UC10B Tutor: Ms Margaret Newman Student: Tandra Longley. Assignment: Logical vs. Psychological Reasoning. 1. Read the first three paragraphs of “white Women and Slavery in the Caribbean‚ (page 181‚ Blooming with the Pouis) and identify two(2) examples of appeal to ethos. First example of appeal to ethos is found in paragraph two(2) sentence three(3): To date the primary focus of research (and this is reflected in the structure of historiography) is the black woman‚ with the coloured woman
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Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research: “Are they REALLY that Different?” Anthony Sondergaard June 7‚ 2009 Quan/Qual- Really Diffferent? From the reading done in the first two chapters of our textbook‚ it is easy to see the major differences between the quantitative and qualitative approaches to research. They are two very distinct and separate ways to obtain information for the study of almost anything the human being could want to
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Information systems (IS) focuses on the system making use of technology and information technology (IT) focuses on technology and how it can help in disseminating information. Usually Information system are build using the information technology. Information system referring to system designed to create‚ store‚ manipulate‚ communicate and disseminate information. Information systems typically include an IT component but are not purely concerned with IT‚ focusing in instead‚ on the end use of
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animals vs. Animals vs. humans There have been many debates about animals’ ability vs. humans in thinking and using language. The answer for this debate is no‚ animals are not able to use language and cognitive skills as humans do. When it comes to language‚ one has to distinguish between language and communication. Language is a system of communication that uses arbitrary signals‚ such as voice sounds‚ gestures‚ or written symbols [1]. Animals are not able to use language but they can communicate
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stage (7-11 years) where children start classifying objects and are able to conserve and think logically about objects and events (Shaffer & Kipp‚ 2007). And the formal operational stage (11 years and beyond) where children develop hypothetico-deductive reasoning and imaginary audience and believe in the uniqueness of oneself and one’s experiences (Shaffer & Kipp‚ 2007). On the other hand‚ Vygotsky developed his sociocultural theory
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Nature vs. Nurture M. B. Liberty University Psychology 101 Nature vs. Nurture There has been extensive debate between scholars in the field of psychology surrounding the Nature vs. Nurture issue. Both nature and nurture determine who we are and neither is solely independent of the other. “As the area of a rectangle is determined by its length and its width‚ so do biology and experience together create us.”(Myers‚ 2008‚ p. 8) Carl Gustav Jung‚ and leading thinker and creator of analytical
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Descartes vs. Pascal For centuries‚ human beings have been debating over the validity of the use of reason. This is a very‚ very difficult subject to discuss‚ as one is forced to study something which is at that moment being used in their study. Two classic thinkers who contrasted on their view of reason were Descartes and Pascal. Though both saw reason as the primary source of knowledge‚ they disagreed over the competence of human reason. Descartes‚ the skeptic‚ said that we could use reason
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the good will‚ establishing morality by reasoning alone‚ categorical imperative‚ duty rather than inclination‚ and summary and illustration. There are many strengths and weaknesses to both utilitarianism and Kantianism. Both utilitarianism and Kantianism provide people with a moral structure‚ from which moral decisions are made. Keywords: utilitarianism‚ Kantianism‚ strengths‚ weaknesses‚ moral structure Utilitarianism vs. Kantianism According to Thiroux and
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Jerold I. Saddi SP LAWBUS 34 Case Summary Manuel G. Singsong‚ Jose Belzunce‚ Agustin E. Tonsay‚ Jose L. Espinos‚ Bacolod Southern Lumber Yard‚ and Oppenm Esteban Inc.‚ (Plaintiffs-Appellees) VS. Isabela Sawmill‚ Margarita G. Saldajeno and her husband Cecilio Saldajeno‚ Leon Garibay‚ Timoteo Tubungbanua‚ and the Provincial Sheriff of Negros Occidental‚ (defendants) Margarita G. Saldajeno and her husband Cecilio Saldajeno‚ defendants-appellants. Nature: An appeal to the Court of Appeals from
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The increased use of for-profit privatized prisons in the United States has created a system of mass incarceration due to compromised motivation for these institutions to maximize profits. Over the last four and a half decades‚ the United States has experienced a surge in the incarceration rates. In 2013‚ 1‚598‚780 people occupied state or federal prisons compared to 196‚429 in 1970 (“Incarceration Generation” 1). This rise in prison population may be a result of harsher penalties and legislation
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