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    The Matrix and The Allegory of the Cave "The Allegory of the Cave" and "The Matrix" is similar stories which about there are two realities‚ one is illusion and the other is real. In both stories‚ the humans trapped in the in the illusion‚ they see only what the otehrs want them to see‚ but they believe they see reality as it really is. They accept what their senses tell them as all that exists. In "The Allegory of the Cave‚" the prisoners have chained their legs and necks by “puppet-handles” who

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    Crystal Cave Geology

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    Crystal Cave of Giants The Naica mine is located in Chihuahua‚ Mexico and was first discovered in 1794. The mines primary interest was silver and gold until about the 1900’s when a large-scale mining began as Zinc and Lead become more valuable resources. This is the largest mine in the country that produces lead‚ zinc and silver‚ among other minerals. The entrance is located 1385 m above sea level in the north of the 12km.-long sierra Naica. In April of 2000‚ brothers Elroy and Javier Delgado

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    Shutter Island

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    The Law of 4: You Are the 67   If you have seen the movie Shutter Island‚ you will notice that topic is according to scrip in this film. Andrew Laeddis was a soldier who joined the World War Two and killed Germany prisoners of war in death camp. Then he became a U.S. Marshal in Boston‚ and became alcoholics and ignored his suicidal-wife. Her wife burned their apartment then drowning their three kids in the back yard. Andrew killed his wife to “set her free” and burned their house. According to

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    Final Exam 1. In “Homo Loquens‚” Marshall Poe describes his theories on speech communication. Within his ideas‚ he points out disadvantages in speech‚ and how society tends to interpret it. One disadvantage that Poe pointed out was the idea of privacy‚ and how with speech‚ nothing can ever be private. “You have to be pretty good with masks‚ makeup‚ or false mustaches to fool anyone looking right at you‚ and most of us aren’t” (Poe 39). This quote is interesting because the masks‚ and the makeup

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    The Matrix and The Allegory of the Cave Both "The Allegory of the Cave" and "The Matrix" are stories in which there are two realities‚ one perceived and one real. Although "The Matrix" is not based exactly on Plato’s "The Allegory of the Cave‚" there are several parallels between the two works. The similarities in "The Matrix‚" relate to Plato’s concept. They project his thoughts of natural logic from "The Allegory of the Cave" into a perspective that makes it easier for people to understand when

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    Spratly Island

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    1. Intoduction Spratly Islands is made up of over a 100 islands‚ shoals and reefs. The land area is less than 5 square kilometers right at the center of West Philippine Sea. So why do regional players such China‚ Taiwan‚ Vietnam‚ Malaysia‚ Brunei and the Philippines squabbling over it? And what is the interest of the United States of America in the issue? The simple answer is the potential for oil and natural gasoline in the area. The more complex geopolitical answer is power projection.

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    In the article of Startling Finds on Teenage Brains by Paul Thompson‚ it’s about how many teens that do a crime are placed into state prisons. A young teen being therteen years old of age names Nathaniel Brazill who has committed a crime with a first-degree murder killing his teacher Barry Grunow. As I quote from Startling Finds on Teenage Brains by Paul Thompson “A child is not man” I agree because a child who is a minor is not considered to be a full grown adult. Brazill faced his life in prison

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    as seen in Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave.” Metaphysics aims to answer: what‚ most fundamentally‚ is real? In the film‚ The Machinist‚ I noticed that philosophical theme throughout the movie and as a viewer‚ I was determined to answer that question. In “The Allegory of the Cave‚” Plato‚ a Greek philosopher‚ compares the mind to the Realm

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    Clan of the Cave Bear

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    Portrayals of prehistory in popular books‚ films‚ and television programs are sometimes more interesting for what they tell us about contemporary life than for what they reveal about ancient cultures. In the Clan of the Cave Bear (and the books that followed it) a doomed Neanderthal race is hopelessly outclasses by physically modern‚ culturally advanced "Others." Such portrayals could be labeled as accurate or inaccurate based on current findings. Whether or not these primitive peoples had belief

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    Early Cave Paintings

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    Cave paintings have been a mystery to many people ever since their discovery‚ causing many different theories about why our ancestors went into the caves to create their art. An early theory was that it was just art for art’s sake. It was just something to pass the time and had no meaning. Others believe that the paintings were made by Shamans. The Shaman is the spiritual leader of the people and he would have went in the caves for spiritual guidance. Since our ancestors were hunters and gatherers

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