The Holocaust was a horrific event in human history‚ but why do we need to learn about it when there have been so many other horrible events where people died because of their religion or race? Although there have been other atrocious events‚ the Holocaust is a modern day example of how hatred and discrimination can hurt so many. People will do things that they wouldn’t normally do when their society says that it is the right thing to do. Also‚ discrimination against someone because of their race
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Although watching horror movies may produce negative psychological effects‚ horror movies can be some people first choice for entertainment. Referring to the essay “Why We Crave Horror Movies” by author Stephen King‚ who stated that “When we pay our four to five bucks and seat ourselves at tenth-row center in a theater showing a horror movie‚ we are daring the nightmare.” People are always thrilled to go see horror movies in the theatres without thinking of the consequences. One of the main causes of people
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transcendentalism‚ being close to nature seems to be the most practiced still today‚ yet people never notice the amount of influence of this particular principle. Everyone has a little transcendentalism in him or her‚ but even those people are wondering how that is even possible. Look at the movies children watch‚ songs people listen to‚ and stories that are read. Transcendentalists are so much more influential than they ever could have thought possible. “Nature is a setting that fits equally well
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Service Providers (ISPs) giving unfair pricing‚ slowing down internet speed for certain sites‚ or blocking sites altogether. Despite the fact that many people argue against Net Neutrality‚ we as a nation should keep Net Neutrality for the sake of our citizens. There are several reasons that substantiate that we should keep internet neutrality
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offering. I think that the school lunch needs some improvement and these are some reasons why and also some ways I think it can be improved. The food isn’t fresh. I don’t know if the meals are cooked somewhere else but the vegetables always are overcooked and the main courses seem lifeless. Yesterday for lunch we were served over cooked carrots which were soft and colorless and the fish sticks were tastless. Why don’t they cook the food at school and serve us fresh food instead of reheat food? The
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Why should we protect intellectual property? (By Igor Gorshkov‚ for Sr. Carlos Rivadulla Oliva – Intellectual property) I’d like to start my answer with a simple example‚ that comes to my mind: You know “Kalashnikov” automatic gun‚ right. On of the most popular automatic guns in the whole world‚ that combines in itself simplicity‚ reliability and at the same time effectiveness. It was invented in the USSR in 1947 by a very smart Russian scientist Michal Kalashnikov. How ever‚ not many
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Blank Slates Waiting to be Written On The nature of man is a subject that dates back centuries‚ though it is one that is still highly debated today. Philosophers‚ sociologists‚ and even sociobiologists have brought evidence leading to various conclusions to the table‚ so the question still stands. Mencius said that man’s nature is good‚ while Hsun Tzu argued from the opposite side. Centuries later‚ John Locke published a theory relating the nature of man to a blank piece of paper‚ stating that
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Greavu 1 John Greavu Mark Herr Philosophy 1002 17 December 2012 Annas vs. Driver: Why We Should Never Sacrifice Knowledge For as long as we Homo sapiens have been capable of reasoning‚ we have pondered how we ought to live our lives. What constitutes a “good” life? What constitutes a “bad” one? How should we treat the world‚ and how should we treat ourselves? What does “good” even mean? Although the answers to these questions are understandably still quite foggy‚ it seems safe to say that the general
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1.Why do we have government? As the colonist declared their independence from Great Britain‚ many did not want a political system‚ due to England’s horrid political structure. This resulted in a conflict between those who wanted to live free from rule‚ and those who saw the need for a system. The colonists’‚ who did not want to be ruled‚ compromised because they wanted their natural rights and liberties to be protected. The government ensures the protection of inherent rights‚ and protects freedom
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Humans‚ we can be an imperfect species. We all make mistakes‚ some mistakes are insignificant but others can completely disorient us making us living in confusion for the rest of our lives. Humans ‚ we can be a destructive species. Destroying and decimating the things in our lives just to gain the pleasure or power that we seek for ourselves.. Humans‚ we can be a hypocritical species We say we want to gain peace between people or countries but instead we create wars and murders and riots. Humans
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