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    said people who might question the ethics of such a statement would most likely be those who are on the receiving end of such a comment or rather the indifference of a past lover; the one who is broken-hearted. However‚ in my seventeen years of existence although I have broken a few hearts myself‚ I’m sure‚ I have also had my heart broken and I am entirely able to understand and accept this aphorism as the truth. Now‚ of course this understanding does not bring me any semblance of peace when I am

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    is embraced to the point of thinking it embraces humans back.  No matter how life-like things are created to be‚ they do not‚ and will not have emotional ties to mankind.  In this short story Bradbury showed that technology is oblivious to human existence. In this world of dystopia‚ Bradbury portrayed the house and the robots as life-like creatures. Bradbury uses personification to describe how each program in the house works. He used the phrase “The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants

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    the necessary first sources of movement which itself is unmoved. It is a being which is eternal‚ and in Metaphysics Aristotle also calls this being ‘God’. However‚ before he came to know the existence of the P.M he first started noticing the constant changes around him‚ which led him to question the existence and the purpose of the world‚ universe and the things around us. He examined that everything that exists was in a permanent state of ’movement’ or ’motion’. By ’motion’ Aristotle was linking

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    your way on that river as you would in a desert‚ and butted all day long against shoals‚ trying to find the channel‚ till you thought yourself bewitched and cut off for ever from everything you had known once -- somewhere -- far away -- in another existence perhaps. There were moments when one’s past came back to one‚ as it will sometimes when you have not a moment to spare for yourself; but it came in the shape of an unrestful and noisy dream‚ remembered with wonder amongst the overwhelming realities

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    What the World Would be like if Sugar Didn’t Exist The world is an extraordinary place. It is made up of many different things. One of those many things being something that appears in our daily life. In fact‚ it appears as well as it is consumed several times a day. This thing is everywhere in the world and in every single country‚ no matter how filthy rich or how raggedly poor. It is needed every day. It comes in a massive number of different shapes‚ sizes‚ colours and forms. Can you guess what

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    The cosmological argument proves the existence of God. It discusses contingent beings which exist‚ but could not have existed and necessary beings which exist and could not not exist. The cosmological says that there is a contingent being that exists. The existence of a contingent being must have a cause and the contingent being cannot be the cause of itself. The complete cause of a contingent being

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    Gaunilo's No Devil Parody

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    More advancements are notable in the extreme no devil corollary which proposes that a worse being is likely to be that which does not thrive in the understanding and therefore‚ such a being exists neither in the knowledge nor the reality or the actual world. Some critics such as Timothy Chambers argue that the devil premises and corollary is more logical and compelling in comparison to the Gaunilo’s challenge since it withstands and copes with the difficulties that are likely to overcome Gaunilo’s

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    ultimate locus of personal identity‚ the agent and the knower involved in each person’s actions and cognitions.  The notion of the self has traditionally raised several philosophical questions.  First‚ there are questions about the nature and very existence of the self.  Is the self a material or immaterial thing?  Is the self even a real thing or rather a merely nominal object? Second‚ is the self the object of a peculiar form of introspective knowledge‚ and if so‚ what does this tell about its ultimate

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    The argument from evil In this paper I am going to use the very popular argument from evil‚ which was made popular and originated from the Greek philosopher Epicurus‚ to argue that existence of god is highly improbable. I’ll put this argument in the simplest of terms. For my first premise I am stating that if an omnipotent‚ omniscient‚ and omnibenevolent god exists than evil does not exist. For my second premise I am stating that evil exists in this world. When you put these two together

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    The concept of happiness has concerned the mind of man since ancient times. Evidence of this can be found in the numerous volumes written on the subject of true happiness and how such a state of mind can be obtained. Two such works‚ Boethius’ The Consolation of Philosophy and St. Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologica‚ although written over seven hundred years apart‚ posit the Christian notion of God as an integral part of human happiness. Differences between the two philosophies come to light when

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