‚ I have read this syllabus and come up with my own understanding of his ideas. I noted that one of the most important points throughout this reading was that time spent in class should be maximized. Basically‚ the work you put in will be reflective of how well you

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    Sheet of Philosophy

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    Sheet of Philosophy PI121 Walter J. Ong ­­­ Peter Ramus (1515­1572) Anthony Giddesn → Idea of Time­space Compression Philosopher Origin 1. Wilhelm Von Humboldt (GER): describes the development of liberalism and the role of liberty in individual development and in the pursuit of excellence. Humboldt insisted on a minimal state dedicated strictly to the preservation of security. 2. Robert K. Merton: developed notable concepts such as unintended consequences‚ reference group and role strain. A central element of modern sociological

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    forever. A large portion of scientific reasoning and inquiry is the use of the scientific method. The scientific method is a process that is designed to ask a question and follow steps in order to answer the question by making observations and doing experiments. These experiments do not necessarily need to be lab experiments‚ but instead any real world scenario that can be experimented. The scientific method starts with a basic question which can be observed and analyzed. Then‚ continue with gathering

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    Jennifer Meshulam Final/Phil 301 Dr Kassner Ego vs. Ego Buchanan’s philosophy is that to enhance means to make better. Sandel agrees but‚ when talking about the human race‚ to play with the genetic makeup could very well exterminate the human race all together. If nothing else it would make the experience of life boring. Both Philosophers have done their research on Genetic Enhancement. Buchanan talks of enhancing every aspect of human life from‚ mentally through physically to complete

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    Modern philosophy in Europe Professor Sjursen Assigned: 3/15/2011 Due: 5/18/2011 Philosophy through Mathematics For centuries mathematics has been the bases to almost everything we do. Whether we are dealing with complex physics or modern medicine‚ without mathematics almost nothing we have now would be possible. Mathematics is a broad topic that can be broken down into many different categories. Most people limit their mathematics to just basic arithmetic and some geometry but the world

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    will be focusing on the discourse community of Comp. 1900. What is a discourse community? A discourse community is a group of people involved in and communicating about a particular topic‚ issue‚ or in a particular field (What Is a Discourse Community?). Comp 1900 is an introduction to computer science course. The reason why I have chosen to see this class as a discourse community is because I believe it fits into the six Swales rules for deciding if a community is a discourse community. The rules go

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    Branches of Philosophy

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    BS Architecture Olanio‚ Marc Q. BS Architecture Branches of Philosophy Main branches of philosophy Traditionally‚ there are five main branches of philosophy. They are: Metaphysics‚ which deals with the fundamental questions of reality. Epistemology‚ which deals with our concept of knowledge‚ how we learn and what we can know. Logic‚ which studies the rules of valid reasoning and argumentation Ethics‚ or moral philosophy‚ which is concerned with human values and how individuals should act

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    James McCray Aryn Bartley WR 122 April 27‚ 2015 Respect: Something Earned‚ on and off the Court Respect among basketball‚ football‚ baseball or players of any sport‚ is like nothing else. The common mutual respect is so different because one minute it could be there and the next minute it would be gone‚ and vice versa. Between coaches‚ players‚ and referees there is a lot of potential respect but a lot of potential disrespect as well. This respect isn’t earned quickly or easy at all. This

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    American University of Central Asia Existence of God Thomas Aquinas‚ Rene Descartes Sydykova Aizirek Introduction to philosophy Beishegul Alieva 11.03.2013 There are different questions of reality. Each man on the earth wants to know some things obviously‚ but there are some of them which people cannot obviously prove‚ for example how world was created‚ existence of God‚ what morality‚ justice‚ knowledge

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    My Discourse Community

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    Did you know that there are four types of discourse communities? There’s the professional community‚ which is your job‚ career or working environment. Your social communities are your friends and family. The civic community is the clubs‚ hobbies and extracurricular activities you attend to or participate in. The last one is your cultural group‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ environment cultures all play into this one. My discourse community happens to be a mix of all four of these. I am a competitive dancer

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