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    We need to have gender neutral bathrooms installed throughout our campus because I firmly believe that the last location that you should feel out of place is when you are at school. This will also comfort any unsteady feelings of those who oppose sharing the bathroom with transgenders. For those who have taken their new gender as their full time identity they should be able to freely use the bathroom that corresponds with their identity and we should be protecting them of

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    With reference to two areas of knowledge discuss the way in which shared knowledge can shape personal knowledge. Knowledge can be gained in a variety of ways. Shared knowledge is the work and product of more than one individual. It consists of contributions from many people to a body of knowledge that already exists. This type of knowledge tends to change in ways and evolve over time. Personal knowledge on the other hand is based on an individual’s experience; this knowledge is essentially gained

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    What Exactly Are We Drinking? Since the beginning of human existence‚ pollution has been a problem rapidly increasing with the growth of the world’s population. Throughout history‚ it has been a major source of diseases and plagues such as the bubonic plague. One serious threat of people’s health is the pollution of our underground watering systems. Many steps have been taken to help solve the pollution problem‚ a problem that still hasn’t been completely solved. Groundwater is located under

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    many Religious texts are written from a male point of view and reinforce women’s Secondary position. Religious organisational hierarchies are still male dominated Some religions do not allow women to become priests. Orthodox jews. Some religions have segregation of men and women at worship. Orthodox Jewish religion‚ do not permit women to participate fully in some religious ceremonies. Item A and elsewhere‚ assess the view that religion no longer acts as a ‘shared universe of meaning’ for

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    Knowledge is something that everyone wants to acquire. But do people always seek the same knowledge? As an example‚ consider the scenario where in there is a new advertisement on mobiles shown on the television. When we look at the advertisement as a user‚ we would consider buying it while a businessman would look at it as competition. So‚ people have different opinions and therefore different people seek knowledge differently. As the quote comprehensibly puts forward the idea that till today‚ whatever

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    Justifying Belief Without Evidence: A Defense of William James’ Argument in The Will to Believe. In "The Will to Believe‚" William James argues that certain beliefs‚ particularly those that concern deeply personal or religious matters‚ can be reasonably held even without sufficient evidence. His position hinges on the idea that‚ in some cases‚ we must act on faith because waiting for absolute evidence is not always possible or practical. Specifically‚ James presents the case where a "genuine option"

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    The Witch of Colchis As she was ferried ’cross the River Styx‚ what thoughts too harrowing to contemplate came coursing madly through her consciousness? Her children whom she killed with her own hands as vengeance for their father’s faithlessness‚ ensuring they would not be reared as slaves? The hapless rival she engulfed in flames— a marriage of political convenience kindling blind rapacious jealousy? Her husband’s cousins she enticed to cast a heinous spell of mutilation‚ thinking they’d

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    Good morning. I am the 1st speaker for the proposition. The motion is that primary school students do not need tuition. Let me define the terms in the motion. Tuition in the local context is instruction we receive out of school premises. It is usually held in small groups or individually. Primary school pupils are students aged 7-12. I am going to talk about how tuition adds stress for the child for the child. The 2nd speaker will be talking about who’s responsibility the child’s education is? The

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    theory of justice which implies that punishment has to be proportionate to the crime that has been committed. An eye for an eye‚ limb for limb is barbaric examples of such justice. REFORMATIVE: Reforming or changing the criminal’s mindset is the need of the hour. But unfortunately these so called reforms only takes place after the crime has been committed so that the offender doesn’t commit the mistake again. DETERRENCE: Deterrence has a negative motivational influence. Precedence has to be

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    Word Count: 1‚300 What is Knowledge? 3. “Knowledge is nothing more than the systematic organization of facts.” Discuss this statement in relation to two areas of knowledge. There is a natural temptation to assume that knowledge requires distinct capacities due to the fact that we‚ as humans‚ are thinkers and doers. When concluding on an issue‚ we often are guided by our knowledge of truths about the world. By contrast‚ when we act‚ we are guided by our knowledge of how to perform various actions

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