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    When comparing Vx to Vy: a) Vy will always be greater than or equal to Vx <-- Correct b) Vy will always be greater than Vx Climb Performance A headwind component increasing with altitude‚ as compared to zero wind condition (assuming IAS is constant): a) has no effect on rate of climb <-- Correct b) improves angle and rate of climb c) does not have any effect on the angle of flight path during climb d) decreases angle and rate of climb With increasing altitude‚ the

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    Joseph R Jackson Healthcare in the US has some serious long term issues first there are millions of uninsured people. Second people who do have insurance tend to pay more for it than then they would in other comparable countries the ACA aims to fix these issue by making affordable healthcare available to more Americans. To do this the act makes some pretty big changes but although the act makes some big changes to insurance these changes faze in overtime instead of happening all at once. A lot

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    Enlightenment John Locke (August 29‚ 1632- October 28‚ 1704) was a British philosopher. Locke is considered the first of the British Empiricists‚ but is equally important to social contract theory. His ideas had enormous influence on the development of epistemology and political philosophy‚ and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers and contributors to liberal theory. His writings influenced Voltaire and Rousseau‚ many Scottish Enlightenment thinkers‚ as well

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    the church and state followed those of Martin Luther. Locke also insisted on liberty of conscience and creator/redeemer distinction. Locke also had a great influence on the United States‚ considering that Charles II enlisted him along with Lord Shaftsbury to draft a constitution for the new colony‚ Carolina. Although Locke may not have been an orthodox Puritan like his father‚ there is no question that he was a true Christian. Locke believed that the Bible was infallibly true. He explicitly

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    A. Define “apocryphal”. “Apocryphal (Of a story or statement) of doubtful authenticity‚ although widely circulated as being true” B. Identify Parson Mason Locke Weems. What was his occupation? What apocryphal stories did he write? Mason Locke Weems‚ well known as Parson Weems‚ was an American book specialists and writer who composed a few memoirs of authentic figures. He was the author of a percentage of the fanciful stories about George Washington‚ the most well known of which was his 1800

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    Summary of Property In the chapter five of The Second Treatise of Government and A Letter Concerning Toleration‚ John Locke expresses his opinion about property. According to the Bible‚ all human being is the descendants of Adam and Eve‚ which mean that this world is common to all humankind. However‚ in order to that the property is significant to people‚ the property must be your own private property. The individuals are different from the land and other properties. Everyone is entitled to the

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    In other words‚ can mental events explain the causation of physical events even though they are two separate substances. There will always be the problem of trying to explain “how your mind affects your body and how your body affects your mind” (Descartes 329.) A modern day response to substance

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    reason was glorified.” John Locke was an English man who believed that “the power of the government to rule must come from the consent of the governed.” That is to say‚ that the people should be able to choose who governs them. Locke also came up with the idea of “natural rights—the view that everybody has the right of life‚ liberty and the ownership of property.” Also‚ Locke had the idea of “social contract” which is the concept that

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    David Hume and John Locke were both well known radical empiricists of their time. They were more radical because not only did believe in empiricism‚ but they strongly disagreed with innatism. Locke even went as far as to spend his entire book I in his “ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING” attacking innatism. They not only believe that all ideas derive from experience but they strongly oppose innatism. Descartes believed in innatism‚ that we are born with ideas and knowledge in our minds already

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    Final Exam Systematic Theology 500‚ Professor Mitchell Student Damien Compo 1). Descartes was the first recognized philosopher in recent times to attempt to question everything that could rationally be doubted. Cogito or Cogito ergo sum‚ is the Latin translation for Descartes famous claim ‘I think therefore I am.’ This is a pivotal part of the argument for existence that he gives in the Meditations. It is the first thing he says we can know for definite after doubting the existence of everything

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