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    Fallacies on Sweatshop

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    Part 1: Intellectual Standards- “The vast majority of Transterra’s college apparel is manufactured in a factory in Honduras which employs primarily women and children who operate under horrific conditions.” The author is violating the intellectual standards of precision and breadth. The author does not provide enough details to emphasis that the company employs primarily women and children. It could be possible that everyone has a different meaning to horrific conditions. In other countries it

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    Gambler's Fallacies

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    come up and that the coin must fall on the tails side‚ even though there is still a 50% percent chance the coin lands on heads. This is the basis of the gambler’s fallacy‚ which is when people make a bad decision because of the sequence of what has happens‚ and it happens everywhere from baseball games to immigration courts. For example‚ people often lose thousands of dollars in casinos everyday simply because they bet on an outcome that they believe is due‚ even though the game has been designed

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    Equity Essay 1. Introduction Two jurisdictions of law exist in Australia: equity and common law. ‘Equity is ‘the body of law developed by the Court of Chancery in England before 1873. Its justification was that it corrected‚ supplemented and amended the common law. It softened and modified many of the injustices at common law‚ and provided remedies where‚ at law‚ they were either inadequate or non-existent.’[1] Common law is ‘the unwritten law derived from the traditional law of England as

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    Name: Brent Creager Date: 4-15-15 Graded Assignment Unit Test‚ Part 2 Answer the questions below. You may use a scientific calculator for this test. When you have finished‚ submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit. (5 points) 1. Explain what is in a buffer. Discuss the function of a buffer. How will pH change when small amounts of acids or bases are added to the buffer solution? Answer: A buffer is an aqueous solution consisting of a mixture of a weak acid and its conjugate

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    Naturalistic Fallacy

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    unscientific. According to Sober (209)‚ naturalistic fallacy refers to the false idea that people develop when dealing with ought and is premises while trying to understand particular phenomena. Moore G.E‚ the first philosopher who invented the concept of natural philosophy by developing and sharing a false idea positing that naturally existing behaviors are right thus should be accepted by human beings. As illustrated by Greene (847) natural fallacy‚ according to Moore is an anecdotal gaffe of identifying

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    Luddite Fallacy

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    luddite fallacy is a common‚ flawed belief‚ the job-market’s ability to adapt‚ and its stimulating effect on the economy. Some work to live‚ while others live to work. Throughout the course of history‚ it is seen that humans have developed tools to aid them in working less. At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution‚ textile-workers feared their jobs would be replaced by textile machines. There

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    Love Is a Fallacy

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    MaryKate Hastie Mr. Perry English 101 February 13‚ 2013 Love is a Fallacy Is Max Schulman’s novel‚ Love is a Fallacy‚ anti-women or anti men? Although the answer to this question is very argumentative‚ many people would read this essay and immediately agree that this essay was written in an anti-woman perspective. However‚ there are those who would view this essay in the anti-men perspective as well. Moreover‚ neither view is 100% accurate. The story does‚ in fact‚ have a number of anti-women

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    Fallacies in an Argument

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    Fallacies in an Argument The essay “ Death” written by an anonymous author; presented in the text Read‚ Reason‚ Write published in the year 2008‚ is an example of a fallacious argument. In “Death” the author endorses the death penalty as a viable option for New York. This essay was written as a rebuttal to the editorial titled “New York on the Brink” that was posted in the Washington post it suggested that New York should not advocate the death penalty as law. The author argues that

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    Logical Design

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    Logical Design Domonic Lastoria Professor Irene Hoskins Strayer University CIS 111 1/19/2013 1. List the advantages of a relational model specific to ACME Global Consulting. The relational database model specified for the ACME Global Consulting organizes given data in table series. Each of the table has fields specified with specifications regarding the data type stored (Easytoteach‚ 2011). The advantages of the relational model includes

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    Love Is a Fallacy

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    LOVE IS A FALLACY LOVE is one of the reason why good things is present in this life. Its significance to human is inevitable that its absence may cause the world in great jeopardy. It is the greatest gift of GOD and no amount of wealth could ever compensate its value. It is one of the reason why the many races and cultures of this world can blend in peace‚ order‚ unity‚ harmony and the likes. God himself being the author of the most profound act of love that amount to the coming of HIS most precious

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