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    Central State University of Agriculture College of Development Education Computer science High School of Bicolandia San Jose‚ Pili‚ Camarines Sur OPTIONAL PARTS OF BUSINESS LETTER Ms. Elvie P. Racasag (Technical Writing teacher) Joedy Mae B. Mangampo II- Algorithm Attention Lines In formal correspondence‚ it is a line of text denoting the intended recipient within an organization. In a business letter‚ it is usually positioned above the salutation

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    the fact that nobody really has freedom. He thinks that until they attempt to secure it for themselves they don’t have it. He believes that freedom cannot be obtained just by being birthed into a society that believes they are free‚ he thinks that an individual can only be free if they take it for themselves. He says‚ “Freedom is not...given; freedom is something people take...”. This statement‚ in most cases‚ is not true however there are some cases where it is. For example in the United States there

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    decipher why there is evil in the world‚ is greatly influenced by the Bible’s creation stories‚ Genesis 1-3‚ which he took literally. Augustine believed‚ that God had made the world ex nihilo (out of nothing) and when making the world he had made it free from flaws. He believed very strongly that God is good‚ omnipotent and omniscience.

As he had a traditional view of God it created a problem that he had to solve‚ if God is good and he is omnipotent and He created the world‚ why is there evil in it

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    God is the only being which is in itself and conceived through itself‚ and everything else is in it. “By ‘Natura Naturans’ we must understand that which is in itself and is conceived through itself; that is … God in so far as he is considered a free cause. By ‘Natura Naturata’ I understand all that follows from the necessity of God’s nature…” (p.52). “Natura Naturans” literally means nature naturing and there is only one being which can be considered ‘Natura Naturans’ and that is God/Nature

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    to think‚ to speak‚ and to act without externally imposed restrains. As a matter of fact‚ finding freedom in order to live free is the common idea in Plato with "The Allegory of the Cave"; Henry David Thoreau with " Where I lived and What I lived for"; and Jean Paul Sartre with " Existentialism". Generally‚ Plato‚ Thoreau‚ and Sartre suggested that human life should be free. They differ in what that freedom is. Plato thinks it is found in the world of intellect‚ Thoreau thinks freedom is found in

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    Biblical Worldview Essay The foundation to the Christian faith is the belief that mankind is created in the image of God. But what does the image of God look like? Mankind has debated for years on what Jesus looked like‚ whether he was white in pigment or black. I feel that me believing mankind was created in the image of affects the way I interact with people tremendously. Believing in mankind believes in life‚ which is essentially synonymous with the word heart. Since mankind was created in

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    true then no one has free will. Those who reject the Incompatibilists view are known as the Compatibilists. Those who believe that free will is compatible with determinism. Incompatibilists like Peter Van Inwagen‚ support a powerful argument called the Consequence Argument. The argument can be used with any human action at any time. Incompatibilists can conclude that if determinism is true and free will requires humans to do differently than people don’t have access to free will. Without a doubt

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    Since the dawn of creation‚ human beings have been disciplined for wrong doing. But why do people get punished? Because we assume we only punish those who were reasonable enough to know what they did will follow with a punishment that no matter how hard they try to run or hide. Our modern-day court system of a jury and judge decide how responsible the criminal is and follows with the punishment. But why? To be punished we must be truly fully responsible which means you could have done something else

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    Grant is a story about a war for control over the human mind taken place in the near future. The owners of Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation are Benjamin and Charles Armstrong who are conjoined twins‚ whose goal is to make the world a utopia with no free will by taking control over the human mind and they will start with world leaders. Fighting to stop them is a group of teenagers who call themselves BZRK and they all risk their life everyday with the chance of going insane. Agents in BZRK have biots

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    Argument Against Augustine’s Claim of Immutable Truth In On the Free Choice of Will‚ Augustine develops some incredible claims about the nature of truth‚ and then further develops this nature of truth into an integral piece of his argument for the existence of God. In Book II of On the Free Choice of Will‚ Augustine argues that “One immutable truth‚ common to all who know‚ exists‚ and is more excellent than the mind knows” (Augustine 64). Augustine then goes on to defend this argument by reminding

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