Arguments are an integral part of human society‚ and structuring these arguments properly is important to emphasize a point. In the documentary I Can Change Your Mind About Climate‚ many legitimate and illegitimate arguments are put forward to the viewer. Some of these arguments are structurally wrong‚ and in some of them the premises are not relevant to the conclusion. The purpose of the documentary was for the two main protagonists‚ Anna Rose and Nick Minchin to try and change each others minds
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To what extent does Gaunilo’s criticism of Anselm’s argument succeed in demonstrating that the argument fails? Gaunilo‚ a Benedictine monk and contemporary of St Anselm was the first to raise objections to Anselm’s idea that God exists by definition‚ claiming within “On behalf of the Fool” that Anselm’s argument was not logical and needed to be discredited. Gaunilo famously claimed that Anselm’s conclusion that the non-existence of God is “unintelligible” cannot show that God necessarily exists
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Analogical Argument 2. Analogue: doctors and lawyers Primary Subject: travel agents Similarity: jobs that give public service with years of training Property: must also give the most safety and comfort in service Although there are many relevant similarities between the analogue and the primary subject (e.g. jobs that give public service with years of training)‚ they are outweighed by the relevant dissimilarities‚ most important of which is the difference in the level of training and
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Search Engine Giants: Google VS Yahoo Google versus Yahoo. We tend to rely on these two search engines more and more in everyday life. When using the internet‚ two of the most important websites are Google and Yahoo. They are two of the biggest search engines‚ and also have many other web and entertainment services. They are mostly known for their search engines though. We use it to look up things‚ while were doing homework and when we are bored. Both companies have an extensive and
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Question 1: What was the motivation for the creation of higher-level programming languages? How did the introduction of higher-level programming languages change computing? *The motivation for the creation of higher-level programming languages was because people were looking for ways to make coding faster‚ less error-prone and resemble human grammar and syntax more closely‚ and are often portable to different operating systems and machines. * The introduction of higher-level programming languages
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History Background The first online café in South Korea called Electronic Café opened in front of Hongik University in March 1988 by Ahn Sang-Su and Keum Nuri in Seoul. It had two 16bit computers connected to Online service networks through telephone lines. Online service users’ offline meetings were held in the Electronic Café‚ which served as a place that connected online and offline activities. The opening of the online café in Korea was 2-3 years ahead of other developed countries. The online
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1 Given a description of a specific business enterprise‚ write a management job description that incorporates the basic activities that comprise the management process and the job of a manager. 2 Given a continuous scanning of one’s actual and potential environments (internal‚ external‚ and interfaces)‚ analyze a case describing a business about to expand or contract in its market by preparing a SWOT document that collectively analyzes the effect of the proposed expansion or contraction on the company’s
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A Family Argument 5W & 1 H: What was it about? Why did the argument start? When did it take place? Who were involved? Where did it happen? How was the problem solved? My family subscribes to the philosophy that family arguments‚ though unpleasant‚ are healthy and even necessary. Like my father says‚ they are like antibodies that fight virus in human body and eventually some good may result. My otherwise close knit family polarized by the fact that I have always been my father’s pet while
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have a strong hand to help you win the game. A more academic term for this might be ‘deception’. Can you think of any games or situations that involve ‘bluffing’? Ethics and morality In a general sense the term ‘morality’ is about how we see right and wrong in our actions and those of others. In a similar way the term ‘ethics’ is used in relation to behaviour or decisions that could be judged to be right and fair by some but wrong and unfair by others. We might agree that it is unethical to
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argue that an approach to corporate social responsibility that achieves business benefits is nothing of that sort - THAT’s just good business. So CSR must be only those things that are of no direct benefit to the business - ie. philanthropy. Cue the arguments about how CEOs should not be giving shareholders money away on their personal causes and projects. This is just dumb. Nobody says that marketing is not marketing if it benefits the business‚ or HR is not ’pure’ HR if its priorities align with
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