Response Paper Philosophy 201 Brittany Timblin The existence of God has been a huge issue for many‚ many centuries. In H. J. McCloskey’s article "On being an Atheist" he said that the cosmological and teleological arguments are false and that we need to forget the idea of God completely because there is no definitive proof. McCloskey’s main issue with the idea of God is the presence of evil in the world. ca The simple term "proof" is what McCloskey refers to as the arguments. McCloskey
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Explain how Plato’s epistemological assumptions shape his metaphysics (Why does he think that there must be Forms? Hint: Plato says (in effect): “Since knowledge is certain‚ therefore the objects of knowledge must be unchanging.”). b) Define Plato’s Forms and present the theory of Forms by explaining the “divided line.” (You can use the visual image‚ but explain it.) Plato was extremely devoted in answering the sophists’ skepticism about reason and morality. To do so‚ he spent more time than
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Metaphilosophy relies on the idea that it might be productive to distinguish some general pronouncements about philosophy from philosophy itself. Contrasting with many other cultural practices‚ for philosophy the distinction is rather questionable‚ but a similar case is presented by language: when speaking in English about the English language one might assume a split between English-as-object and English-as-metalanguage. Philosophers using the term metaphilosophy being still a minority‚ it might
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Fight poverty and build prosperity For the Greatest Number ( Reaction Paper ) Poverty alleviation should be the main target of the nation so as to make it a prosperous and developed country. Thus‚ poverty elimination is a matter of fundamental importance. According to Adam Smith‚ “Man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries‚ the conveniences and the amusements of human life.” It was implied by the Philippine government that they are already working
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Kayla Beutler ANTH2800:006 11 March 2012 Reaction Paper #1 Reclaiming the Social Body through Self-Directed Violence This article dives into the theories of suicide bombers. Despite what many people think‚ suicide bombing does not only include ethnicity. There are religious groups and other protest groups that have taken part in the violence that not only kills the attacker‚ but kills others as well. Many people have been beaten down and have lost control over their physical bodies due to oppression
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A REACTION PAPER: The Development and Acceptance of GMO Can Alleviate Hunger and Poverty in the Philippines Genetically modified organisms are created mainly with a purpose to lessen world hunger and poverty in the world especially the malnourished children. Nearly a million children die every year because they are weakened by Vitamin A deficiencies and an additional 350‚000 go blind. While‚ the only problem is the strength and power of the government to start-up or maintain the process of distribution
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Reaction Paper Last March 3‚ 2011‚ at almost 8 AM in my wristwatch‚ we departed from TIP QC campus to start our most awaited trip at the following itineraries: MMDA traffic monitoring Makati City‚ Bayantel Telecommunications and Falcon Crest Campsite at Norzagaray‚ Bulacan. At our first destination MMDA‚ we’ve got to see the traffic monitoring operation of MMDA‚ where many of Metro Manila’s road by installing CCTV cameras at Metro Manilas road. We also got to see the operating room for the Traffic
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Rose Sharon Lovella J. Mabini February 7‚ 2015 DPE 103 3:00-6:00 (Sunday) Dr. Reynaldo B. Inocian REACTION PAPER On Transitional Curriculum in Aesthetic Teaching: A Test for Self-Efficacy According to the author‚ teacher self-efficacy is a belief in one’s self to organize and execute actions for the students to learn. He presented the abstract which he himself
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25 TERMS Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)- is a lentivirus ( a member of the retrovirus family) that causes required immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)‚ a conditions in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening opportunistic infections and cancers. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)- is a disease of human immune system caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Sex- is a process of combining and mixing of genetic traits‚ often in resulting in
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REACTION PAPER (Always- Sunset in Third District) It all started with a quite bit of confusion. I thought the film was about the history of Japan or whatever but then as we arrived in the cinema and start watching the movie I got curious why it was like a comedy and a little bit drama kind of movie. The movie was set back on 1958 at the time of the construction of the Tokyo Tower so the screen’s color was brownish (Classic) and the actors and actresses’ dress were classic too. There are two
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