Angela Brafford PHIL 201 February 18‚ 2013 Essay Great philosophers such as Plato‚ Socrates and Descartes developed theories thousands of years ago which changed the thought processes of many. These theories today are still influencing the lives of others. The Matrix‚ a very well-known movie released in 1999‚ retelling Plato’s theory‚ questioned the existence of reality and /or what we perceive as reality. The Matrix‚ Plato’s ‘Allegory of the Cave’ and Descartes
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PHILIPPINE LITERATURE I. PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD (--BC to 1564) A. Characteristics1.Based on oral traditions2.Crude on ideology and phraseologyB. Literary Forms1. Oral Literaturea. Riddles (bugtong) – battle of wits among participants Tigmo – CebuPaktakon – IlonggoPatotdon - Bicolb.Proverbs (salawikain) – wise sayings that contain a metaphor used to teach asa food for thoughtc. Tanaga - a mono-riming heptasyllabic quatrain expressing insights and lessonson life is "more emotionally charged
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PROJECT IN COMPUTER “SACRED SEASONS” Submitted by: Rene Chancellor Gonzales III Submitted to: Mrs. Claire de May V. Muyco Sacred Seasons is a world that exists in an eternal state of cyclical change. Much like a wheel spinning around in a complete rotation‚ an age will come into being‚ built along a particular set of mythological and magical rules‚ flourish‚ then eventually
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writing this piece‚ I have just finished watching an episode in “The Amazing Race Philippines” which gave me the idea how beautiful the places are in the Philippines like Boracay‚ Bicol‚ Palawan etc. This brought me back to this documentary film‚ Sacred Planet. In the film‚ the majestic creatures like giraffe‚ monkeys and birds give me a peaceful mind. The splendour of the oceans and mountains are so relieving to behold. “Everything has a spirit.” This is one of the lines I got from the documentary
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Ten Sacred Objects Michelle Sanders Hum/105 August 1‚ 2013 Greg Jorge Ten Sacred Objects 1.) Fish are a symbol of luck in China. In fact‚ it’s traditional to serve fish at New Year’s dinner. The word fish‚ “Yu”‚ sounds like the word “wish” or “abundance” in Cantonese and Mandarin. 2.) Cows have long been sacred in India. They are protected animals under the Hindu religion. Hindus do not eat beef. In fact‚ most rural Indian families have at least one dairy cow which is
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For as long as I remember‚ I have been raised with a basketball hoop. This hoop stood firmly‚ looking down at the trees secured by patches of cement in my backyard‚ in my neighborhood‚ Dorchester. This hoop was my center of faith and tranquility surrounded by gunfires‚ shattering windows‚ car alarms. As a girl‚ I learned not to adventure any place else other than this hoop because going beyond its faded lines on the concrete is an unknown world full of hazards and danger. And when I did cross these
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Khalil Karim 1/26/14 Imam Plemen Islamic Philosophy “A Sacred Place” A masjid‚ also known as a mosque‚ is a place of worship for followers of Islam. The first mosque in the world is often considered to be the area around the Kaaba in Mecca now known as the Masjid al-Haram. Muhammad went on to establish another mosque in Medina‚ which is now known as the Masjid an-Nabawi‚ or the Prophet’s Mosque. Built on the site of his home‚ Muhammad participated in the construction of the mosque himself
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March 12 2013 Phil- What is Philosophy? Philo- means love and Sophia means wisdom. So what does philosophy mean? Philosophy can mean many things. It could be the freedom to reflect the ideas behind the force of question such as to what is life. Who is god? Who am I? etc. Philosophy could be a person’s beliefs. Philosophy dates back a long time. It started with Plato talking about platonic forms‚ moving onto Socrates who used analogies. To me philosophy is a way of thinking
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Night Hoops‚ the book‚ is written by an author who includes sports in all of his published books. Carl Deuker is the author of Night Hoops. Carl Dueker is one of my most favorite authors‚ and I will continue to read his published books. In this book there are many themes such as; teamwork‚ dedication and friendship. Nick Abbott‚ the main character in the book is a sophomore in high school. He has a passion for basketball and deeply loves this sport with hard fought blood‚ sweat and tears. In my
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is a written document by which the fundamental powers of government are established‚ limited‚ and defined‚ and by which these powers are distributed among several departments for their safe and useful exercise for the benefit of the body politic. Phil. constitution is also known as the 1987 CONSTITUTION‚ is the constitution or the supreme law of the Republic of the Philippines. It was enacted in 1987‚ during the administration of President Corazon C. Aquino. PURPOSES OF PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION
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