Chapter 9 HW Patterns of Inheritance Part I: Mendel and His Discoveries Answer each of the following questions and include at least one website for each question that pertains to the question. 1. Stands of aspen trees often are a series of genetically identical individuals‚ with each succeeding tree growing from the wavered shoot of another tree. Using what you’ve learned of genetics I this chapter‚ would you expect one aspen tree in a stand to
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Many of the first textile mills and other factories were built in the New England region as there were a large number of fast flowing rivers which made it easy for the transportation of goods and they also had a large population. Later‚ Samuel Slater made many other spinning mills and also other factories in the Northeast side. Thus‚ the society turned into an urban society. This concentration of industries in the Northeast side had given ways to the development of transportation such as railroads
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Socrates defines reality by defining what it is not: representation. Initially‚ I will talk about what Socrates considers reality and what he considers not reality and why art and poetry are only a representation. Next‚ I will discuss how The Allegory of Cave relates to this definition of reality‚ diving into the significance of light in this essay‚ and then relating this allegory back to representation. Thirdly‚ I will discuss what the theory of forms is and how it applies
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Even in this abridged version‚ Plato’s fable "The Allegory of the Cave" reflects the vast wisdom of Plato‚ his teacher and the philosophers of his time. The story’s meaning and lessons are as significant today as they were then‚ and its inclusion in The Republic is well earned. The intentions of Plato in sharing this story seem to be fairly simple. As with all of the works that he included in The Republic‚ he is attempting to convey a message that relates to government and leadership. I also believe
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limits of reason and morality. Having freedom equals having the power to think‚ to speak‚ and to act without externally imposed restrains. As a matter of fact‚ finding freedom in order to live free is the common idea in Plato with "The Allegory of the Cave"; Henry David Thoreau with " Where I lived and What I lived for"; and Jean Paul Sartre with " Existentialism". Generally‚ Plato‚ Thoreau‚ and Sartre suggested that human life should be free. They differ in what that freedom is. Plato thinks it is found
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ESSAY by Mitch Wolfe In the book‚ A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cave‚ James Maloney makes the main characters‚ Beryl‚ Harley and Carl act and seem extremely real and life like to the reader‚ he manages to do this by exploring deeply into each of these three characters different personalities and how they handle the different events that happen in the story and shows how their personalities change at the different stages‚ for example Carl wants to be accepted by the community and will do whatever it
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The cave in the allegory basically represents believers of empirical knowledge. As a child‚ I was easily susceptible to this form of knowledge. I was known as “the quiet one” or the girl that always keeps to herself. The biggest cause of this is the way I have been brought up. Growing up as an only child and a female in a Guyanese household to immigrant parents‚ I have been taught ways of life that are very contrasting to the ways of life that are taught in Canada. The society where my parents came
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Faust claims to love Gretchen‚ but how can someone hurt the person they love? In the "Mountain and Cave" scene‚ Faust left Gretchen because he wanted to feel closer to nature‚ yet Mephistopheles believes Faust is stalling. Faust declines the thought and says his love for Gretchen is real‚ he says "However far‚ I’m near to her and crave her‚ she never is forgotten‚ never spent‚"‚ yet he goes back to her knowing he will destroy her. He describes Gretchen as a little hut that gets crushed by a water
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This discovery caught the attention of the Western European leaders. Soon‚ these leaders prompted their own explorers to start their own expeditions. Although we can consider Columbus’s first discovery of the New World as an “encounter”‚ we cannot apply this term to the later discoveries because the word “conquer” would be more fitting. The Native Americans and Africans had varied responses to European colonization. The term “encounter” is only appropriate for Columbus’s first discovery. At the
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This is knowing what you don’t know‚ and admitting to it. It is also the belief that wisdom is the property of higher power. I have had the pleasure of reading two of Plato’s most famous writings “The Apology” and “Allegory of the Cave” and discussing
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