arche is this first principle and is to be considered permanent. In ancient Greek philosophy‚ from this Arche all things come to be and then are dissolved to this in their final state. Throughout the course we have discussed two different accounts of what the arche is; First the material arche of Anaximenes then the formal/ideal arche of Socrates. Both of the same concept however taken in different directions. Anaximenes was Anaximander’s pupil. He believed that the arche was elemental as well however
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Explain the problem of evil and Augustine’s Theodicy. What is evil? John Hick defined evil as “physical pain‚ mental suffering and moral wickedness”. The monotheistic God of Christianity supposedly possesses divine qualities of omnipotence‚ omniscience and Omni benevolence. Omnipotence means the almighty and all knowing‚ omniscience means having infinite knowledge and Omni benevolent means all loving. If God is all of these things then why is there evil? The problem of evil brings up some big
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What is Politics? The definition of Politics seems to have been obscured by representations that principally and in some instances only align and or associate it to government and policy making. Politics stretches far and beyond these realms‚ it is a more extensive and richer range of activities. It is therefore not confined within the parameters of a much more formal public governmental proximity‚ but encompasses social‚ economic and cultural activities. Leftwich (2004) highlights that the
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20th‚ 2014 WHAT IS EVIL? Evil‚ in a general context‚ is taken as the absence or complete opposite of that which is ascribed as being good. Often‚ evil is used to denote profound immorality. In certain religious contexts‚ evil has been described as a supernatural force. The word evil can have many different meanings‚ such as morally bad or wrong‚ causing ruin‚ pain or injury‚ or an evil force‚ power‚ or personification. Simply by the definition of evil‚ one can only have a grasp of what evil is‚ but
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What ’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition 1 Stephen Bates and Anthony J. Ferri What’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition Introduction Entertainment has been a part of all cultures‚ from the Chauvet Cave paintings to the iPad. For Rothman‚ it is “the storehouse of national values” (xviii). Perhaps nowhere is that observation more apt than in the United States‚ a nation that Gabler terms a “republic of entertainment” (11). Many Americans seem to feel entitled to high-quality
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What is Education? Answers from 5th Century BC to the 21st Century The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things‚ not simply repeating what other generations have done. -- Jean Piaget‚ 1896-1980‚ Swiss developmental psychologist‚ philosopher An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory‚ or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don’t.-- Anatole France‚ 1844-1924‚
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people and how people affect the world. The discipline is split up into two main areas; Human Geography and Physical Geography. Human Geography is the geography of people; it looks at the world in a social and economic sense. Physical Geography looks mostly at the environment and its physical processes. You can take Geography as one whole subject or choose to specialise in either Human or Physical Geography. It is also possible to do a joint or combined subject degree‚ thereby studying Geography alongside
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1.What is meditation? Name ancient techniques. Meditation is a practice in which an individual trains the mind or induces a mode of consciousness‚ either to realize some benefit or as an end in itself. Ancient techniques: Taoist meditation Trataka Meditation Raja Yoga meditation 2.Explain the biofeedback process Biofeedback is the process of gaining greater awareness of many physiological functions primarily using instruments that provide information on the activity of those same
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User Authentication 1.1 What is authentication and what is it used for? Authentication is a process used to establish the identity of a particular user trying to access data or information on a web server. Authenticating users is a common part of most web applications. It is an important security measure used to protect confidential data i.e‚ bank details. Without a means of verifying a potential user‚ data access may be grantedto an unauthorised user which can lead to serious consequences if used
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unique value‚ the other differentiator would be cost leading to lean profit. But when an organization coupled efficiency and a wise strategy; it will be able to withstand competition and create its own share of market segment. It is done by assuming what the market want and coming up with new innovative activities or idea; normally based on a bold assumption and
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