Travel Tracer Pg.25 Controller is introduced The Controller is Mustapha Mond. He is the resident controller for Western Europe. The Controller is man of middle height‚ black hair‚ a hooked nose‚ red lips‚ and eyes that are dark and piercing. The Controller talks to the students about the past‚ and seems to be the only knowledgeable person on the history of human kind. He talks of the bible‚ mothers‚ home‚ and the moral values of humans back then. The students find this very intriguing‚ which tells
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After travelling successfully though time I met a man by the name of Van Helmont and discussed some results from an experiment he was currently observing. I told him that I was from the future and scientist had discovered how the plants use chemical cycles to feed. I explained to him how plants use photosynthesis and respiration to produce sugars for food then releasing the used energy into our atmosphere. Four main factors needed to produce these processes are sunlight‚ oxygen‚ carbon dioxide‚ and
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The Age of Enlightenment originated during the 1650s and lasted all the way until the 1780s. Including philosophers such as Francis Bacon‚ John Locke‚ and Rene Descartes‚ it encouraged the people to be educated‚ and to use their reason and knowledge to challenge authority. It was during this time that not only did Enlightenment philosophers write many eye opening and thought provoking books‚ but also the reference manuals like the Encyclopedia was immensely advanced during this rise of reasoning
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Rizal in Berlin‚ Germany 1 November 1886 At 1:25 P.M.‚ Rizal arrived at Berlin and boarded at the Central Hotel. 2 November 1886 Rizal wrote a letter to his friend Pastor Karl Ullmer informing the latter of his arrival at the big German capital the day before. He wrote: "Remembrances to your loving wife‚ Eta and to Friedrich." 4 November 1886 In a letter he informed Prof. Blumentritt about his meeting with Dr. A.B. Meyer last October 31 in Dresden. He was already residing at Jaeger Straesse
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During the Enlightenment‚ or the‚ “Age of Reason‚” many intellectuals came together and established a sort of movement during the eighteenth century in Europe. The main objective that was trying to be completed was to present the power of reason to reform society‚ including also to promote knowledge‚ sciences‚ and to go against any sort of superstition that went about. Of those intellectuals that participated in this movement‚ many of them went on to influence future leaders that would establish
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The Enlightenment is the most important part of World History 2. The Enlightenment spread from Europe to the American colonies in the 1700s through newspaper articles reprinted from Great Britain. Many of the ideas for the making of the Enlightenment itself was from the Americans‚ Enlightenment thinkers and philosophies. Americans applied Enlightenment ideas of natural and political science to the problems that interested them. These ideas was marked by highly creative and thought-provoking
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Notes on Kant’s What is Enlightenment? Posted on March 16‚ 2012 ‘Enlightenment is the human being’s emergence from his self-incurred minority. Kant means emergence from a form of slavery‚ in which one is not free to think for oneself‚ but instead is told what to think. In a sense‚ I think it relates to religious and state imposed rules. This is reinforced when Kant suggests to ‘have the courage to make use of your own understanding’‚ making that the motto of the Enlightenment. He‚ perhaps ironically
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Forum Participation: The Enlightenment The Enlightenment witnessed in the 18th century radically reoriented the European politics‚ science‚ philosophy and communication. It is potentially the most prominent movement in the history of the European mind. The Enlightenment started earlier than the 18th century‚ but it is in the 18th century that a significant departure from the Middle Ages became apparent. It transitioned the Western mentality into the primarily rational‚ secular and materialistic perspectives
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ENLIGHTENMENT ERA The Age of Enlightenment (or simply the Enlightenment) is the era in Western philosophy and intellectual‚ scientific‚ and cultural life‚ centered upon the 18th century‚ in which reason was advocated as the primary source for legitimacy and authority. Developing simultaneously in France‚ Great Britain‚ Germany‚ the Netherlands‚ Italy‚ Spain‚ the American colonies‚ and Portugal‚ the movement was buoyed by Atlantic Revolutions‚ especially the success of the American Revolution‚
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These days‚ we Geeks don’t travel anywhere without our laptops. It’s a given that we need to have them on us! How would we survive?! Thankfully‚ Seth sent in the following tips to help us keep them safe while we are on the road. Pad The Laptop: Make sure the laptop bag or carrying case you transport your laptop in provides adequate padding. As you move about the airport or shove the laptop under the seat in front of you or into the overhead storage compartment‚ the laptop can be jarred and jostled
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