English B50 26 January 2013 How I learn best Learning is to gain knowledge‚ comprehension or mastery through experience or study. Everyone has their own unique ways of learning. Some people learn by observations‚ and personal experience. In my case‚ I learn best when I watch others make mistakes because it lets me see first hand the consequences of their mistake. For this reason making mistakes‚ taking risk‚ and watching others personal experience is how I learn best. I have made several mistakes
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if God is real‚ and how can we prove this. It is very important to be able to prove the existence of God in order to become a Christian or a follower of God. The existence of god means there is an eternal heaven something to look forward to after we pass away and our souls leave our bodies‚ it also means there is an eternal hell to be avoided. Some may argue that Gods existence cannot be proven this is simply not true‚ God’s existence can be proven it is important to prove this so our souls don’t
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Socrates was a Greek philosopher who lived from 470 BCE to 399 BCE‚ unlike other writers of the time he is entirely known through the works of those around him such as Xenophon and Plato. In one of Plato’s work about Socrates‚ the Apology‚ Socrates sets up an argument for disobeying the laws of men that he appears to be at odds with another argument in another work about Socrates by Plato about excepting punishment in Crito. Many believes that these inconsistencies are actually the invention of Plato
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Socrates once said‚ “Education is the kindling of a flame‚ not the filling of a vessel.” With this‚ he revealed that education should be thought about and questioned for curiosity and understanding rather than for memorizing facts and information without any deeper thought on the matter. Socrates’ metaphor‚ “filling of a vessel‚” relates to our type of educational system and administration. It is often that teachers do not want students to ask questions they cannot answer; they do not
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The Republic‚ by Plato discusses human morality and the difference between justice and injustice. Socrates is challenged by his peers to explain his views on the topic‚ which he claims that being just is the function of the soul. He is then confronted by more students who suggest that unjust humans have a better life than those who are just. To respond to this Socrates decides to create a city called Kallipollis in order to demonstrate why being just is beneficial to everyone in a society instead
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Prising Accusations against Socrates Even though the conception that Socrates corrupted the youth and posed a threat to society was a factor‚ the most direct reason why Socrates was executed was his method to question wise Athenians. The Socratic method iniciated the corruption of youth by young men who tried to imitate Socrates and as a result‚ posed a threat to society since the next generation may not follow traditional Athenian rules. Early on‚ Socrates had clearly established to the
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How to Pick‚ and properly use cologne Spritz two solid pumps into the air‚ then wave the blotter lightly into the dissipating fragrance in the air. After you do this‚ narrow it down to the two or three you generally like best‚ then you can move onto testing them on yourself. If you know what family of aromas you tend to enjoy--i.e. woodsy‚ oriental‚ spicy‚ citrusy‚ etc.--you can generally figure out which fragrances you’ll probably fancy by looking at the colours. This is not a universal truth
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Alcibiades I‚ Plato dialogues an encounter between Alcibiades‚ an ambitious noble youth‚ and the Greek philosopher Socrates. Socrates‚ who recognizes Alcibiades’ quest for power‚ subjects the young man to a series of pedagogical questions in an attempt to expose his ignorance. His hope is not to embarrass or ridicule him‚ but to slowly cultivate and guide his rationale and thinking. Socrates first proclaims that Alcibiades is unfit and ill-prepared to pursue a career in politics. He states that Alcibiades
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In the following I will summarize Socrates’ discussion with Meno: To enjoy fine things and to have power‚ A tag from an unknown writer. At the end of the day‚ Meno has depended on an outer power‚ as opposed to his own particular considering. Desiring something good‚ aren’t they a hazardous passage‚ particularly on the grounds that there is a clear inconsistency between asserting that individuals don’t want something bad‚ and guaranteeing that what they want is actually bad. The arrangement is to
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cultural pattern exists. One representation of reality‚ according to Socrates‚ is that “in the visible realm‚ it produces both light and its source‚ and that in the intelligible realm” (203). Socrates defines reality by defining what it is not: representation. Initially‚ I will talk about what Socrates considers reality and what he considers not reality and why art and poetry are only a representation. Next‚ I will discuss how The Allegory of Cave relates to this definition of reality‚ diving into
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