Abstract Artifact Theory about Fictional Characters Defended — Why Sainsbury’s Category-Mistake Objection is Mistaken Zsófia Zvolenszky* Institute of Philosophy‚ Eötvös University (ELTE) Abstract. In this paper‚ I explore a line of argument against one form of realism about fictional characters: abstract artifact theory (‘artifactualism’‚ for short)‚ the view according to which fictional characters like Harry Potter are part of our reality‚ but (unlike concrete entities like the Big Ben
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5 Remodeling Mistakes Homeowners Need to Avoid Making the decision to remodel your home should not be taken lightly. There is a significant expense to it‚ along with some temporary inconveniences. But when done right‚ the positives of having your home modernized will significantly outweigh the negatives. And if the job is well-planned and executed correctly‚ many of those negative aspects can avoided or minimized anyway. If you’d like to make your renovation go as smooth as possible‚ here are
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Common Mistakes People Commit When Buying a Home Buying a home is an exhilarating time. More so for the first-time home buyer. But there’s more to buying a home than simply putting money down and signing on the dotted line. There are many homebuyer mistakes that happen that can turn a dream home into a nightmare. Pre-approved Before stepping into any potential listing‚ a new home buyer will want to first visit a bank or other lending organizations. Pre-approval for a mortgage loan is the only
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Mistakes are a Way of Life As human beings nobody is perfect. Everybody makes mistakes but in most cases that’s how we learn and grow as a person. Even though errors are usually a bad thing‚ they are very common and accepted as a natural part of peoples lives. So if errors and mishandled situations are an everyday thing and impossible to avoid‚ why is it unacceptable for doctors to make errors? Why is it that if a doctor makes one mistake their reputation is shattered? In all honesty‚ it should not
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Amanda Boyd The Picture of Dorian Gray A key mistake established by the main characters in The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ is that their focus is always set on one another’s outer beauty rather than their moral backbone. In Oscar Wilde’s time era the society that he lived in was significantly influenced by the way people looked and dressed rather than the quality of their character. Lord Henry is the perfect example for someone who is only concerned with one’s outward appearance and social
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Learning from Experience C.S. Lewis once said‚ “Experience: that most brutal of teacher. But you learn‚ my God do you learn.” I agree with Lewis because everyone can pick up a book‚ read a few pages and say that I have learned. But only few can state that I have learned from an experience. Luckily‚ I was given the opportunity to become one of those who have learned from experience by observing a technologist. While observing‚ I was able to gain knowledge that I never thought I would achieve. Through
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Learning From Struggles by Kaitlynn Dutzy Everyone goes through struggles. Struggles shape people into who they are today. I come from a family that went through many hardships. When I was born‚ my mother just finished high school and my father was put on academic probation from college. My father could barely make enough money for the family and we were living off of welfare. Because of my struggles‚ they have shaped me into the person who I am today. I didn’t have many material things growing
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LEARNING RIGHT FROM WRONG Yolanda Simms September 7‚ 2013 Learning Right from Wrong Although‚ I learned right and wrong from my mother at a young age. I spent a lot of time with family and friends whom I contribute learning lessons about right from wrong. However‚ my mom always made sure I learned from my mistakes. At the age of seven she told me I must tell the truth and not tell lies because it was wrong to tell lies. She would share with me stories about how her youngest brother use
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room is average sized. There are two long plain hospital beds‚ one on each side of the room. My dads bed is closest to the window on the left of the room. He is covered up with three thin white hospital blankets and one turquoise blanket we brought from home. He is wearing a blue and white checkered hospital gwon with a pair of red shorts‚ a blue/grey neck brace and green ‘no slip’ socks. “Hey girls‚” he says in a cheerful voice‚ “how was y’alls night?” “Pretty good actually.” I answer just as cheerfully
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Medical Billing Mistakes and Their Impact on the Healthcare Industry OPTION-1 STEP-1 Medical billing is an extremely important component of the healthcare industry. Doctors and other medical professionals spend many‚ many years of studying‚ practising and preparing for a future in the healthcare industry. They face all kinds of challenges everyday from providing life-saving emergency treatment‚ to researching difficult diseases. Medical billing is a critical component of a successful medical practice
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