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    Is it a good idea for High School Students to have a part-time job? I think that high school students should have part time jobs because it gives students a chance to get out and contribute to the community. It teaches students the value of money and gives them skills that they can use in their future. Firstly‚ a part time job for students is a good idea because students are greatly needed to participate in to todays society‚ getting a job in the community is a great way to participate and get

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    Apology by Plato tells a story of Socrates‚ who was being accused of teaching others for a fee‚ corrupting the young and not believing in the gods. He asks the court to allow him to defend himself in his normal speaking manner because he had never been in a courtroom. Socrates starts by denying the charges against him. He claims that he has never asked for money from other people. He argued that young rich people with nothing to do would follow him and imitate his interviews of well-known wise people

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    affect who we are today? We did not just spontaneously appear and start giving life lessons when we first came into this world. No‚ we built our understanding of the world from the knowledge that was surrounded around us. The ones who taught the goods and the evils of this world‚ along with teaching us the rights and wrongs‚ those are our roots. In your life and mine‚ the roots of optimism are instilled through the people that are around us. To understand our roots of optimism‚ we must go into

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    In the debate betwixt Plato and Glaucon‚ Glaucon explained that somethings are good in itself and others are good due to the consequences. For instance‚ he introduces the enlightening idea that justice is not good in itself‚ because it was created only for the benefit of others through a contract. A contract-view society refers to law making and abiding‚ because it prevents harm being done to individuals. Through this idea‚ Glaucon explained how all decisions have either good or bad consequences

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    In order to briefly talk about the American foreign policy‚ we must first understand the American outlook; what America thinks of itself. Americans have believed that the United states was different from nation states. Different in a sense that‚ they have always thought that they have (a) a special destiny and (b) A sense of mission. Now‚ since they have always thought of themselves as different from other nation states‚ that most important factors which influenced Americas self-image were: Isolationism

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    Current and Non-current Assets Without assets‚ businesses could not function. In order to show how much a business owns assets are used in accounting to clearly define the positive side of a balance sheet. Current and non-current assets are not only cash‚ but also monies which will turn into cash in the future. This includes receivables‚ properties‚ work in progress and buildings. This paper will define current and non-current assets‚ differentiate between the two‚ the order of liquidity and

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    never to lie. Although‚ telling the truth is the morally correct thing to do‚ I believe there are scenarios when lying is acceptable. One should not make a habit of lying‚ but know when the right time and the right place is to lie. Lying for the greater good to spare someone’s feelings‚ to keep a child’s innocence‚ or to even save a life are just a few examples when I think lying can be tolerated. People say “tell me the truth‚ I can handle it.” But really inside‚ they don’t want the truth; they

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    Jessica Corbett Word Count: 581 Plato and the Concept of Knowledge – Paper 1 Plato’s Theaetetus is a dialogue that discusses and attempts to find a definition of knowledge. The two characters‚ Socrates and Theaetetus‚ approach the argument with the initial idea that knowledge is the addition of a true judgment and an account. However‚ Socrates raises some concerns regarding the fundamental aspects that make the definition true. Ultimately‚ the two characters find that their original definition

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    “America is right . . . If we are not educated together‚ we will live in fear of one another. If we are to stay together forever‚ why should we have separate schools?” said a spokesman in Kenya for the Luo tribe. This represents the fact that America is known to be a united country‚ although it had to suffer some tough times. For example‚ the 1950’s was a difficult era for African Americans. Separate but equal was used phrase because African- Americans were supposedly equal due to what the 14th Amendment

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    Plato The Perfect Society

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    justice within an individual and society as a whole‚ and attempts to pinpoint the meaning of the term. He classifies wisdom‚ courage‚ and moderation as the leading qualities a just person should possess. Using a multitude of hypothetical scenarios‚ Plato compares what should be just at a political level to the justness of one’s inner psyche. He provides many scenarios to support his statements‚ however his argument comes across as completely one-sided and biased. Plato’s ideal of a “perfect” society

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