Aristotle’s claim that the state is the highest‚ most developed form of social organisation is at the centre of one of his major works‚ ‘The Politics’ . His theory focuses mainly on the state as a natural progression‚ and draws upon two central themes; ‘the good life’ and human beings as ‘political animals’ . Whilst Aristotle does raise many valid points‚ he does not convince us that the state is the pinnacle of social organisation. Although the state may be the highest form of social organisation
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remaining amount will be the taxable income. Lawyers either work on a salary in a big law firm‚ or work directly with clients and collect the fees from these clients. If it is a salary‚ then it will be taxed the same way as ordinary income in the W-2 form‚ and if it is a business income like in our situation here with John‚ then it will be treated as a self-employment income that will be taxed after deducting any business expenses. The $300‚000 is included in John’s Gross Income. Section 61 of
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Hypothesis Testing I Pat Obi What is a “Hypothesis?” A statement or claim about the value of a population parameter: μ‚ σ2‚ p Pat Obi‚ Purdue University Calumet 2 Decision Rule 1. x 0 Z s n Compare calculated Z value to Z value from Table (critical Z value) Reject H0 if calculated Z value lies in the rejection/significance region (i.e. region) ALTERNATIVELY: 2. Compare p-value to Reject H0 if p-value < Pat Obi‚ Purdue University Calumet 3 Two-Tail Test Ex: H0: 0
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abashment when your self-esteem is negatively impacted. While embarrassment is a temporary state of being‚ embarrassability is a personality trait that measures how easily one becomes embarrassed. Miller (1987) studied the intersectionality between embarrassability and empathy‚ which is a personality trait defined by the ability to feel others’ emotions. Miller defined the combination of these traits as empathetic embarrassability‚ or the understanding and sharing other’s feelings of embarrassment.
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project’s cash flow‚ assuming a four-year useful life after the project is developed. Compute the present value of the cash flows‚ using an interest rate of 9%. What is the NPV for this project? What is the ROI for this project? What is the break-even point? Should this project be accepted by the approval committee? SOLUTION As the numbers indicate‚ this would not be an economically feasible project for a number of reasons. It would take more than the projected four year life span to breakeven on
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Paper for 2005 Methods issue #4 The Humanistic Psychologist ‘Reflexive embodied empathy’: a phenomenology of participant-researcher intersubjectivity By: Linda Finlay Acknowledgements: My grateful thanks go to Scott Churchill for reminding me to return to Husserl’s work on intersubjectivity to better anchor my concept of ‘reflexive embodied empathy’. I am also indebted to Maree Burns who first drew my attention to the idea of embodied reflexivity. Address for correspondence:
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hide. Our modern-day court system of a jury and judge decide how responsible the criminal is and follows with the punishment. But why? To be punished we must be truly fully responsible which means you could have done something else. If you are forced to murder someone‚ you don’t get the same sentence as if you went yourself and killed someone; nevertheless‚ there is even a term called a crime of passion which is a crime of impulse overcome by rage and is held more lenient
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Running head: IP3GENFRMGE IP 3 Genetics From Genes to Proteins‚ Mutations Michael Morris American Intercontinental University IP 3 Genetics From Genes to Proteins‚ Mutations Part 1 A. Original DNA base sequence 3’-TACCCTTTAGTAGCCACT-5’‚ in this example‚ the transcription to mRNA would read as 3’-AUGGGAAAUCAUCGGUGA-5’ B. The translation of mRNA to amino acids (protein sequence) would be Methionine‚ Glycine‚ Asparagine‚ Histidine‚ Arginine‚ Selenocysteine (stop). The significance
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the other hand‚ the leader can behave similarly to Theodore D. Roosevelt in “Four Freedoms Address” and attempt to create freedom for everybody by setting the foundation of basic rights for life. Both texts periphrastically elucidate their opinions about the behavior of rulers with different methods of delivery. However‚ the conveyance of Orwell’s hypothetical worst case scenario of 1984 appears to be more persuasive than Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms Address” speech in elaborating the responsibilities
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1. Determinism and Fatalism are beliefs or‚ in general‚ outlooks towards life‚ between which several variances can be acknowledged. Both of these philosophies hold the view that there is no such thing as a free will and that it is merely a deception. If we think that we are powerless and what is destined - or is our fate - will happen‚ regardless of we may do we hold an attitude that is referred to as fatalism. On the other hand‚ those who believe that there is a source of every result and that tomorrow
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