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    We see and understand things not as they are but as we are.” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. The way we attain knowledge will determine how we see and understand things‚ but no matter how we see and understand them‚ it will never bring us to the objective truth. We use our perception to “see” things and we use our reasoning to “understand” things. It is common‚ if not inevitable‚ for us to manipulate the information received using the ways of knowing into what

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    What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then The books Love and War by John and Stasi Eldridge and The Mystery of Marriage by Mike Mason were hard books to read‚ not because of the writing style itself (although the writing style of the latter was harder to read than the writing style of the former)‚ but because they really made me stop and think about my failed marriage and brought to light some hard truths about myself. In the

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    What if the world was a big disappointment? What if the way the world we espied wasn’t that predictable? The hopes and dreams created to fulfil the emptiness has shifted and moulded the perceptions of mankind to think that there is an innate ability to exist with the alliance of others‚ such as‚ with people of the same gender‚age‚interests and most importantly culture. Anthropologists and psychologists propose that Homo Sapiens are not born a self‚ rather the self is weakened by the surroundings

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    We Reap What We Sow

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    Movies‚ reality shows and popular novels exalt non marital sex‚ drug use and violence‚ which causes the younger generation to act in a like manner.I’m not going to say that "the media" is totally blameless‚but it is undeniable that they only show what we want to see.Overall "the media" enacts as an amplifier of trends that are already current in society.Thus‚they are seldom (if ever) the ground cause of any problem. They may help in assisting to the severity of the problem‚ but they are not the cause

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    We Are What We Eat Summary

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    everyday lives‚ we generally decide what we put on the table but we aren’t exactly sure where our food comes from‚ besides the store. Jamey Lionette and William Saletan have analyzed and questioned the origins of where our food comes from and what our food is. In the article “Please don’t feed the people”‚ William Saletan confronts the shifts in the human race in the increase of obesity as well as constructing an idea of how we became “unhealthy”. Jamey Lionette created “We Are What We Eat”‚ to examine

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    Theory of Knowledge “We see and understand things not as they are but as we are” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. Name: Carlos Hill Quinta Candidate Number: 0650 035 Word count: 1‚495 People are aware of reality just how they see it and how they live it. People perceive things how they understand it which sometimes can lead to conflicts and discussions on the fact that each person can perceive things differently. One way speaking people perceive and understand

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    We are responsible for who we become Who am I? Who will I become? These are questions asked many times over as we constantly feel the need to define ourselves. Many people believe that a person can be defined as a collection of all his or her actions. However‚ this view is not entirely correct. It is not just our actions that define who we are or who we will become‚ but It is also our morals and values‚ the parenting that we received‚ our circumstance‚ our friends and family and society as a whole

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    We see and understanding things not as they are‚ but as we are. Discuss the claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. People grow in different societies‚ in different cultures‚ people have own experience and knowledge. From the beginning of our life we all are different. By the law of nature we cannot be the same. This claim states that we see and understand things not as they are‚ but as we are so we cannot understand or see something objectively (as they are) because we add our opinion

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    ARE WE RESPONSIBLE?

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    Are We Responsible? Over the years‚ the earth has had a dramatic alteration. From the sky to the soil we walk on daily‚ the earth is being lethally effected. All over the world‚ there are problems with keeping earth resources from contamination. Scientist and research groups have studied the measurements of the Earth surface temperature to discover changes about our earth. Today we are facing disintegration with earth resources. Earth’s temperature has become warmer than the earth was centuries

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    Me to We

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    ME to WE Me to We is a social enterprise with a mission. It is filled with inspirational‚ motivational‚ and passionate people who believe that a better world is possible. Me to We gives and encourages people around the world‚ to make better choices by being socially conscious and wearing environmentally friendly clothes. Me to We helps people work together to transform people into world changers to make positive‚ social and environmental impacts. Everyone can do something and make a difference

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