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    literature is; second‚ what it is that endangers a nation that can be negated by literature. Literature‚ per definition‚ is the art of written works. In Latin‚ it literally means “to be acquainted with letters”. So‚ in that context‚ every book‚ every journal‚ every thing written‚ loosely defined‚ is literature. Now‚ what can books‚ journals and papers possibly do to save a nation from‚ say‚ war? Or economic crisis? Or anything that can harm what we define as “ community sharing a common language

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    Philosophy of the Mind

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    Unit 6: Philosophy of the Mind KMF 1014 Introduction to Cognitive Science The Philosophical Approach  The oldest of all disciplines in CS   Formulating & answering questions about the universe Address the issues such as:    the nature of knowing (epistemology) the mind-body distinction the mind-brain distinction The Philosophical Approach: Reasoning  Deductive – application of rules of logic to statements about the world     UNIMAS students

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    risks and how it can be reduced The kitchen is a very dangerous place when hazards are recognized‚ also care workers must make sure they keep children out of the kitchen in case they harm themselves. Cookers are very dangerous especially when they left turned on. Cookers must always be turned off when not in use. Cooking pans when in use should have their handles turned inwards- not outwards as a child could pull the handle and burn themselves with boiling liquids. Slippery floor can also be dangerous

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    Quote of the mind

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    that the mind is the brain or some other part or function of the body‚ but this is incorrect. The brain is a physical object that can be seen with the eyes and that can be photographed or operated on in surgery. The mind‚ on the other hand‚ is not a physical object. It cannot be seen with the eyes‚ nor can it be photographed or repaired by surgery. The brain‚ therefore‚ is not the mind but simply part of the body. There is nothing within the body that can be identified as being our mind because

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    Light We Cannot See

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    In the book‚ All the Light We Cannot See‚ by Anthony Doerr‚ many of the characters stories can seem fascinating to the modern reader. Marie’s story deals with her blindness‚ and how her father attempts to assist her by making a model of the neighborhood they used to live in‚ making puzzle boxes for her to solve on her birthdays‚ and even traveling with her on his back through the French countryside to Saint-Malo when the Germans attacked their town. Werner’s story‚ which is quite fascinating‚ deals

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    Mind Mapping

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    Mind Mapping Writing Centre Learning Guide Mind mapping is an effective means to take notes and brainstorm essay topics. A mind map involves writing down a central theme and thinking of new and related ideas which radiate out from the centre. By focusing on key ideas written down in your own words and looking for connections between them‚ you can map knowledge in a way that will help you to better understand and retain information. What is mind mapping? Mind mapping was developed as an effective

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    open minds

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    had become aware of the military exploits of Shivaji. In 1663CE Aurangzeb sent a large army under Shaista Khan‚ his general to capture him. But Shivaji defeated Shaista Khan and killed his son. Enraged (angry) Aurangzeb next sent Jai Singh his trusted Rajput General Shivaji was captured and was made to sign a treaty and surrender some of his forts. He agreed to meet Aurangzeb at Agra however‚ Aurangzeb insulted him and captured him and his son Sambhaji Shivaji and Sambhaji made a daring

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    A Mind at a Time

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    A mind at a time Chapter 4 1. The biggest drain on a child’s memory in school is due to the amount of information they are expected to retain at such a young age. If a child’s home life is not going well this causes distractions that carry over into school. At home and school they become distracted and cannot remember simple tasks and are unmotivated to complete them. 2. In school topics such as spelling‚ history dates‚ math procedures etc are all thing that get crammed into a child’s

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    Broaden the Mind

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    The purpose of a university education is to broaden the mind. Discuss The term “broaden your mindcan be defined as expanding intellectual capacity and providing a broader perspective on life. The aim of this essay is to discuss the concept that universities broaden the mind‚ which can be argued from many different perspectives. Firstly the issue of a university having purpose must be discussed‚ the definition of a university is ‘the establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed

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    things considered and not considered.  Melt your mind with the mind of God for clarity‚ concepts‚ and conviction.  Focus on the fundamental truth‚ which is the foundation of creation‚ the multiplication of mankind‚ and the universal provisions created by God that sustains us all. Behaviors It is unthinkable that we created ourselves or some big band theory of nonsense can ever explain the great handy work God has created in the heavens and on earth.  How arrogant we humans have become. This symphony

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