BriLeigh Spilde Philosohpy Professor Schaar 1-23-12 Western culture brings its own way of thinking‚ as is with any culture. Something that our culture puts a lot of value on is money. We value these pieces of paper as something to strive for. The people with the most power tend to have the most money. Some people even believe that money is happiness. Our country has a democracy‚ in which the government gets its power through the consent of the people. These people are each his/her own individual
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the truth-in-question with the four ways of knowing‚ as well as it’s justifications‚ and through Plato’s three truth requirements. If something that is believed to be true cannot be properly explained and justified through the ways of knowing and the justifications of at least empiricism and/or authority‚ than it is probably not true. When examining something to figure out if it is true or just believed to be true‚ it is really important to look at the four ways of knowing‚ which are: emotion‚ reason
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world/environment through many ways such as recycling‚ picking up trash‚ no polluting and decrease pollution overall‚ saving animal habitats and so much more. We should care for the environment because its our real home‚ we live in it and we dont want a nasty living of trash every where with stenches‚ also animals can die from our trashes such in beaches‚ they can get stuck in the can plastics. We need to recycle because recycling takes trash and processes it in some way to make a useful product. Composting
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What if you changed in a bad way? Then you’ll most likely think change is bad but then there’s other people that think change is good because they changed in a good way. To me it is good because I have had many good changes. Therefore change is good depending on the situation. Change is good for society because without change everything wouldn’t be how it is today. For example if buildings were never changed by people the way they were made back then lots of homes would be destroyed by bad weather
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With every passing of Earth Day‚ we lament damage to the planet and plead for change to the behaviors that have led to it. Why not also call attention to opportunities for substantive improvements to the environment? The best opportunity to make swift and significant change lies where technology‚ public policy and environmental stewardship converge‚ and “going green” also makes economic sense. nergy can be saved on transport by the following methods. People should commute by the rail rather than
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almost every kind of appliance or light fixture. That means that consumers have a real choice and the power to change their energy use on a revolutionary scale. The average American produces about 40‚000 pounds of CO2 emissions per year. Together‚ we use nearly a million dollars worth of energy every minute‚ night and day‚ every day of the year. In the summer‚ when the air is humid‚ the temperature is at it’s highest‚ and your sitting at home sweating because you can’t afford to pay for your
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My way to the TOP‚ based on “Room at the top” Everybody has their dreams‚ wishes and plans for the future. My conceptions are connected with wonderful family‚ successful career and amiable friends‚ who I could share both bad and good moments in my life. Being on the top is not only being rich and famous‚ but being wise and sensible person that people could trust whenever they have problems. One of the keys for successful life is the education ‚ which gives us the most useful lessons
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Google Way? 29 3 Copyright © 2008 Karl Staib • Work Happy Now All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced mechanically‚ electronically‚ or by any other means‚ including photocopying without written permission of the publisher. The original purchaser is authorized to make one printed copy for personal use. Karl Staib Work Happy Now http://www.workhappynow.com email: karl@workhappynow.com 512-963-0828 http://www.WorkHappyNow.com | Work Happy the Google Way 2
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Journal 1 A topic that is shown throughout A Long Way Gone is the desire to escape the war. Ishmael Beah had the want‚ the need‚ and the desire to escape the war that was happening in Sierra Leone. He had to escape those who turned on the country and became rebels. Running away became part of his life for many years until he join the soldiers. There he would fight for his country to escape from the cruelty the rebels were bringing to Sierra Leone. Ishmael was a very brave child to be constantly
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September 2010 Ways of Knowing and their Importance Experts such as athletes‚ musicians‚ actors‚ surgeons‚ etc. have obtained knowledge which is difficult to describe in words and by language. These other ways of knowing‚ like perception‚ reason‚ and emotion play more important roles than language in allowing these experts to perform in their respective fields by gaining knowledge which cannot be passed on by words through their senses‚ emotional inspiration‚ and reasoning. A way of knowing which
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