Student name: Nguyen Thi Ha Class : A3K4VB2 Assignmen: write a clear thesis statement for an essay on the topic: three reasons that computer is necessary for college students. Nowaday‚ students need to have a large knowledge in many different areas. They study not only at school but also from various sources‚ for example: from internet‚ magazine‚ experimences… Computer is a popular media in all over the world. It is necessary for college students for three
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What is meant by the term scientific benefit? Scientific benefits are the benefits in terms of knowledge and understanding gained from scientific research which provides explanations of and explanations for complex phenomenon and behaviour. This can be applied to real life in the form of treatments or such‚ for example Robertson and Robertson’s study provided scientific benefit in that it was discovered how important a child’s attachment to their Mother is. Using psychological knowledge and research
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"Several years have now passed since I first realized how numerous were the false opinions that in my youth I had taken to be true‚ and thus how doubtful were all those I had subsequently built upon them." (pp.1) The First Meditation opens with Renee Descartes reflecting on all the things that he has been mistaken about‚ and all his beliefs that were built on those false ones. As a result‚ he somehow feels the need to reexamine everything he has believed in the past‚ and has set aside some time
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Internalism vs. Externalism Knowledge can be achieved either through the justification of a true belief or for the substantive externalist‚ through a "natural or law like connection between the truth of what is believed and the person’s belief" (P.135). Suppose a man named George was implanted with a chip at birth‚ which causes him to utter the time in a rare Russian dialect. His girlfriend Irina‚ who happens to speak the same Russian dialect‚ realizes that every time she taps his shoulder‚ he
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Reasons vs. Causes • Reasons tell us why we ought to believe (do) something. Causes tell us why we in fact do believe (do something). • Reasons are normative‚ causes are factual. • Reasons justify‚ causes explain. (Caution: the terms here are imprecise‚ and we use terms such as ‘explanation’ or ‘reason’ in different ways than just outlined.) Example. Suppose I say: “I believe that there are no triangles.” You say “Why do you believe that?” You can be either asking for the cause of my belief
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Values‚ as defined by Webster’s Dictionary‚ are principles‚ standards‚ or qualities considered worthwhile or desirable by a human being. One’s values may not‚ however‚ be worthwhile or desirable by others in general or by all in some cases. For example the values of one Adolf Hitler were of a most distressing quality. Despite this his beliefs in the moral‚ physical‚ and mental superiority of his so-called "Arian" race were upheld by millions of Germans yet completely despised by the rest of the world
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Tok Essay Ways Of Knowing Using one way of knowing is not enough if you want to determine if something is true or if something is believed to be true. The different ways of knowing are sense perception‚ reasoning‚ emotion and memory. Plato once stated that knowledge is “Justified true belief” which just goes to show that in order to obtain knowledge‚ we need to know certain thing as a fact‚ not belief. When we believe something is true‚ we do not know it for certain. We just have faith in
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Some people believe that computers are more a hindrance than a help in today’s world. Others feel that they are such indispensable tools that they would not be able to live or work without them. • In what ways are computers a hindrance? • What is your opinion? You should write at least 250 words. Use your own ideas‚ knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and with relevant evidence. The advanced `Mind machines’ so called `the Computers’ are no doubt the best products
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There were three ideas and values that defined Greek culture; rationalism‚ idealism and humanism. These values were a large part of their society‚ infusing the people so deeply that it showed in everything from politics to art. Rationalism‚ a theory of intellect and reason being the key source of knowledge‚ was evident in the Greek’s architecture and the way they viewed themselves‚ humans. Idealism brought out the best of all the abilities of the Greeks‚ only viewing and thinking about things in
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Plato’s Theory of Forms is not something that is easy to understand. According to him the forms are a class concept that is a perfect example of the form itself. To anyone scanning through the forms they might not grasp the full concept Plato is trying to get across. However‚ if time is taken to examine Plato’s theory it can make sense. For Plato everything has a pure form. If you take any property of an object and separate it from the object itself‚ you are left contemplating a form. Plato
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