To what extent is religious language meaningful? There are two ways to approach whether religious language is meaningful. Some philosophers such as logical positivist have a cognitive approach based on facts and learning through experience. Anthony flew is one philosopher whom shares the belief that something can be seen as meaningful through assertion‚ statements that can be proved empirically through synthetic reasoning. The other approach to the statement is a non-cognitivist method‚ which
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Equal Opportunities P4 Identify five examples that promote and protect individuals’ rights An individual has at least 9 rights‚ these include: 1) To be respected – An individual will be disrespected if something about them isn’t appreciated or someone has gone against them. When an individual is giving a talk to a group of people‚ you can show respect for that individual by participating in the talk‚ answering questions when they are asked and listening to what they say 2) To be treated
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like Macbeth did. In every tragedy‚ they have a tragic hero who has a tragic flaw. Macbeth is a great example of a Shakespearean tragic hero because of his tragic flaw. His tragic flaw is ambition because he murders people for his desire to obtain power. A tragic hero is someone who is a noble person but just because of one decision it all comes down. In the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth is being characterized as an honorable and brave general‚ that wouldn’t do anything bad to hurt anyone. After
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representatives are seen as people whom citizens’ trust in speaking on their behalf. However‚ the two types of representation may have an effect on which representative constituents elect. The two types of representation‚ agency and descriptive‚ help define how constituents ensure that their interests are displayed in Congress. Even with agency representation being the majority type of representation of Congress‚ constituents are fairly represented by their representatives in the legislature. Descriptive
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Critically discuss to what extent Porter’s Diamond is a useful concept in explaining home and host location strategies of international business? Illustrate your answer with reference to at least two case companies. The main aim of International business is to build and sustain competitiveness for economic value creation in both domestic and overseas markets (Besanko et al. 2007). Internalization business theory however has a variety of models that can identify the environmental analysis of specific
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Internationalism is a political principle which advocates a greater political or economic cooperation among nations and people. To what extent should internationalism be pursued? Internationalism is a very controversial topic among many people and may be difficult to come to a collective viewpoint because of the many diverse cultures/religions‚ political views‚ and possibly even economic viewpoints. All of these factors will cause individuals to think and act differently than others‚ therefore
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men. To this day women do not seem to be treated the same as men in the workforce. It appears that women have given up the fight for equal rights. Although women have stood up for what they believe in‚ there are still many aspects of the workplace that are not as equal as the opportunities that men are given. For hundreds of years women have fought to have equal rights in the workplace. First‚ it was not uncommon for a woman to be a prisoner in her own home. The man of the house was the one who
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as it correlates to working at the highest end of their abilities regardless of what their abilities may be (Page 37). He contends this approach would eliminate the biological differences between races or genders and level the field. The argument is equivalent to getting an ‘A’ for effort and not so much for being rewarded for ability if it is inherited. The challenge I would argue is to how to best foster an equal playing field without setting people up for failure if they are not able to meet
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How does Carter present the experience of the girl in The Bloody Chamber? Carter has directed the narrative mostly‚ although not completely‚ from the older woman in the text‚ speaking back on the past (therefore past tense) as a first person narrative. There is interjections of dialogue throughout the text‚ although it is mostly constructed as a written text‚ as if the older women is writing in a diary‚ but has interjections of dialogue‚ possibly showing her memory traveling back and replaying
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able to settle disputes for the settlement of western lands between the states‚ the Articles of Confederation failed to create an efficient way to settle the national debt‚ and were unable to effectively solve the problem of piracy. Thus‚ to a lesser extent‚ the government‚ under the Articles of Confederation‚ were effective in solving the problems that confronted the new nation. When the Treaty of Paris was signed America gained a lot of land up to the Mississippi River. In return America had to refrain
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