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    Consciousness and Power

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    the mind span of others they posses a greater outlook. Knowledge also brings wisdom. Those who know more have the ability to get further in life. Knowing what goes on through intellect or experience can bring confidence which radiates power over oneself. The mind can obtain a deeper strength and skill which can mentally place a person a few steps ahead of the majority. That is power. Ones voice being spoken above the crowd to be heard is power. It brings change and awareness. Heroes of history such

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    Crowdsourcing

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    earliest days of the Internet‚ and before — but has only recently begun to realize its full potential. Crowdsourcing refers to using lots of amateurs to accomplish set goals for a company or organization. Crowdsourcing is the practice of engaging a ‘crowd’ or group for a common goal -- often innovation‚ problem solving‚ or efficiency. Crowdsourcing can take place on many different levels and across various industries. Thanks to our growing connectivity‚ it is now easier than ever for individuals to

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    through a contest of words: one person’s words against another’s. Whoever presented the best oral case would often win. To speak well was very important. The Sophists were very good speakers. Indeed‚ they had reputations for being able to convince a crowd that up was down‚ that day was night‚ that the wrong answer could be the right answer‚ that good was bad and bad is good‚ even that injustice is justice and justice would be made to appear as injustice! The Sophists taught others how to; win no matter

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    Chapter 1&2

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    Chapter 1 Philosophy means philein: love and sophia: wisdom‚ the love or pursuit of wisdom Philosophy beings with wonder‚ a search for the answer to a greater question Philosophy is a dynamic process‚ the dynamic nature of philosophical thinking‚ a process that is dialectical in the sense that ideas are continually analyzed in terms of their opposites‚ with the ultimate goal of creating a more enlightened synthesis The ultimate aim of philosophy is the goals is 1. the complete liberty of the

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    of Caesar that the battle for power begins. As the crowd gather they are confused and agitated. They are aware their ruler has been killed and are looking for answers. Previously reluctant to take power and manipulated into taking part in the conspiracy of killing Caesar‚ Brutus enters into the pulpit to take charge. `The noble Brutus is ascended. Silence! ` (11) Surrounded by the baying crowd Brutus asserts his authority and urges the crowd to listen to what he has to say: ` Be patient till the

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    Socrates as Eros

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    Esther Rodulfa PHL-1010H-LD01 09/18/12 Socrates as eros? Truly‚ love takes on many different forms. Love‚ for many centuries‚ has been given many different names. It also serves different functions. To distinguish a specific type of love‚ one of them is called eros. How love as eros can be defined is based upon the utilization of a specific writer’s perspective. Numerous published written works may account for the definition of eros. In this Essay‚ Plato’s perception of love as eros will be

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    spread theological debates but with the intention of showing how pointless these debates are. The book is written in first person so that Folly herself is the one who the readers/listeners (because the book is written as if she were speaking to a crowd) are hearing and not just some man acting like he knows more or is better than anyone else. The book addresses three different classes of people and how folly affects them. The first class is the regular people and women. The second type of people

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    In the novel The Catcher in the Rye‚ and the play Antigone both main characters Holden and Creon are alienated or isolated from society. Through their journey they both develop the theme which is wisdom is gained through suffering and experience. J. D. Salinger’s novel ‘Catcher in the Rye’ portrays to the reader a protagonist named Holden Caulfield who desires independence and feels that the world is an inhospitable place‚ that he holds contempt for‚ Holden like many teenagers seeks a sense of

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    Knowledge and Power

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    Knowledge and Individual Power With the use of the words knowledge and individual power being employed together‚ there is a definite encouraging position to be seen As the emergent ideas inundated my mind to express my point of view and approaches in reference to these words I consistently discovered myself reverting back to independence‚ strong self-esteem and acquiescent. During my evaluating and revision of the stories and poems that were assigned and in conjunction with my reviewed analysis of

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    Barack Obama and Power

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    the mindspan of others they posses a greater outlook. Knowledge also brings wisdom. Those who know more have the ability to get further in life. Knowing what goes on through intellect or experience can bring confidence which radiates power over oneself. The mind can obtain a deeper strength and skill which can mentally place a person a few steps ahead of the majority. That is power. Ones voice being spoken above the crowd to be heard is power. It brings change and awareness. Heroes of history such

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