patriarchal‚ sexist‚ racist‚ capitalist‚ and homophobic ideologies. Although‚ I would like to “burn it all to the ground” I realize that this would not be the best approach to making meaningful change to these problematic institutions. Therefore‚ I can make small but impactful changes by choosing a career that enables me to change and challenge peoples preconceived notions of the ‘other’. By this I mean‚ my intended career as a museum curator within anthropological/natural history museums would allow
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these perspectives do differ in specific areas and that is what brings me to compare and contrast on both philosophers. "He acts before he speaks‚ and afterwards speaks according to his actions" (Confucius 2-13). Confucius says that we shouldn’t speak about what we don’t know‚ just as Socrates is known for saying "I am wise because I know nothing." Both of them seem to imply that a virtuous man knows nothing‚ and yet that is the key to knowledge itself. Socrates believes a just man is a man who
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and believing links with knowing as it is a component of knowing. We also choose to see what we believe and therefore both statements are complimentary. Human beings tend to believe with evidence rather than believing in something blindly. Belief is usually based on evidence and the evidence is usually linked with our senses. If we see something‚ we believe in it because we are able to back our assumption with evidence because we have witnessed it. Human reality may also be based on scientific
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To meet the IEP goals of Steven the collaborative group that is needed to have daily communication would be Steve’s Self-contain classroom teacher‚ Inclusion classroom teacher‚ one to one paraprofessional and his occupational therapist. Each of the above professional will be responsible for keeping an individual daily check list on Steven’s academic physical and social progress. The team will meet on Wednesday s and Fridays bi-weekly to evaluate the progress of Steven. During these twice a week meeting
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Being self-employed vs. working for someone else Self-employment and working for someone else has many of the same benefits and disadvantages. Although self-employment will allow a person to be his or her own boss and have endless financial possibilities‚ it also can be harder than working for someone else. Just because a person is able to work for their self‚ it does not mean that it will be any easier than working for someone else or even be more successful. Self-employment allows
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When we change how we communicate‚ we change who we are. Communication can be used to alter a persona‚ depending on how they carry themselves by the language they use. Language can be easily manipulated by concealment or exaggeration‚ to create an ideal character. Similarly‚ words that wield power have a great effect on the user when used in appropriate contexts. On the other hand‚ those who are limited by language are incapable of modifying their identity. When used to your benefit‚ communication
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Living in New York‚ walking on crowded streets‚ and bumping into people no matter which corner I take‚ I can see the issues that arise when people think of population growth. It’s an issue we don’t usually think about‚ but one that Paul Ehrlich feels strongly about. He believes that it’s only a matter of time that we run out of food‚ and that humans will cease to survive. As seen in the first video‚ Ehrlich elucidates his point by repeating the word “finite” in the video. He refers to our planet
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How can we explain the differences in achievement between boys and girls? Statistics show that it is clear that girls achieve more A* to C grades at GCSE then boys. This obviously shows that girls do better and achieve more in schools. In fact‚ since 1980 to the present day‚ the percentage of boys who have achieved these grades has risen. But so has the girls. When it comes to girls and boys choosing their options for GCSE‚ although they are open to pick the same subjects‚ there still seems to
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home fires estimated at $7.3 billion annually. Home fires can be prevented!To protect yourself‚ it is important to understand the basic characteristics of fire. Fire spreads quickly; there is no time to gather valuables or make a phone call. In just two minutes‚ a fire can become life-threatening. In five minutes‚ a residence can be engulfed in flames.Heat and smoke from fire can be more dangerous than the flames. Inhaling the super-hot air can sear your lungs. Fire produces poisonous gases that make
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INTRODUCTION: “Where Are You Going Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol‚ showcases the inevitable effects of youthful exuberance in a teenage girl. The story is a compelling tale which unveils the vulnerability of Connie‚ a young teenage girl who could barely substantiate fantasy from reality. She prides herself as a pretty girl who understands the basic principles of life. Her encounter with Arnold Friend reveals her as someone who lacks the mental ability to make meaningful decisions and accurate
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