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    Appearance Does Not Show Your Character In the book The BFG by Roald Dahl‚ the fact that the BFG is a 24-foot tall giant‚ does not mean he acts like one. On page 17‚ the BFG captures Sophie and as the story goes on a couple more pages‚ Sophies learns who the BFG actually is. Sophie was frightened that the BFG had captured her because she thought he was a scary human eater‚ but she learns that he is not and they create a friendly relationship. Sophie learns that even a 24-foot tall giant

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    Precis Writing The English Composition paper of CE-2012 has really dented the confidence of the aspirants to a huge extent. Most of the aspirants who scored quite heavily in other papers were merely able to score less than 20 and even 10 in the English Precis And Composition paper.I was fortunate as well as tactical enough to accumulate 64 marks in the paper this paper. As per promised‚ I’m going to share my strategy for approaching each and every question one by one.Precis writing has been

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    Jane Eyre presented as a victim? Described as “humbled” by her “physical inferiority to Eliza‚ John and Georgiana Reed” Outsider – “dispensed from joining the group” “like a Turk” minority group? Not sure Needs to be protected – windows‚ curtains etc physical barrier from the other Conflicted – separates herself whilst longing to belong Pathetic fallacy – mist‚ clouds‚ ceaseless rain Reference to sea-fowl – who dwell on “solitary rocks and promontories” “bad animal”‚ “Madam Mope” – verbally abused

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    The Ontological Argument: An explanation and critical assessment Phil 361 Lec 01 Professor: Reid Buchanan Ryley Braun‚ 10013764 April 16‚ 2010 The ontological argument is an attempt to refute skepticism of God and prove His existence through reason alone. The philosopher‚ Saint Anselm‚ presented his work on the ontological argument‚ or argument from reason‚ in his text the Proslogium. The argument‚ on the surface‚ is very logically convincing and attempts to allure even the skeptic of

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    The Cosmological Argument as proof of God The Cosmological Argument is born out of premise that the world must have a cause and a reason for existing. The word ‘cosmos’ comes the Greek word meaning concerned with cause. The argument is posteriori in its nature‚ meaning it is based on thing we experience in the universe‚ and takes a probabilistic approach to try and decipher how said evidence came to being. In this essay I will focus on arguments from Aquinas‚ Leibniz and Frederick Copleston‚ whilst

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    Organ Sales Wouldn’t a person do anything to stay alive? The fastest way to get an organ is to buy it. As the person waits‚ the lesser chance for herself/himself to get better or stay alive. The government should legalize organ sales to increase the supply of organs in order to save more lives; there will not be a shortage of organs when needed. Since there were always been shortage and conflicts on organ donation‚ it would be better to legalize selling and buying organs because many

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    Two Kinds Questions 1. Jing-Mei’s main dominant characteristic is that she wants to make it on her own independently regardless of her foundation of a Chinese-American. It is due to these circumstances and also the fact that her mother pushes her so hard that her characteristics are developed. She is very stubborn‚ rigid‚ and even harsh and cruel throughout the story. At times her stubbornness also led to her being very rebellious as well. 2. Due to the fact that her mother had a clear expectation

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    Response to Hannah #1 Logical Validity can be very tricky when it is use in a philosophical way. When dealing with logical validity‚ it needs a common‚ everyday argument. Logical validity can be use to figure out any honesty out of an argument. By doing so‚ you’ll need to have an argument with sentences that will support a conclusion. From the book‚ Sentential Logic‚ by Professor Roy‚ the definition of logical validity is‚ “the argument is logically valid if and only if there is no consistent

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    Evaluating Truth and Validity Exercise Amy F. Italiano PHL/458 Thursday‚ 5 March 2015 Laura L. Calo Evaluating Truth and Validity Exercise Scenario 1: 12.2.j Power must be evil because it can corrupt people Evaluation of the Argument: Step 1: All things that corrupt people are evil. Power corrupts people. Therefore‚ power must be evil. Step 2: Errors affecting truth Either/or thinking-no; Avoiding the issue-no; Overgeneralizing-yes; Oversimplifying-no; Double standard-no; Shifting the blame-no;

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    good of the many. Utilitarian moral theories evaluate the moral worth of action on the basis of happiness that is produced by an action. Whatever produces the most happiness in the most people is the moral course of action. I will give the best arguments against Utilitarianism‚ and show in my own opinion‚ why I think they are wrong. The strongest counterargument against Utilitarianism would have to be Sterling Harwood’s eleven objections to the theory. Sterling Harwood states that even he does

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