1. Compare two answers to the ‘demarcation question’ in the philosophy of science. Reading suggestions: Inductivism: A.F. Chalmers‚ What is this thing called Science‚ Chapters 1‚ 2‚ 3 and 4 James Ladyman‚ Understanding Philosophy of Science‚ chapters 1‚ 2 Karl Popper: ;The Problem of Induction’ in Curd and Cover (eds.)‚ Philosophy of science: the central issues‚ pp 426-431 Popper: Karl Popper‚ ‘Science: Conjectures and Refutations’ in Curd and Cover (eds.)‚ Philosophy of science:
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Multiple Choice 1. The following are the attributes of a private corporation. What is the exception? A) It is an artificial being B) It is created by law C) It has the right of succession D) Its power attributes‚ or properties are expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence E) None of the above 2. A corporation has a personality of its own because it is legal or a juridical person. Which among the following is not a consequence of its separate personality? A) It may
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RE: Legal Basis of Philippine Education 1935 Constitution‚ Article XIV‚ Sec. 5: Quote:Section 5. All educational institutions shall be under the supervision of and subject to regulation by the State. The Government shall establish and maintain a complete and adequate system of public education‚ and shall provide at least free public primary instruction‚ and citizenship training to adult citizens. All schools shall aim to develop moral character‚ personal discipline‚ civic conscience‚ and vocational
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Liberty vs. Security When the founding fathers created the government of the United States‚ they wanted the government not to be so constricting with its rule. In other words‚ freedom‚ but freedom in its purest can be dangerous so they had to put some security to their newly made country. They did this by giving the executive branch the power to enforce laws and keep the peace. In the beginning‚ it was all good but things have changed throughout the years where security had to be increased. Now-a-days
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Civil Liberties Union‚ petitioner v. The Executive Secretary‚ respondent‚ 194 SCRA 317 (1991) Facts: Executive Order No. 284 issued by President Corazon C. Aquino on July 25‚ 1987. The pertinent provisions of the assailed Executive Order are: Sec. 1. Even if allowed by law or by the ordinary functions of his position‚ a member of the Cabinet‚ undersecretary or assistant secretary or other appointive officials of the Executive Department may‚ in addition to his primary position‚ hold not more than
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Both “Psychological operations”‚ by Phil klay‚ and “On the rainy river”‚ by Tim O’Brien highlight the idea that one’s family is not necessarily made up of people who are related by blood. In “Psychological operations”‚ the narrator‚ Waguih‚ meets a woman‚ Zara‚ who he is able to connect with. He is able to tell her the full story of what happened to him while he was at war without her attacking him verbally. This is in sharp contrast to how Waguih’s father reacts; he kicks Waguih out after hearing
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Liberty and Justice for all Word count: 2‚299 Our constitutional rights are that we all have the same rights. We cannot be hired nor fired based on age‚ sex‚ religion‚ race‚ or sexual orientation. We cannot treat people differently for any reason if we do we are punished by our courts. The punishment given to those who discriminate is a severe punishment. We may be charged criminally with a measure eleven which has a mandatory minimum of 72 months (6 years) in prison measure eleven charges are
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Tim Alonzo Dr. Cleophas Kukeya Introduction to Philosophy September 8‚ 2014 Breast Feeding As children are born every day‚ parents want to give their children every chance at a normal and strong childhood. While the infant is not able to speak or express his or her opinion‚ a mother takes every opportunity to make sure the infant is medically stable. While the child is being fed by the mother‚ she is able to use byproducts that are marketed as the best milk for infants or is able to breast feed
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1. "Critical Thinking is another name for logic." False 2. In the broadest sense‚ _______________‚ is just any matter that is in dispute‚ in doubt‚ or simply "up for Review". AN ISSUE 3. Learning how to distinguish between good and bad arguments makes one a better global citizen. True 4. Premises and conclusions are the same kind of statements. False 5. Good reasoning is always fallacious reasoning. False 6. When it comes to the intelligent evaluation of arguments
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Stability Versus Liberty Lakshmi Mittal once said: “At the end of the day you have to keep the emotions away” (thinkexist.com). However‚ this piece of advice may not be as wise as one may think. The novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley demonstrates that being absent of emotions is in no way simple. The futuristic society within the novel‚ The World State‚ idealizes an absence of emotion in their population and therefore regulates all feelings to ensure a stable environment in an attempt to create
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