BAFOKENG SEKALELI TOK ESSAY CAN WE HAVE BELIEFS OR KNOWLEDGE WHICH ARE INDEPENDENT OF OUR CULTURE? The main aim of the essay is to find out if we have beliefs or rather knowledge which are independent of our culture. To do my investigation‚ I am going to follow different areas of beliefs and culture that I need. Culture is roughly perhaps a range of activities which are cultivated as a pattern of behaviour in a group of humans over time‚ and the manifest
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and downs. We‚ the United States‚ continue to spend millions on millions of dollars to fund space exploration even though‚ we have problems here on Earth such as starvation‚ loss of jobs and poverty. Also there is a lot to be explored here on planet earth and in my opinion we should use some of the money to explore some places like Antarctica and deep beneath the sea. Why spend so much money on space exploration when we haven’t even explored planet earth fully yet? Also I believe that we should spend
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Selfish Love vs. True Love “Till We Have Faces” shows many wonderful examples of true and selfish love. Primarily this is seen in the relationship between the main character Orual and her sister Psyche. The book contrasts the significance of Orual’s self-centered love versus Psyche’s selfless sacrificial love and how each type of affection affects the way they treat one another. Through their relationship we learn how to better show love to others in our own life and how to avoid the me monster
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We Are Happier Than Our Forefathers The definition of happiness varies from one to another; we cannot be so sure about which one is correct. However‚ in this article‚ happiness is the physical and spiritual condition we have nowadays that makes us happier than our forefathers. 1. We live longer Thanks to the development of medicine‚ we can cure many diseases which used to be considered hopeless such as anthrax‚ chickenpox‚ leprosy and so on. Even HIV/AIDS is not a hopeless one anymore now. In
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We make choices every minute of the day. Some of the choices or decisions are conscious ones that we have thought of and made‚ most other times we have not thought that we are making them and they may effect us letter and they may effect others in one way or another. Those choices that we make have a negative effect on other people; people are connected to others in many unique ways. We make choices without thinking too much of the consequences. By the time the full impact of our choice hits us
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CHAPTER 1 Man’s Origin--Where Did I come from? Whenever we are seeking to find out the ORIGIN of something‚ we are asking the question‚ "Where did it begin?" "How did it all begin?" "How did it originate?" "Where did it come from?" In this chapter we are concerned about the origin of man. How did man begin? How did the human race get started? Who are my ancestors? One of the most important questions facing every man‚ woman‚ boy and girl is the question WHERE DID HUMANS COME FROM? How did
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The choice we make and the actions we take result in consequences we have to live with for the rest of our lives. The decisions we make in the present will decide what the future holds for us. Today young adults are pushed to make better grades and excel in extracurricular activities so as to get into a good college. The motto "the more high quality education the better the future"� has been taken as gospel for today’s youth. This often makes me wonder whether our goals are contorted and out of
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2005 should have been reported as extraordinary losses by the companies affected? What about Hurricane Sandy in November‚ 2012? Yes they all are Extraordinary Event for financial reporting as they are not usual in nature‚ not event occurred frequently. No one can could assume of possibility of there deserters. 3. How is net income different from comprehensive income? Is the comprehensive income amount always bigger than the net income amount? To calculate net income or loss we add all revenues
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Do we truly have free will? It is the ability to make a decision without hindrance. Human nature‚ neuroscience‚ everyday life are contributing factors in free will. Human nature deals decisions that focus on the awareness of the conscious mind. For instance‚ free will enables humans to control and carry out their own decisions. Contrary to Freud’s belief‚ free will is dependent upon personal “motives‚ convictions‚ and intentions.” To specify‚ external forces do not completely establish human behavior
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that we should not have homework.We have 7-8 hours of school every day 5 out of 7 of the week.We have longer then a hour per class for the teachers to teach us what need to teach.Then we get sent home with more work and most of it is just repeating what we learned.The teachers take 7-8 hours of our day and then take more hours just to have us write down what we learned. One reason I think we should not have homework is because we homework every day and we work on it for hours.We work on our homework
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