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    use and innovative birth of technology has become ingrained within our own. Even more so‚ technology is replacing jobs that were once occupied by people and we are becoming more dependent on its convenience. Robots‚ every day‚ are being created to simplify tasks‚ are being coded to respond to orders‚ to learn‚ to observe and to mimic humanistic features. Many hope to create artificial intelligence that has human characteristics such as self-awareness‚ emotions‚ and memories. If science goes as far

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    Attitude can shape your life Attitudes are thoughts that you have accepted as true and that lead you to think‚ feel‚ or act positively or negatively toward a person‚ idea‚ or event. They represent an emotional readiness to behave in a particular manner. You are not born with these thoughts—you learn them. It is not something that someone is born with‚ but is formed through the years depending on various factors such as‚ the environment‚ people around‚ and ones individuality. Ones attitude helps

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    Gifted Hands film could be "the value of human life". This is a probable central theme because this film is about a kid who grows up to be a very compassionate doctor who will try anything to save a life. For example when Ben Carson is charged with separating siamese twins‚ a task never preformed before‚ he recalls on how his to-be born children died and how it would effect his clients to have only one of their baby’s‚ and he could not take‚ to killing such a young life. This theme relates to the short

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    “The ruling ideas of the age are ever the ideas of the ruling class.” – Marx & Engles High culture is characterised by timeless artefacts that shape and reflect the taste of those of the ‘high class’. In the past‚ before the introduction of popular culture‚ it was the ‘ruling classes’‚ the people with the money‚ power and status that defined what was considered to be of a high quality hence a part of ‘high society’. It was these people who outlined what was ‘good’ and what was ‘bad’‚ what was acceptable

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    Basic Human Values

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    HUMAN VALUES Values have been a central concept in the social sciences since their inception. For both Durkheim (1893‚ 1897) and Weber (1905)‚ values were crucial for explaining social and personal organization and change. Values have played an important role not only in sociology‚ but in psychology‚ anthropology‚ and related disciplines as well. Values are used to characterize societies and individuals‚ to trace change over time‚ and to explain the motivational bases of attitudes and behavior

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    Kant Ethics

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    Kant Ethics: Outline I. Introduction A. An overview of Kant Ethics II. Discussion A. Discussion on Kant ethics III. Conclusion A. Significance of motives and the role of duty in morality Kant Ethics Introduction Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher born in 1724 and died in 1804. He is considered one of the most influential people on modern philosophy for his intensive research in the subject. This paper

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    Value of life

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    Is it possible to put to value of an actual amount of money on someone’s life? Many have different opinions. The author from “what is a life worth” asked the question “Is a poor man’s life worth less than a rich man’s?” To answer this question‚ there is no definitive answer. Our society has placed a dollar amount on life; however‚ I think the value of a person’s life should be determined by themselves. The article “what is a life worth” attempts to balance the perspectives of suffering families

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    Idea Of winning life

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    My Idea of Winning Life By- Shashank Upadhyay. Born‚ Play‚ Learn‚ Struggle‚ Enjoy‚ Earn‚ Retire and dies….and born again. This is the common life cycle of billions & trillions humans on this earth. But out of these Billions & Trillions‚ there are some persons who actually taste the success in their life and are thus know as “Outliers” A Great quote by Peblo Picasso‚ the famous artist and one of those outliers:-

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    “THE COLDEST WINTER EVER” Reader Response by: Prayogo Algi Utomo 1014025025 Sister Souljah’s style is like no other that I have read‚ her style is so real and honest. I can quickly understand about the novel (The coldest winter ever) I do not have to think twice about this novel like I do in the other novel that have different language from mine. As I read this book I feel like I am in the Winter’s world. Sister Souljah grew up in the underclass urban areas in New York and knows how Winter feels

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    Martin Allan IPM0630 Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified? If So How? If Not‚ Why Not? Terrorism is the deliberate and systematic murder‚ maiming‚ and menacing of the innocent to inspire fear for political ends. This definition was proposed by terrorist analysists in 1979‚ but has never been surpassed for clarity and concision. Schmidt and Youngman in their book Political Terrorism for example‚ cited 109 different definitions of terrorism‚ which they obtained in a survey of leading academics in the

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