The Matrix and Philosophy Welcome to the Desert of the Real Edited by WILLIAM IRWIN For Peter H. Hare‚ Morpheus to many Contents Introduction: Meditations on The Matrix 1 Scene 1 How Do You Know? 3 1. 2. 3. 4. Computers‚ Caves‚ and Oracles: Neo and Socrates WILLIAM IRWIN Skepticism‚ Morality‚ and The Matrix GERALD J. ERION and BARRY SMITH 16 The Matrix Possibility DAVID MITSUO NIXON 28 Seeing‚ Believing‚ Touching‚ Truth CAROLYN KORSMEYER
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Essay Question: What does the director do to enhance the mood/atmosphere of the opening scene of the Matrix? The Wachowski brothers’ 1999 sci-fi film The Matrix utilizes a range of film techniques to enhance the atmosphere in the opening scene. The Movie uses a range of different camera angles and shots such as the pull focus at certain points of the film‚ and lighting as well as special effects to immerse the viewer into the film. Certain camera angles employed by the Wachowski brothers can
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Introduction The Ansoff matrix presents the product and market choices available to an organization. Here in markets may be defined as customers‚ and products as items sold to customers (Lynch‚ 2003). The Ansoff matrix is also referred to as the market/product matrix in some texts. Some texts refer to the market options matrix‚ which involves examining the options available to the organization from a broader perspective. The market options matrix is different from Ansoff matrix in the sense that it
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ANSOFF’S MATRIX Product and Growth Matrix Ansoff’s Matrix • Developed by Igor Ansoff • Explains different growth strategies for a company via existing products and new products‚ and in existing markets and new markets • Used after having the SWOT Analysis • Suggests for possible strategies: Market Penetration‚ Market Development‚ Product Development and Diversification Existing Products New Products Established Market Market Penetration Product Development New
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Lies are told every day by you‚ me‚ and even your close loved ones. Everyone lies at some point in their lives. The simple true is we all lie. While reading the “Ways We Lie” by Ericsson’s it was very clear that lies are being told more than the truth. She explains many different types of lies being told from the smallest of lies to protect the emotional state of others‚ to the extreme lies being told and merely ignoring the plain facts of lies that cause real pain. Lying has become all most a reality
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CPA Program–professional level Global Strategy and Leadership Module 4 Clarification to the Ansoff product-market matrix Ford Falcon example The Ansoff product-market matrix shows different ways organisations can achieve growth. Some of the important messages from this model are that: Market penetration should be the main initial focus for all organisations‚ that is‚ making sure that current resources are being most effectively employed and ensuring that the organisation is doing the best
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or I know the heroes are‚ in fact‚ heroes in‚ for example‚ the Matrix and Beowulf? This is what I will present in this essay. I will be using the Hero’s Journey by Joseph Campbell for both of them by using three stages from it. For the Matrix‚ I will be using “Meeting with Mentor”‚ “The Ordeal” and “Return with Elixir” stages. For Beowulf‚ I will be using “Call to Adventure”‚ “Reward” and “Return with Elixir” stages. In the Matrix‚ Neo meets Morpheus‚ a guy that he was looking for and vice versa
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The most obvious similarity between the movie The Matrix‚ the cave analogy of Plato‚ and Descartes’ Meditation‚ is that all of these works doubt the reality of the world around us and call into question the validity of our sense perceptions. “Let us suppose‚” says Descartes‚ “that we are dreaming‚ and that all these particulars – namely‚ the opening of the eyes‚ the motion of the head‚ the forth-putting of the hands – are merely illusions” (Descartes‚ 1641‚ Meditations on First Philosophy). Likewise
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McKinsey Matrix (The GE multi factoral) With the help of McKinsey and Company‚ a leading consulting group‚ the General Electric Company (GE) developed a popular business portfolio analysis tool called the GE Multifactor Portfolio Matrix. This tool helps managers develop organizational strategy that is based primarily on market attractiveness and business strengths. Industry attractiveness might be determined by such factors as the rate of industry growth‚ the number of competitors in an industry
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environmental factors 1.2 Compare and contrast a minimum of two tools such as SWOT and POWER SWOT and apply to business solutions 1.3 Critically contrast Primary and Secondary research methods 2.1 Evaluate the use of tools such as Boston and Ansoff Matrix to business situations 2.2 Analyse the effectiveness of models such as Porter’s Generic Strategies 3.1 Evaluate consumer buying behaviour and the adoption process 3.2 Analyse the role of marketing mix to specific products 3.3 Evaluate the Product
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