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    Truth and Honesty

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    Everybody interacts with one another and when honesty is neglected‚ problems tend to arise‚ controversies spark like a match. Honesty is the important factor that supports every source of information. Without honesty nobody can understand the simple truth. Each time we hear a person talking‚ it is assumed that honest words are coming out. Principally‚ I believe honesty is important because it provides accurate information‚ reflects good character‚ and builds lasting‚ trusting relationships. For instance

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    Polarization Of Prejudice

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    it drink and infect. But that is not to say an open communication style between parents and children increases polarization of negative outgroup attitudes. Discussions create questions‚ and questions allows for mental growth beyond the parents’ prejudices and blind following. Foster states that ". . .as soon as we notice blindness and sight as thematic components of a work‚ more and more related images and phrases emerge in the text” (203)‚ and this is true to life. As soon as one becomes aware of

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    Truth and Falsehood

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    Attitude to truth and falsehood Truth is what we always expect and respect. We like the truth but sometimes abhor it when it is distressing. The opposite of truth is falsehood. We detest falsehood and sometimes condone with it if it benefits someone. We see the victory of truth over falsehood and the victory of falsehood over truth. The latter is short-lived because suppression of truth will lose its power and the truth will be out even after centuries. A popular expression compares truth to a rubber

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    Absolute Truth

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    right and wrong has been battled for years. To many‚ the concept of truth is deep‚ confidential and indefinable. In fact‚ it has been said that "The discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy". Clearly‚ we are in deep water on this topic. Some believe in absolute truth‚ while others believe truth is relative. I believe truth is not absolute when it comes to the names of physical things. Nevertheless‚ I do believe truth is absolute when it comes to moral things. Aside from those‚ I believe

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    Reality and Truth

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    Reality and truth are both so hackneyed in a commonplace manner with over-lapping ideas that they each lose their own individuality. Reality is a subjective value that reflects what characterizes our world‚ whether it is our individual world or the world as a whole‚ and its conditions. Oliver Sacks’ "The Mind’s Eye: What the Blind See" and Tim O’Brien’s "How to Tell a True War Story" bring the relationship of truth and reality into question. O’Brien openly uses the thin line between truth and reality

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    Ironic Truth

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    The Ironic Truth – an Analysis of Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master of Margarita A Thesis Presented to the Department of Literature UST College of Nursing In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Literature 101 Word Literature Jeanne Claire Borja March‚ 2013 DEDICATION I dedicate this book to my family; my mom‚ dad and my little sister‚ Jadie. I also dedicate this book to all the Filipinos who had experienced the same fate of fear and inhibitions in order to conform to the norms of the society

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    Inconvenient Truth

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    An Inconvenient Truth explores data and predictions regarding climate change‚ interspersed with personal events from the life of Al Gore. Through a Keynote presentation (dubbed "the slide show") that he has presented worldwide‚ Gore reviews the scientific evidence for global warming‚ discusses the politics and economics of global warming‚ and describes the consequences he believes global climate change will produce if the amount of human-generated greenhouse gases is not significantly reduced in

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    Truth and Beauty

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    Truth and Beauty Megan D. ENG 4U1 February 18‚ 2014 Ms. Reid Truth and beauty can seem to be two different things; I believe beauty is stereotypically a physical feature and truth coming from within the individual. After this unit‚ I have learned that truth is beautiful but beauty is not always truthful. I find truth is a more of a beneficial characteristic to possess; beauty will eventually fade‚ leaving only the truth behind. Outer beauty has never been my first

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    An Inconvenient Truth

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    An Inconvenient Truth The climate crisis that our planet faces has become an ever-increasing and extremely controversial issue. In the book “An Inconvenient Truth‚” Al Gore goes beyond the political and economic implications of this crisis and states that global warming is a moral issue that humans need to address. For years‚ scientists have been examining the reasons for the changing climate and have come to the conclusion that global warming is real and it is serious threat to the world. Eventually

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    Sojourner Truth

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    public radar. A person who does not receive enough credit is Sojourner Truth‚ a black woman who lived during the nineteenth century. Sojourner Truth made a difference in the world through the obstacles that she had to overcome in her life and her work as an abolitionist and a woman’s rights activist. A brief look at her history‚ protest and reasons will give a better understanding of her difference in the world. Sojourner Truth was born under the name Isabella Baum-free sometime during the year

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