Stephen Henriquez Mr. Nelson IB TOK 01/24/10 When should we trust our senses to give us truth? Our senses should be trusted in certain circumstances. Our senses can only provide us with raw information‚ but in order to gain knowledge and understanding of the information we need to implicate other ways of knowing. There is a limitation to trusting your senses because our perception will only go as far as our sense organs will allow us‚ but other ways of knowing such
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The Blunt Truth A seemingly growing trend that has become one of the main discussion points on State and Federal levels is the legalization of marijuana for both medical and recreational use. Some citizens are able to see the great potential in the legalization of marijuana‚ not only its benefits for the government‚ but for the patients suffering from major health issues as well. However‚ there is a deceivingly large population that disagree with pro-marijuana supporters‚ arguing that if it laws
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but a simplification is still in order‚ mainly because there are combinations that yield a shorter sub-expression. ------------------------------------------------- A = A + C + BD + B’D’ ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 1) (A + C + BD + B’D’)’ ; de morgan’s ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------
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The Dark Truth I am the dark blue crayon because I am bright on the outside‚ but dark on the inside. I get straight to the point like the tip of a crayon. On the outside‚ I function just fine‚ but when you take a good look‚ you see I fall short of expectations. Like the crayon‚ I hide myself. As blue‚ I am thought of first‚ yet chosen last for being dark. Broken in half like the crayon‚ where no one sees‚ I ache to belong when I know I never will. Under great heat or pressure‚ I tend to lose my
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Truth‚ Honesty‚ and Integrity By: Alexis Woodward Some of the basic fundamentals for creating a meaningful life are those of truth‚ honesty‚ and integrity. In order to maintain a quality of purpose in life we need to base our actions of the things we know are right and avoid doing any of those that are wrong. Truth allows for us to be relaxed in our lives creating a more security and less anxiety. If you do not need to worry about what you told each person you do not need to constantly being
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Writing Oct.3th 2012 Self Self is awareness that a person individual for his own whole existence produced the kind of self-consciousness. And philosophers give it more profound definition. It can be a character‚ a hobby or an opinion. Everyone has a unique self; like selflessly‚ selfish‚ self-abased or self-conceited. Everyone acts different character in his or her life. It all depends on people’s mind. If you want to be what kind of person‚ then you will be. Self is personal and independent
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When should we trust our senses to give us truth? Word count: 779 words Our senses help us interact with the world. Smell‚ hearing‚ sight‚ taste‚ touch‚ and external stimulus play a major role in shaping our perceptions of the surroundings and the world. To trust our senses means that we have justified belief of what we perceive is “true”. To what extent can our senses give us truth? In order to obtain a better understanding of under what conditions we can rely on our senses‚ we need to compare
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Genesis of Man. Classical Views about the origin of man and more. Adam and Eve‚ according to the myth narrated by Abraham‚ the first man and woman‚ God fashions Adam from dust and places him in the Garden of Eden‚ where he is to have dominion over the plants and animals. Eve is later created to be his companion. God places a tree in the garden which he prohibits Adam and Eve from eating its fruit. However‚ a serpent tricks them into eating from it‚ and they are subsequently expelled from
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he sought so hard to keep was a hiprocrasy of the word. "Mr. Fraye‚ you may question the woman‚" spoke the Honorable Macadeux. "Yes your Honor‚" responded Fraye‚ and stood his feet. His eyes glistened with venom‚ and his vocal chords struggle to hold a level of civilness. "You alone entered the chambers of the Governess‚ is this correct?" "Yes‚" responded the woman quietly. She straightened her posture‚ but kept her head lowered. "And‚ did you or did you not take a knife hidden the Governess’s
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Actual Self vs. Ideal Self: A Review of Self-Esteem Abstract This paper will serve as a review of the actual self vs. ideal self and illustrate that discrepancies in behaviors associated with the need for positive self-esteem‚ the need for self-gratification and the consequences do exist. It will reveal that a burden within whom we are and who we wish to be is evident and unavoidable unless there is an awareness of this distress. Self-esteem also known as pride‚ self-respect or a favorable
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