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    the mind or body problem that was exhibited by Piccard in the synopsis from Star Trek: The Next Generation was the Dualism view. Picard stated that‚ “Data has rights among them the right to refuse to undergo an experimental procedure such as this.” Here‚ Picard ascribes both physical and mental attributes to the robot (Data). This view correlates to Hasker (1983) statement that‚ “Dualism begins by taking quite seriously the fact that human beings have both physical properties and mental properties…”

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    intentional or unintentional continuously. Hasker discusses several mind/body solutions such as idealism‚ materialism‚ behaviorism‚ dualism‚ and emergentism. Data is an android that was assembled to resemble a human being. In this episode Commander Maddox has orders for Data to transfer to his unit for disassemble with a goal to learn more about him or as Maddox referred to him as “it”‚ so an arm of androids can serve the Starfleet. Data refuses and has his Captain Picard supporting him. Maddox’s

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    Maddox v. Montgomery United States Courts of Appeals‚ Eleventh Circuit 718 F.2d 1033 (11th Cir. 1983) Kenneth Davis CJAD 405‚ Section A Professor Alesio June 08‚ 2011 Facts: Jimmy Maddox was convicted of rape in a Georgia state court and sentenced to life imprisonment. Having unsuccessfully pursued his direct appeal and the state post-conviction remedy‚ Maddox filed a federal habeas corpus petition alleging prosecutorial suppression of exculpatory evidence in violation

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    Stephen Hamilton Professor Charlie Dee History 236 24 April 08 The United States of America is the longest lasting democracy to date‚ but America did not get there in holy grace as many believe it to have done. The fact is America got to where she is through failures‚ miscalculations‚ terrorism‚ conspiracy‚ and lying to its very own people through many facets of foreign policies and actions in other countries. The Vietnam War‚ specifically the Gulf-of-Tonkin Resolution and the Gulf-of-Tonkin

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    that the android can navigate reality and contribute to reality with minimal dangerous error). (O’Hara) Commander Maddox wants to take Commander Data from the Star Ship Enterprise‚ dismantle it‚ and do experiments to figure out how the Android works. Commander Data objects to this notion saying that it would not be right to do this because it is a person with rights. Commander Maddox rebuttals saying Commander Data is property‚ that he has no rights‚ and therefore has no opinion in the matter. What

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    episode‚ Commander Bruce Maddox‚ a member of the scientific research division of Starfleet‚ arrives on board the Enterprise with orders for Data to be transferred to him for the purpose of being disassembled with the goal of learning more about “it” (Maddox refers to Data as “it”‚ not “him”‚ throughout the entire episode). His ultimate goal is to create an army of androids like Data which can serve the needs of Starfleet in space exploration. When Data learns that Maddox may not be able to reassemble

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    Why Is Japan Surrend

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    In his book‚ Maddox argues from a traditionalist point that the atomic bombings proved effective in motivating Japan to end the war. Attacking Alperovitz’s arguments‚ Maddox states that Atomic Diplomacy’s portrayal of the events that led to Japan’s decision were “pervasive misinterpretations.” Maddox investigates the perspective of how the atomic bombs were the definite cause for Japan’s surrender. Studying Alperovitz’s statements‚ Maddox focuses on the revisionist view that

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    Greg Heffley

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    What would you do if you were being secretly filmed for a television show? Do you want to make a movie? Well‚ that is exactly what Greg Heffley did. In this book Greg goes on some wild adventures (including a Halloween party). Let me explain in the next few paragraphs. One reason this book is interesting is the setting. In the beginning‚ the setting is mostly in the Heffley home. When the story continues Greg traveled to Maddox’s house. Later‚ at the end of the book it is Halloween and Greg attends

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    Charles Manson Chucky

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    Kathleen Maddox age sixteen and not married gave birth on November 12‚1934 to Charles Maddox born in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. Kathleen Maddox was an out of control teenager who had no remorse toward her son Charles Maddox she was not ready for a child especially being a single mother she was also a prostitute‚ Kathleen Maddox was an alcoholic who did not want to pay any attention to her new responsibility. Kathleen Maddox later married William Manson who gave his last name to Charles‚ as a little boy Charles

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    The Shepard Case Study

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    Shepard’s family started their biggest battle as a family. Their son Maddox was just two and he had been dealing with fevers and bruising but they thought this was just a cause of getting sick on the playground. However‚ the family went to visit Grandma Shepard and when she saw little two year old Maddox all pale‚ he tired‚ wouldn’t eat‚ and got a fever again. Grandma Shepard knew it was time to take him to the emergency room. Maddox after getting tested he was anemic with low blood counts‚ and was

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