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    Scientific objectivity‚ according to Louise Antony and Thomas Kuhn‚ is fundamentally unattainable because of the human epistemological condition. The open-mindedness‚ or freedom from existing notions‚ that pervades almost all definitions of “objectivity” is inherently uncharacteristic of the human mind‚ and Antony explains that scientific reluctance to entertain new‚ controversial hypotheses is one manifestation of this innate mental road-block. When scientists view data that contradicts the central

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    “The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change” written by Naomi Oreskes is intended to let the readers understand that there is a consensus that anthropogenic global climate change is occurring. In her essay‚ Oreskes states that although some groups claim there is not substantial evidence that Earth’s climate is being affected by human activities‚ overall‚ the scientific community is in agreement that evidence is quite clear. “IPCC states unequivocally that the consensus of scientific opinion is that

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    People go through life changing experiences every day. I have had a lot of experiences throughout my life. Some changed me for the better and some changed me for the worst. It’s true what people say “You got to take the good with the bad”‚ and “You win some‚ you lose some.” This particular experience changed me for the better. It not only changed me for the better‚ it changed me as a person. I learned to trust people‚ love people‚ and most of all how to care about another person. I would have to

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    As the Renaissance saw an awesome development in European workmanship‚ the Scientific Revolution of roughly the same time allotment was a gigantic advancement in European science. The works of scientists‚ for example‚ Copernicus‚ Galileo‚ and Newton essentially changed Europeans’ outlooks. Their work was certainly influenced by critical parts of the social orders that they lived in. The work of scientists in the Scientific Revolution was influenced contrarily by both the disagreeableness of the Catholic

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    This prose is an extract of the‚ magical realism‚ book “Life of PI” that was written by Yann Martel in 2001. This extract describe the sank of the ship that Piscine and his family where and Pi’s feeling and reflection of this situation‚ as only him and the tiger from their zoo‚ Richard Parker survived. In the beginning of the prose there is a comparison between the screaming of the sea‚ the wind and Pi’s heart‚ this personification shows how upset he felt later on‚ as he himself felt the storm

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    In fact‚ another difference the Roaring Twenties held was that it occurred after World War I‚ and thus was the first age with a major war prior to it occurring. Moreover‚ this war‚ World War I‚ acted as mostly a wake-up call to Americans and was one of the most underlying causes of the anxiety and even the most common actions of Americans during the time. Going into the war‚ much of the youth thought of it positively‚ because the last war‚ the War of 1812‚ resulted in America’s victory and the youths

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    I decided to study life sciences not only because my major requires it‚ but because I have a strong interest in learning about how the human body works and interacts in the universe. Being a pre-pharmacy major I am specifically interested in how the body reacts with taking certain medication‚ along with the side effects of taking the medication. Will a certain part of the body shut down with this medication‚ will the nerves not be triggered if a medication is taken‚ or what is the side effects if

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    Rhetorical Analysis‚ Declan Devaney  In his awaited response to Chicago pastor‚ Jeremiah Wright’s uncivil outburst‚ Barrack Obama puts to shame the hasteful denunciations from Americans. He creates redemption for Wright’s actions which produces an emotional appeal with his citizens. Ushered forward by Obama is the back story of Reverend Wright‚- something Obama’s audience had been comfortably oblivious to until now- his hardships‚ victories‚ and benevolent deeds that reveal his true nature; not the

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    second paragraph John F. Kennedy appeals to the emotions of the steel executives by saying how it is affecting the families and the people who went on to the war leaving everything behind. He wants them to know that everybody is making change to their life and giving up parts of it to be able to help the country recover and gain stability back “..at a time when restraint and sacrifice are being asked of every citizen” (14-15). Kennedy believes that the executives should not be the exception of that and

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    Science & Technology in The 1950s Easier Business Dealings Ever since the credit card was invented‚ the transactions were much easier compared to the pass as a swipe of the card would settle up the large payment instead of bringing large amount of cash which would have risk of getting rob. A credit card is a small plastic card which will be issued to the users as a system of payment in transactions. In 1950‚ the concept of using the same card for various payments was found out by Ralph Schneider

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