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    Arab Academy for Science and Technology Institute for Language studies ESP III (English for Engineering) Technical Report Writing THE SCIENTIFIC THINKING AND ITS METHOD Submitted by: Asmaa Adam Department: Industrial Engineering Submitted to: Miss Sally Submitted on: June 2‚ 2010 asmaa adam [Sélectionnez la date] Asmaa Adam Scientific thinking and its method AAST ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my family for their support and their

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    Greeks. Do we exist? Why do we exist? Does it even matter? These are questions I will attempt to address thoroughly. Answers may not be comfortable or satisfactory‚ but it’s better to rip that band-aid off now than continue blindly in the dark. Rationalism and Empiricism have both attempted to prove existence‚ but at their most extremes they fall apart. Using these two opposite systems of investigation‚ existence cannot truly be known without a shadow of a doubt. Does it matter? Existentialist

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    paintings with very complex underlying meanings. Aldo Rossi also shows his admiration for the Italian architect Giuseppe Terragni who worked under the Fascist (opposite to Nazism) regime and also pioneered the Italian Modernist movement under rationalism. Like Aldo Rossi‚ Terragni wanted to revive the classical and vernacular traditions of Italian culture but Rossi was more successful in doing this because he was "operating through memory rather than ideology" . Louis Kahn has also played

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    Historical Connection Essay In both The Crucible and McCarthy’s situation with communism‚ there is a theme of widespread paranoia and the devastating effects it can have on innocent people. The historical context of this play has given me a better understanding of false paranoia and to what extent people can act upon it. By definition‚ McCarthyism is a "paranoid hunt for infiltrators." (McCarthyism) When Arthur Miller wrote the Crucible he used events in the play as symbols for what had been

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    revolutions began in widespread cultures. Select ONE of the following revolutions and discuss its importance to the civilization in which it was established. a. Confucianism in China b. Buddhism in India c. Monotheism among the Israelites d. Rationalism and the Greeks 3. The Achaemenid-Persian Empire was a model of a successful governing state for several reasons. Identify and discuss TWO reasons for their success and prosperity in TWO of the following areas: a. political b. economic

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    Romanticism and Rationalism Romanticism began in the mid-18th century and reached its height in the 19th century. The Romantic literature of the nineteenth century holds in its topics the ideals of the time period‚ concentrating on emotion‚ nature‚ and the expression of "nothing." The Romantic era was one that focused on the commonality of humankind and‚ while using emotion and nature; the poets and their works shed light on people’s universal natures. Romanticism as a movement declined in the late

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    At the trial of Socrates in Athens‚ 399 BC‚ Socrates has already been found guilty of impiety and corrupting the young men of Athens. In other words‚ he has criticized the government‚ and the leaders don’t like it. There is no prescribed sentence for these crimes. Instead‚ there is now a penalty phase of the trial and Socrates has to propose his own sentence. Then court decides between Socrates’ proposal and that of the prosecutor‚ which is death. The court probably would have expected him to propose

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    Concept of ethical relativism Ethical relativism is the theory that there are no universalized moral standards to apply to all people all the time. The relativity of ethics refers to the ethics may be different in different societies. The same situation and behavior may be morally acceptable in one society but morally unacceptable in another. However‚ this theory is rejected by most ethicists. First of all‚ some claim that while the moral practices of societies may differ‚ the fundamental moral

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    I adhere to a doctrine of rationalism and follow my own interests. In the show people misunderstand Daria’s lack of words as misery‚ but it is resistance to homogenized happiness and acceptance of the status quo. Daria uses her words wisely and speaks when she needs to. I am similar

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    from his home and living off of highly unrealistic means. When Holden was dating an old friend of his named Sally‚ he goes into a rant about running away and getting married. He even wanted to do it too. Luckily‚ Sally was smart and tried using rationalism‚ causing the date went downhill from there.

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