Almost everyone enjoys taking a bicycle ride on a beautiful summer day. Many towns have wisely spent their money on building a bike trail. Mt. Pleasant‚ the town I live in‚ has never had a bike trail that I can remember of until recently. The town constructed a historical trail approximately fourteen miles long called the Coke and Coal Trail. Although it is a very grand trail already‚ it is still only new. The serious issue at hand is the many problems that action has not been taken on such as dangerous
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frequently comes to mind would be the Trail of Tears. The Trail of Tears refers to the period of time in which the Federal government forcibly removed thousands of Cherokee‚ along with the members of other Indian tribes. The Cherokee was succumbed to disease‚ lack of food‚ foul weather‚ mistreatment of soldiers‚ and much more. The removal process and the actual journey cost thousands of lives‚ extinguishing a large portion of the tribal population. The term Trail of Tears came from the Cherokee term
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Gettysburg Address” was definitely of a political foundation. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United Stated from 1861 to 1865. This was during the period of the American Civil War. In the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1st – 3rd‚ 1863)‚ a dedication ceremony was held to honour the fifty-one thousand casualties. Lincoln’s speech’s aim was to redefine the purpose of the Union in fighting the Civil War. Socrate’s 399BCE speech‚ “No Evil can happen to a Good Man”‚ was a defence speech
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In Book VII‚ Socrates exhibits the most delightful and popular similitude in Western logic: the purposeful anecdote of the buckle. This allegory is intended to show the impacts of training on the human soul. Training moves the scholar through the phases on the isolated line‚ and eventually conveys him to the Form of the Good. Socrates portrays a dim scene. A gathering of individuals have lived in a profound buckle since birth‚ never observing the light of day. These individuals are bound with the
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by Plato‚ a close disciple of Socrates‚ this text is set along the Illissus river where Phaedrus and Socrates meet for a day of speech‚ debate‚ rhetoric and okay flirting. Phaedrus leads of the day and recites a speech by his close friend Lysias‚ who Phaedrus considers to be a top speechmaker. Socrates then‚ after chiding by Phaedrus unleashes two speeches of his own that overshadow and refute Lysias claim so boldly that Phaedrus is so taken by the power of Socrates‚ that Phaedrus I think misses
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Socrates: Psychic Harmony Is The Greatest Good Erika Hall 516-78-2200 Philosophy 120 Socrates believes that psychic harmony is the greatest good‚ and that the result of it is moral (rational) behavior. He also believes that if you have a healthy body and soul then you are in psychic harmony with yourself. He says that this is good intrinsically and instrumentally. Which means that it is good for its own sake and the sake of the consequences. Therefore‚ immoral
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Euthyphro is a tale of Socrates and Euthyphro. They meet by chance and end up discussing what is holy and what is piety. Socrates tries to get answers from Euthyphro but because of his unwillingness to learn‚ they end back at the beginning of their discussion. In Euthyphro‚ we see the three distinct definitions of piety and holiness that is given by Euthyphro and how Socrates refutes them. This paper will give those definitions and my own argument as to what Socrate’s goal was in the Euthyphro‚ as
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Delicious Trail Mix” General Purpose: To demonstrate Specific Purpose: To demonstrate to my audience how to make a very tasty snack that can be prepared in five minutes or less! Central Idea: It is necessary to have a snack that most people will enjoy‚ especially younger children. INTRODUCTION: I. Ever since I was a little girl‚ one of my favorite snacks to eat was trail mix‚ not only because it is super quick and easy to throw together‚ but also because it is super yummy too! This is why I have
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The Trail of Tears began with the idea of white settlers wanting to settle in the land where Native Americans were to grow cotton. They believed that Native Americans weren’t people‚ and they were just objects occupying the land they wanted and felt they deserved. The white settlers were forcing Native Americans to migrate to designated “Indian Territory” that was across the Mississippi River. The ideas of the early white Americans was to try to convert the Native Americans to be more like the
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The Tale of Elizabeth Trail In a land not too far away from here‚ there was a small village called Trailton‚ more known as the lone cavern. There was a reason why this place was called the LONE cavern‚ for people believed there was the spirit of Elizabeth Trail guarding the borders of the quiet town‚ keeping the town safe from any intruders. The people of Trailton believed that if there is an unknown man or woman that enters the village‚ Elizabeth’s spirit would overcome them and leave the trespassers
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