think of multiple reasons as to why they need a college education. Louis Menand introduces three theories that concern today’s college education in the article “Live and Learn: Why we need college”‚ found in The New Yorker. As a former Ivy League professor‚ Menand was never questioned about what he was teaching his students. But while teaching at a public university‚ he was shocked after a number of students continued to ask him questions such as “Why did we have to read this book?” The interesting
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Christians alive today grew up with and have become the norm in Christian society. Each denomination has a certain characteristic that distinguishes themselves from each other‚ but no one ever asks why do we have denominations or are they necessary. These questions‚ when asked‚ produce some rather disturbing results. Denominations are unnecessary and are actually detrimental because they divide Christians as a people and should be replaced with unity. To understand why denominations are unnecessary and
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Why We Have No Plans for Marriage The Hapsburgs of Austria used marriage to control parts of Germany‚ Naples‚ the Southern Serbs‚ all of Iberia‚ and the entire Latin American world. Marriage once‚ in the western world‚ was mostly about monetary and social gains. As time progressed marriage has become less about money and territory and more about companionship and love. While I am looking for a girlfriend‚ I have no interest in finding a wife. In contrast by the time my grandfather graduated college
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Why Be a Nurse Nursing is a great profession‚ very much in demand today. As a nurse you can take your skills wherever you want to go. There are many nursing positions available throughout the United States as well as internationally for qualified people from every ethnic and religious background. Nursing isn’t just confined to the hospital; you can practice in hundreds of settings such as: home health care‚ hospice‚ corporations‚ us public health services‚ independent practice and many more. You
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physical beings have inner lives‚ and experience the world just as we do. Humans feel anger‚ happiness‚ excitement‚ have beliefs‚ thoughts and emotions. However‚ what exactly justifies this certainty? Many philosophers and skeptics would disagree to such an argument with answers that make one question whether you yourself have a mind and are a thinking thing. Argument of other minds P1) In order for it to be possible to know whether other people have minds‚ I would have to have first person access
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Why should we have pets? (More reasons) 1. What are the reasons why pets should be allowed in the Marco Polo building? * Pets make loyal‚ lovable friends * Pets teach you how to take care of others * Pets teach you about responsibility * A pet can help you learn about animals * Playing with pets can make you feel happy * Having a pet can keep you from feeling lonely or depressed * Pets are good for your health * Your whole family can share the benefits of
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Why Do we Have Organizations? Organizations‚ in a small form stated as a group of individuals structured in a capacity or venue to produce a desired end state. If we take this‚ with more depth and breadth we better define‚ clarify and realize that our entire global society is made up of many unique organizations that have impacts on our daily lives throughout a lifetime. The make-up of organizations is independent and as individual as the needed outcomes and impacts require. The requirements
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6 Reasons why you should own a Dog. Being a dog owner generally enriches a people’s lives‚ making them healthier and happier. I am sure companionship and entertainment is one of the first thoughts that cross most people’s minds when they think of owning a new dog; however‚ there exists a myriad of benefits in dog ownership. Here are a few of the countless physical and mental perks that come with being a puppy parent. 1. A more cheerful you. Apart form providing great companionship‚ dogs can also
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political views‚ but what does it mean to have liberty? Most importantly‚ how does having liberty affect your day-to-day life‚ and is it really worth having in the long run? As stated before‚ liberty is the state of being free within society from oppressive restriction imposed by authority on one’s way of life‚ behavior‚ or political views‚ but I don’t believe this definition gives the word complete justice. Liberty‚ in my opinion‚ means that you don’t have to worry day-in and day-out about someone
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School Segregation There have been numerous controversies concerning segregating schools over decades of years. Students and the parents of students of segregated schools have brought this issue to the light for the courts to see‚ hoping that the students who are being forced to attend schools of less quality than their peers can have equal rights so that they can go to the schools of higher quality. This issue in American education is still a problem to this day. American history and its role
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