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    unlike other sciences. Sextus Empiricus and Plato were two pioneers of philosophy that greatly contributed to the questioning of things‚ moreover‚ being skeptical even if the things appear to be real or true. The purpose of Plato’s Allegory of the cave was to persuade readers that just because you sense (see‚ hear‚ smell‚ taste) something doesn’t mean that’s the thing you are sensing. This idea of skepticism was also supported by Empiricus‚ but unlike Plato‚ Empiricus is more radical in his skepticism

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    cultivated into believing that this is how the world really is. These violent shows and newscasts instill in us insecurity and social paranoia about the world around us. Is there hope that one day the content of favorite shows will change? I think in time we will see a decline. However‚ for the time being‚ these programs are not going to tone it down. Violence and fear add dramatic effect to the

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    Cave Bureau Case Study

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    studies of the existing Cave Bureau environment. In this chapter‚ the researcher will be able to make design conclusions based on the research carried out‚ and make recommendations specific to the spaces undergoing redesigns. The recommendations given will include designs‚ materials and finishes. 5.2 Summary of Data Analysis and Findings 5.3 Recommendations 5.3.1 Recommendations for Interior Architecture It has been noted that because of the unique environment of the Cave Bureau‚ which consists of

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    despite the full blast of the air conditioning blowing through my hair as we drive through the seemingly never-ending desert of Arizona. My family‚ consisting of four‚ is headed toward Picacho Peak to take on the strenuous 6.2-mile hike along the Sunset Vista Trail. We pull up to the Sunset Vista Trail Head parking area‚ our medium-sized Camelbaks having already been packed somewhere along the 1‚060 miles of flat‚ boring road‚ we start up the trail with the sun beating down our backs. Automatically

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    Allegory of the Cave 12

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    Nature of rule is applied through “virtue‚ wisdom‚ and advantage.” If one is not virtuous in his decision making then he will be unethical; choosing based upon his own personal gain. If he man is not wise then he will have fault in what he does‚ and if he cares for advancing in his position then greed and power will drive him. When a person is not virtuous they won’t make decisions based upon what is ethically right. Without morals and values guiding them their decisions will be self centered

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    Summary: In The Allegory of The Cave‚ Plato indicates that the truth‚ the realistic‚ and the justice are certainly hard to find‚ but people should not give up the pursuit through combining the fancy and realistic‚ and they should not abandon this awareness. Plato uses a metaphor‚ prisoners who assume that the objects’ shadows from the projection of the fire in the den is the truth and the realistic because they do not know how real objects look like in the outside world. However‚ when a prisoner

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    The Danger of the Cave Date Critical thinking is very important to our relationships with each other and with ourselves. It requires someone to make a little more effort to figure out the whole story. Sometimes people are very good at this such as the man from The Allegory of the Cave and Chimamanda Adichi‚ while others such as the woman from The Lunch Date‚ cannot form new perspectives and base outlooks on assumptions and stereotypes. Being a critical thinker requires a person to gain and use knowledge

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    LIVING AT HOME AND LIVING AWAY FROM HOME Nowadays‚ society develops very fast. A human’s life is enhanced and children grow up faster than the past generations. They can do everything; can learn as soon as they want to be dependent from their parents. For them‚ life without parents is freedom‚ paradise. But they don’t know they must face many problems if they live alone and far from their family. So living at home and living away from home have problems that people should understand clearly before

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    Plato's Cave Summary

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    Journal Article Worksheet Fill in the information for each question in the space provided. The completed worksheet may not exceed a single page (for this assignment only‚ you may single-space your answers and reduce margins if necessary). Submit your worksheet to the D2L Dropbox by 11:59 pm on the due date (see Calendar). Be sure your work is saved in .doc‚ .docx‚ or .rtf format. You will not turn in a copy of your article with your worksheet—just the completed worksheet itself. Your worksheet

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    1. Epithelial tissue ________. A) is usually acellular B) contains a number of neuron types C) is highly vascularized D) has a basement membrane 2. Which is true concerning muscle tissue? A) cuboidal shape enhances function B) is a single-celled tissue C) highly cellular and well vascularized D) contains contractile units made of collagen 3. Which of the following is true about epithelia? A) Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized. B) Stratified epithelia are

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