In James’s dialogue with Daphne‚ he claims that he will win the lottery because he truly believes in his prediction and it turned out he did win the lottery. In other words‚ James believes that his true belief of winning the lottery implies that he has knowledge of it. First let us reconstruct James’s argument: -If one has belief and the belief itself is true‚ then he has knowledge. -James believe that he will win the lottery -James did win the lottery‚ which implies that his belief is true -Thus
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Стилистический анализ текста: Brian Glanville “The Thing He Loves” The text under stylistic analysis is taken from the book “The thing he loves” by Brian Glanville. The story is told by the author. This story is about terrible car accident which happened with the taller of this story. It begins with the author’s memory about that awful day. Here we have such stylistic devices like ellipsis “It felt terrible. The worst moment in my life. Terrible‚ it felt. It still does. It always will”.
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supplies; more intensive farming and the abandonment of fallow periods tend to exacerbate soil erosion; and the spread of monoculture and use of highyielding varieties of crops have been accompanied by the disappearance of old varieties of food plants which might have provided some insurance against pests or diseases in future. Soil erosion threatens the productivity of land in both rich and poor countries. The United States‚ where the most careful measurements have been done‚ discovered in
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instructions from other people? What makes you obey or disobey them? Millions of people were killed in wars because they followed the orders from their authorities. They didn’t even have an accurate reason to kill others‚ but they still did it as it was their missions. Obedience is a form of social influence where people follow an order from another‚ who is often their authorities. Obedience is depicted more clearly in the poems by Thomas Hardy and Robert Frost. In the poem “ The Man He Killed”(1902)
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In Thuli Gamedze’s “He ‘Sees Black People’. So Where Am I?” I found myself asking many questions‚ for example‚ who is he? Who am I? Am I black? What is black? Are black people his to be seen? Most importantly I started questioning my being and how I exist within the realm of ‘blackness’. This is where I discovered my inner passion and what would be the central theme of all my works‚ and especially those within Surplus/Scarcity. Olivier Valsecchi’s “Time of War” revealed the beauty within simplicity
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the greatest threats facing the planet. The food scarcity part of the argument in the population debate is an interesting one-people are hungry not because the population is growing so fast that food is becoming scarce‚ but because people cannot afford it. Food may be scarce‚ but it is international trade‚ economic policies and the control of land that have led to immense poverty and hunger and therefore less access to food‚ not food scarcity due to over population.
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themes of this poem are family relationships and communication. In this poem the author says "And he said nothing". In this quote we see the lack of communication between the parents and the son. Even though the family had good intentions for their son‚ it wasn’t really in his best interest‚ or what he really wanted. The son did not say anything to his parents about not wanting to work at the bank. He never complained about anything‚ but just went on to graduate‚ and went along with whatever his parents
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had he provoked the receptionist? Why? If he would have kept quiet then she might of still been alive and god why did she have to step out in front of him. The bullet was meant for him not her. He should have been the one who died. She could have lived a long prosperous life raising her and John’s daughter‚ Rosamund. Sherlock took a long drag of the cigarette between his lips and watched as the smoke swirled through the air of the flat with his hands shaking slightly because of the drugs he used
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Case 1 He was seeing a psychiatrist because of the voices in his head. He stopped taking medication when he started feeling better. He Committed Suicide because of the voices. After her husband’s death‚ the wife became depressed and withdrew from society. She struggled to manage finances. She started Hoarding possessions. She became very forgetful of everyday task. Her family thought she needed extra care so they hired a home care agency to assist. She was placed in a nursing home because
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Why is he called the misfit? His reasoning for calling himself the misfit is based on his encounter with the justice system. Supposedly‚ there were papers for his arrest-that he never saw-and then was told by the head doctor he killed his father. However‚ he claimed he had no recollection of such actions. He believes that actions are considered wrong only because other people say that they are wrong‚ and he must have done something bad because they have papers. He stated that he could not fit what
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