Assignment 1: Essay Edwin D Giraldo Professor: Ibrahim H Alsaeed‚ Ph.D. HUM 112 10/26/2014 I think the topic that I select is very interesting but I think is a little bit controversial because this writer includes God in his Discourse of the Method. The way that Descartes started this passage made me think that he relies on his own understanding including that he was really confused about his existence‚ where his thoughts and ideas came from this part was very surprise to me. The first point
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Critical and Creative Thinking The Art of Thinking and the Detecting Media Bias HUM/111 December 15 2013 Ms. Barbara Wilt The Art of Thinking and the Detecting of Media Bias 1. How might you use the strategies for applying creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic? Detecting media bias in the news is a good way to strengthen your critical reading and listening skills. The more we practice critical thinking the easier it will be for
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10 Ways to Determine Credibility on the Internet The following are five criteria that users should take into consideration when verifying credible information on the Internet: Accuracy. This refers to the degree to which a website is free from errors‚ whether the information can be verified offline‚ and the reliability of the information on the site (Metzger‚ 2005). The Authority of a website may be evaluated by noting who authored the site and whether contact information is provided for
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Assignment 2: Project Paper Edwin D Giraldo Professor: Ibrahim H Alsaeed‚ Ph.D. HUM 112 11/29/14 Abstract In this paper‚ I choose to discuss three pieces of art from the 19th century Impressionist period and three from the Post-Impressionist period and how these six pieces of art compare to each style. Then I will draft a memo to the CEO of my company to describe the appearance‚ so that they will have an idea of what the art looks like and where it should be placed throughout the corporate
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Artistic Themes from Ancient Cultures Kirston L. Gardner HUM/100 April 23‚ 2014 Mrs. Jessica Jones Artistic Themes from Ancient Cultures The role a man plays in society‚ as well as the role a woman plays in society is referred to as a gender role. A gender role can include‚ but is not limited to a person’s status‚ position‚ behavior‚ and activities that is deemed fitting for the sex of that person. Men and women’s roles are very different and have always been that way. It is expected by society
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Vicky Mitchell Hum-111 Option 2: Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you identify a situation in your life‚ or in the life of someone you know‚ that is distressing to you. Examples of situations could include working for an unfair boss‚ having a fear of being laid off‚ considering ending an unhappy relationship‚ experiencing behavior problems with children‚ or being on academic probation. Use the following questions to develop your paper: Is this situation a problem or an issue? Describe
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Jesus and Mohammad HUM/130 Axia College of University of Phoenix There are many religions in our society today but there are two that really stand out and almost seem to want to destroy each other. This is pretty insane to me because they both have very similar history and their major leaders have very similar almost messages. Jesus is the main prophet of Christianity and Mohammed is the main prophet of Islam. Jesus and Mohammad have many followers‚ but the Muslims considered
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To Drill or Not to Drill HUM-111 04-07-2013 To Drill or Not To Drill The issue for this assignment is to determine if non-renewable energy is the only viable option to meet the nation’s power needs‚ or if large-scale renewable power can effectively meet the needs of society today and in the future. After reading opinions on both sides of the issue‚ I believe carbon based fuels must be reduced and eventually replaced. I am in favor of renewable resources although more research and
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Mormonism HUM/130 Brett McGlynn I know that we have all seen Mormons on the side of the road riding bikes in suits and knocking on doors to spread the word of their religion. Have you ever answered the door? I have always avoided the door to door Mormons until now. Somewhere in Kirtland Ohio was the beginning headquarters for Joseph Smith
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This article contains three sections – describing three options – on how to‚ as the title says‚ “Evaluate the Credibility of Claims and Sources”. Section one describes assessing the source of the claim‚ pointing out how trust evolves throughout our cognitive development‚ as well as going in depth with the term “authority” and “expertise”. Section two illustrates assessing what seems to be the context and tone of the claim‚ such as whether there are any ulterior motives behind it‚ whether it is self-contradictory
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