state from the people who apply them. Socrates poses the question: should the individual obey the state every time the state asks something of him or her? Socrates’ believes that an individual of the state has an obligation to that state and its laws. However‚ in return‚ the state cannot ask its citizens to do anything unjust. Socrates is willing to disobey the laws of state because he is afraid to do anything unjust. When Socrates is sentenced to the death penalty he replies
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Blink and You Miss It Questions: 1. Who is Sammy? 2. What is he doing? 3. Where does Sammy live? 4. What does Sammy make the narrator think about? 5. Who is the beach guru? 6. Who are the followers? 7. How does the narrator feel about him now? 8. Where in the world are they? 9. What is everyone looking forward to? 10. What is their major problem? 11. Why are the police angry? 12. How does the guru solve the problem? 13. Who is their dealer
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cultural clashes between immigrants and citizens. What I find interesting is the conflicts pertaining to the health care system. Based on previous lectures‚ immigrants tend to mistrust the American health care system due to difference in medical remedies and the language spoken. I know first-hand that my mother would prefer to have a Ghanaian physician‚ as opposed to the general white American doctor. Anne Fadiman wrote a successful award-winning book called‚ The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down‚ which
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The Right Job for You Social Issues 7/28/2012 CJ100: Preparing for a Career in Public Safety Prof: Steve McGill Pe’epe’e Matua The Right Job for You Three key social issues contributing to the need for CJ practitioners are: peace‚ order and protection. Criminal Justice professionals are serving individuals‚ and also in social roles are providing just that‚ when there is no peace to calm things down. When there is no order‚ to reform order‚ and mostly for those in danger and who cannot
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Socrates’ claim that the “unexamined life is not worth living” is very true. Imagine if you were to just go through the motions from birth to death and never be able to put meaning to any of it‚ why do it at all? Going through the motions is just a step in life‚ however learning which motions to repeat and which should never be repeated again is how life is measured. Examine everything you do from your morning ritual to your nightly routines. In the morning‚ you brew some coffee or stop by your favorite
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considering and have accompanied responses for some of our issues. In this assignment I will be comparing and contrasting Socrate’s attitude about philosophy with the Good Brahmin’s
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What is your major‚ or what are thinking about majoring in? Why have you chosen this area of study? I am majoring in Dental Assisting. Since I was a little girl my dream job was to be a Neonatal Nurse but as high school was coming to an end and college was approaching‚ I decided last minute to switch to Dental Hygiene. I chose not to major in nursing because the program seemed impossible to get into‚ and I wasn’t sure that I wanted to be a nurse for the rest of my life. Also if I were to be in a
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When you chance the way you look at things‚ the things you look at change. The most fundamental and mayor decision you have to make in your life is this: Do I live in a friendly or A hostile universe? Is it the universe‚ where people want to hate each other‚ kill each other. Is that what you see? Because when you see the world that way‚ that is exactly what you create for yourself. The interesting thing is that this is not just a clever play of words: When you change the way you look at
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Human Potential in the World of Digital Technologies In the excerpts from his work You Are Not a Gadget for the first time‚ Jaron Lanier seems to be criticizing his colleagues‚ the developers of digital technologies‚ for limiting human experiences. However‚ after reading it more closely‚ phrases‚ such as “faith in human nature” and “different potentials in human nature”‚ begin to stand out in the text. Seeing as the title of his work is also referring to the user of technology in second person‚
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The Secrets of Being You Natasha Trethewey was born in 1966 in Gulfport‚ Mississippi. Her parents had an interracial marriage and at that point and time in Mississippi it was a crime to have a marriage of such. Natasha feels as if there is “White Lies” about her life in itself. In 2000‚ she wrote “White Lies” which describes her life as she was growing up. She writes three types of poems; Domestic Work‚ Bellocq Ophelia‚ and Native Guard. Trethewey was awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize. The narrator
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