The Ontological Argument: An explanation and critical assessment Phil 361 Lec 01 Professor: Reid Buchanan Ryley Braun‚ 10013764 April 16‚ 2010 The ontological argument is an attempt to refute skepticism of God and prove His existence through reason alone. The philosopher‚ Saint Anselm‚ presented his work on the ontological argument‚ or argument from reason‚ in his text the Proslogium. The argument‚ on the surface‚ is very logically convincing and attempts to allure even the skeptic of
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Crito Argument “I do have these things in mind‚ Crito‚ and also many others.” (Crito 45a) In the “Crito”‚ there are two arguments‚ one of which Crito argues for why Socrates should escape the prison‚ and the second‚ for which Socrates argues for why he should remain in prison and accept his death sentence. I will assess both arguments and show the strengths and weaknesses that Crito and Socrates both presented in the dialogue. I argue for Socrates‚ for which his argument is based on the principle
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workplace‚ often times‚ employees are given the opportunity to present their side of an argument to make changes to work towards their advantage. Case in point‚ when I used to work for local cable company we had to wear business attire. A few employees presented the argument that with more comfortable dress we could do a more productive job. We cited examples of other Fortune 500 companies that were doing the same and some were considering allowing naps. We had to give facts such as statistics and expert
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Samuelle Arden P. Lacap Christine Valerie M. Ambat BSPT 2-3 Written Report Using Supporting Materials in your speech A house can’t be built on cement alone. It has to have bars and hollow blocks‚ to support it. Even structures back then needed pillars to stand. A family without a mother to support and cherish is not that strong like the ones that are complete. What are supporting materials? These are the materials that provide the substance‚ strength‚ credibility and appeal a speech must
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question 1. So start by making a mission and vision‚ because this where things not mentioned in the text I’m guessing Brown Bag Film doesn’t have does. Next is their internal and external environment‚ as seen at question 3 they have given al lot of information by the given text‚ but there is more to do research in. Think of DREDS‚ PESTEL‚ Competitive Analysis‚ etc. Next is to set up a strategy‚ which outlines the strengths of Brown Bag Films‚ corrects its weaknesses and takes advantage of the opportunities
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effective Managing Information System (MIS) Definition of MIS An organized approach to the study of the information needs of an organization’s management at every level in making operational‚ tactical‚ and strategic decisions. Its objective is to design and implement procedures‚ processes‚and routines that provide suitably detailed reports in an accurate‚ consistent‚ and timely manner. MIS is a general term for the computer systems in an enterprise that provide information about its business operations
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Rogerian Argument‚ 15% of final grade‚ 1300 words Having analyzed a visual argument‚ a written argument‚ and your own writing processes‚ you will now be asked to present two opposing views on the same social justice issue‚ and‚ in whatever way possible‚ propose a solution that would please both parties. Rough Draft (3 printed copies) Due: 3/18 Final Draft Due: 3/20 by the beginning of class via Turnitin The Assignment: Using at least three sources‚ craft a Rogerian Argument focusing on
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relationships or have ever had any form of security provided‚ they may have never seen a doctor or dentist which would also have a affect to their health and wellbeing. 2.2 We can support children and young people by providing them with advice and information about there choices and options they have. Comment on there appearance of there clothes abd there environment help them make correct choices to promote there self esteem‚ encourage them to find there hidden talents‚ encourage them to talk about
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Principles of supporting change in a business environment Section 1 – Understand why change happens in a business environment 1. Explain why change happens in a business environment. You should include at least three reasons in your answer. Reasons for change in a business environment may include: internal factors • A business wants to reduce waste and costs • A business launches a new product • A business introduces 24-hour customer support • A business introduces
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What is critical thinking? Critical thinking‚ in essence‚ is the systematic breakdown‚ evaluation and reasoning we should employ when problem solving. Critical thinking is the method we use to make sure we have examined all aspects of an issue prior to developing a solution. Critical thinking requires that we not just view our own point of view but also the views of others. Critical thinking involves questioning‚ research and deep evaluation of what is being considered prior to approaching a
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