Some people may say that college is not worth for you because it will consume your time and your money‚ but that is not the case. The case is that college will waste some people’s time and money‚ but besides it will earn you back more money than a high school diploma and a trades skill diploma. Therefore‚ with a bachelor’s degree you will get paid close to $1‚000 and with no degree‚ you will get paid close to $700. Also‚ a college degree will make you more money than a no degree/high school diploma
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When it comes to shopping at clothes store‚ it can really get expensive. From my personal experience‚ expensive clothing may look great‚ but is it worth the extra cost? Does it last longer? Sometimes expensive clothing can be over priced and not be worth the extra cost. I want it to last as long as possible. If there are better quality clothes for cheaper at another store‚ I’ll go there. Some expensive clothing brands are: Aeropostale‚ Hollister‚ Buckle‚ etc. For example‚ at Buckle‚ some of there
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In Philosophy this far‚ we’ve covered many topics. In highlighting Philosophy‚ Wisdom‚ and the quote‚ “ The Unexamined Life is Not Worth Living”‚ I will express the knowledge and insight I’ve taken away from Unit 1. This embodies one of the many examples of the concepts I will explain: “Too often‚ we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of the thought” (JFK). Philosophy is the rational analysis of the truths and principles of being‚ knowledge‚ or conduct; the pursuit of happiness
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Caitlin Williams Sarah Craig English 1013 September 15‚ 2013 “Are Colleges Worth the Price of Admission?” “Graduating with six figures ’ worth of debt is becoming increasingly common.” (179) In the essay “Are Colleges Worth the Price of Admission” Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus discussed about how the price of college education is increasing‚ while the quality of some teachers is decreasing. Hacker and Dreifus gave tips on how to make college education successful. Hacker and Dreifus included
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A Life Worth Living After being sentenced to death for his controversial views and teachings of politics and religion to the youth of Ancient Athens‚ the historical philosopher Socrates was given an ultimatum to spend the remainder of his in exile. To this‚ Socrates stated “the unexamined life is not worth living”. [i] Like the subjective nature of philosophy itself‚ this quote from one of the most famous philosophers of all time can come in an array of interpretations. What Socrates
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------------------------------------------------- What makes life worth living? ------------------------------------------------- At the point of hearing this‚ numerous started popping in my head! I live because of a lot of things. At first‚ I couldn’t quite get my thoughts together. So‚ I did some research. I must tell you that these words - “growing‚ creating‚ helping‚ realizing‚ playing and relating” are not my own‚ but from my research. Although that is the case‚ it fits perfectly for me
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College Education Is Worth It College is a great way to start your life after high school. There are so many advantages to college that will give you a big impact on your life and be successful. College education will be worth it because college graduates make more money‚ more jobs require college degrees‚ although many people succeed without a college degree. As each day goes you hear a lot of things about how good colleges are and wonder if it’s really true
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Is Going to College Worth It? When it comes to higher education in America‚ it is no secret that our nation is home to some of the best educational institutions in the world. Students from across the globe are attending our schools with one goal in mind‚ to obtain a top quality education and degree‚ which will open doors for a successful and fulfilling career. Going to college is not just a choice‚ it is the beginning of a lifelong journey‚ one that will shape and determine ones future. Although
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How Should Our Society Assign value to a Human Life? Today’s modern society designates someones life value by their achievements‚ past‚ or the salary they receive. Amanda Ripley‚ in “What is a Life Worth”‚ states that nowadays we base life on money. “There’s even a price for your knee‚ roughly $200‚000.” (37). Putting a price on a life is morally wrong. In today’s society‚ people automatically expect money when their loved ones die‚ when the reality is no money can loved ones viod of a
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Is It Really Worth It? You’ve most likely gone grocery shopping right? You’ve seen all the choices you can choose from‚ correct? Well‚ it’s really not that big of a choice. Most of your food comes from the industrial food system‚ the system that grows more corn than any other crop. This is because corn is cheap to grow‚ and companies can transform it into all sorts of foods. This structure can feed millions of people‚ but it values quantity over quality. Now‚ you’re probably thinking‚ Why should
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