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    Day S. Cody‚ MIT* PSU Lingayen Campus Lingayen www.psu.ph ETYMOLOGY It came from the Latin word “humanus” which means refined‚ culture and human Refined - Norms‚ being civilize‚ and socialize Cultured - Adaptation to environment (social interaction‚ norms) Human - Having the nature of people‚ being a person Definition - - The expression of ourselves without using of words (painting‚ sculptures‚ dancing‚ mosaic‚ cross stitch‚ collage‚ paper and folding) The study of man’s

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    Notes for Humanities III Absolutism * Thomas Hogs- “Leviathan” * State of Nature: Man before any government/community… Describes life as nasty & short‚ man is barbaric‚ and you are only alive as long as you can survive. * This starts the consent theory * Sovereign- Total power‚ no limits * Power comes from consent (community) NOT from god. * Examples: * Louis XIV (14th)- Ruled during the early 18th century -Considered himself the “Son King”

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    period 11th March 2013 The Life and Works of Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton‚ (1642-1727)‚ mathematician and physicist‚ was one of the greatest scientific minds of all time. Sir Isaac Newton was born at on January 4th (December 25th old calendar) at Woolsthorpe‚ a farmstead‚ in Lincolnshire. Woolsthorpe is the place where he worked on his theory of light and optics. This is also believed to be the site where Newton observed an apple fall from a tree‚ inspiring him to make his law of universal gravitation

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    Describe a business that you would like to start. Discuss how you would use global outsourcing to accomplish your goals. 2) Your university wants to recruit high-quality high school students from your state. Provide examples of (a) the data that your recruiters would gather in this process‚ (b) the information that your recruiters would process from these data‚ and (c) the types of knowledge that your recruiters would infer from this information. The data will be the raw information

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    The Scientific Revolution changed everything for Europe‚ but one of the lasting effects of this early period was a sort of war between science and religion. What is interesting is that this occurred at a time when the Catholic Church controlled education‚ and many of the early scientists were actually very religious. It is telling‚ of course‚ that this movement also emerged at after the Reformation and the Discovery of America‚ which both led to many questions that the establishment was unable to

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    I belong to a relatively tightknit community within my subdivision. Here‚ everybody knows everybody! Whenever a neighbor is in need‚ we drop what we’re doing to go and help them. Simple as it may be‚ that’s just the way things work around here. I can define my place within this community in a couple words: friend and leader. Recently‚ a neighbor of mine was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The whole subdivision was shocked. In her time of need‚ I knew the right thing to do would be to

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    In the 16th century‚ the scientific revolution kicked off. Copernicus brings new ideas about a sun centered cosmos‚ Da Vinci and other scientists are doing research on the human body‚ and scientists defined the chemical and discovered more. These ideas appear to go against the common thought in Europe which is Christianity. Is there a clash of the scientific community and the religious war? By analyzing text and information from that time and what others have read about this event‚ a conclusion

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    Accidental Universe The idea of multiple universes to explain the knife-edge of universal parameters that we live in is very intriguing. In my mind the multiverse theory is at this point‚ equally as possible as God or a Creator setting the parameters we live in that allow the existence of life. Being as it is unproved and almost impossible to prove at this time; the theory’s that explain the knife edge of probability’s that we live in brings scientists to believe is some ways there own form of

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    least in the South. White people didn’t seem to be humane or at least they understand what being humane was‚ they didn’t have the ability to do what is right. I believe that slavery robs the slaves of their humanity‚ but it does not of the abolitionists. Slave masters are deprived of their humanity because they are too‚ unable to do what is right. Slaves have many points of view to look at. At a certain extent they are able to do what is right because they work the fields to feed people‚ they work

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    draft Importance of Humanities Globalization has created the ability to share scientific advancements and achievements that has brought us beyond our instinctual desires to survive and challenge the very fabric of our existence. Cultural identity has shaped a very diverse world that has come to its peak of connection through globalization and modernization in the fields of STEM (Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Mathematics). This has led to the development of new concepts and ideas that

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