Famous Thinkers PHL458 August 12‚ 2013 Charles Crenshaw Famous Thinkers: Peter Singer and Bill Gates A thinker is an individual who reasons intellectually; this individual generally shares his views and theories with other thinkers and with society. The contributions made to humanity can be valuable and frequently encourage others to ponder the same issues. Other thinkers may become supporters or challengers to another. There have been many famous thinkers that
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When looking at history and try to discover famous thinkers in our society‚ many men and women stand out. Famous thinkers are people who used critical thinking and perseverance to overcome adversity to succeed. The two that stand out in my mind are Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lets discuss their contributions to society as a whole‚ the problems or issues that they resolved‚ and how they were able to come up with their solutions. Contributions to Society Self made multi-billionaire
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Famous Thinkers PHL/458 Famous Thinkers Many famous thinkers have made an impact on society; however‚ none as much as Dr. King; a people’s man or Warren Buffet; a businessman. After an in-depth analysis of the thinkers and their contributions one will identify the problems each sought to solve‚ the solutions each found‚ and implementation of those solutions. Moreover‚ exploration of each thinker’s social‚ political‚ and personal environments will show how those factors contributed to their
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Famous Thinkers: Camus and Sartre Camus and Sartre‚ Nobel Laureates of 1957 and 1964 respectively‚ were both of French descent and were authors of considerable influence during the era of World War II. Creative thinking is the process of generating new ideas that work as well or better as previous ideas‚ and critical thinking skills facilitate the ability to make reasoned judgments about problems and situations. Camus and Sartre are considered to be great thinkers‚ both creatively and critically
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What were some events in Dr. King’s youth which led to his decision to fight against discrimination and segregation? In one of his earliest speeches‚ Dr.King said “If freedom is good for any‚ it is good for all.” What do you think he meant by this quote‚ and how did he attempt to live up to this idea throughout his life? Dr. King worked to achieve civil rights for african americans in many different areas‚ such as voting rights. What were some of the other areas in which he and the participants
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The ’ I have a dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King is a speech recognized as one of the best speeches ever given . Just a little over 40 years ago Dr. King set America into a moving blaze with his momentous Speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. His amazing rhetoric demanded racial justice. It also became a mantra for the black community and is now more familiar to younger generations as the Declaration of independence is. This speech has been described as poetry‚ and masterfully delivered
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The file PHL 458 Week 4 Individual Famous Thinkers Paper has solutions of the following task: Select and read the articles about two famous thinkers in the Week Four Electronic Reserve Readings. Find additional articles in the University Library or on the Internet. Write a 1‚050- to 1‚400-word paper. Include the following: ·Information about the thinkers’ contributions to society ·Each thinkers’ personal/ social/ political environments and how you think these factors
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DR. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of many accomplishments. From lighting the torch that helped changed the way we blacks and whites communicated‚ to sparking the civil rights movement‚ it’s safe to say that Dr. King was well involved in helping change racism. During Dr. King’s life‚ he had written many letters‚ but none were like the letter he wrote to his fellow clergymen. The letter that King wrote to his fellow clergymen was a reply to the statements made by the
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Famous Creative Thinkers Presentation Lorri Broughton-Kelley PHL/458 October 6‚ 2014 Latrice Phares Famous Creative Thinkers Presentation I choose Carl Sagan as one of the people that I felt has given a great contribution to the world. Carl Sagan was born in Brooklyn‚ New York the son of an immigrant worker from the Russian Empire. Name after his mother’s mother. Carl had a sister and his mother was very protective of him. Carl’s mother was
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Dr. King was born on January 15‚ 1929 to Alberta Williams and michael Luther King sir. Dr. King’s mother was a teacher and his father was a minister and activist. Martin was the second of three children and grew up in a large Victorian house on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta‚ Georgia. In 1934‚ after visiting Europe‚ michael king sr. changed his and his sons names in honor of the sixteenth- century German church reformer Martin Luther. Kingś house was about a block from Ebenezer Baptist Church.His maternal
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