Question Explain Locke’s distinction between the so-called “primary qualities” and the “secondary qualities” (what is the definition of each one‚ and what is the important difference between them?). What argument does he offer in favor of this distinction? In addressing his argument‚ be sure to discuss his error theory. Why does Locke think that this is an important distinction? Do you find his argument for the mind-dependence of the secondary qualities successful? Why or why not? In his essay Concerning
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A primary source is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study. These sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event. Some types of primary sources include: original documents (excerpts or translations acceptable): diaries‚ speeches. creative works: poetry‚ drama‚ novels‚ music‚ art relics or artefacts: pottery‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ buildings Examples of primary sources include: Diary of Anne Frank
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Bullying in Primary and Secondary Schools “Bullying. This means threatening‚ harassing‚ persecuting or insulting others. Especially those who are weaker. It is a daily terror for many children‚ possibly your child without knowing it. And schools‚ some more than others are becoming infested with bullies taking advantage of smaller or timid ones. Is your child being bullied at school? This statement made by Professor Ramesh Deosaran is taken from one of his articles (Bullying‚ The Silent Terror‚ dated
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Every business has stakeholders involved. A stakeholder is anyone who has a claim in some way to a company’s products‚ operations‚ markets‚ industry‚ and outcomes (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ Ferrell 31). Some stakeholders are more involved than others. Members that are needed for the company to maintain are referred to as primary stakeholders‚ whereas others are called secondary stakeholders. Primary stakeholders can be identified as employees‚ customers‚ investors‚ and shareholders and can also be governments
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Running head: Nursing Interventions to Combating Domestic Violence Domestic Violence: Primary‚ Secondary‚ and Tertiary Nursing Interventions Jason Holt‚ RN Grand Canyon University NRS429V Diana Anderson‚ RN‚ MSNEd‚ CMSRN August 27‚ 2010 Domestic Violence: Primary‚ Secondary‚ and Tertiary Nursing Interventions Approximately 2 million American women are assaulted each year at the hands of their intimate partner and an estimated 1‚200 are murdered as a result of intimate partner abuse (Black
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Stakeholders As argued by Sharma & Starik (12) a stake holder is that which is affected by the operation of an organization entirely or can affect the organization directly. The organization can be of any kind meant to realize certain goals by the society. Stake holders are tenet to the development and performance of the organization without which the organization either cease or collapse completely. As such any organization must strive to identify its stakeholders and their specific needs
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Is Locke’s distinction between primary and secondary qualities tenable The world we live in is often taken to be the direct cause of all of our sense experience and this common sense approach is rarely given a second thought. However‚ upon reflection the experiential process of acquiring and interpreting sense data is complex and still under discussion. John Locke proposed the idea that our minds are born in a state of Tabula Rasa and therefore all knowledge must be gained through experience.
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The Burning of Primary and Secondary Alcohols Year 11A Chemistry By Jarrod Ahern Abstract The aim of the investigation was to determine whether primary alcohols use less energy than secondary alcohols for fuel. The hypothesis is if primary alcohols are heated and results are taken‚ they produce a lesser heat of reaction then secondary alcohols. The method used was to find the average bond energies of three relating primary and secondary alcohols and compare it with the average theoretical
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Stakeholders The world ’ ’stakeholder ’ ’ was first used in an internal memorandum at the Stanford Research Institute in 1963. It refers to "those groups without whose support the organizations would cease to exist". There are two types of stakeholders‚ primary and secondary. The first type are those that engage in economic transactions with the business - stockholders‚ customers‚ suppliers‚ creditors and employees. The second type are those who do not engaged in direct economic exchange with
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A stakeholder is any individual or group who can affect or is affected by the actions‚ decisions‚ policies‚ practices‚ or goals of the organisation (Freeman 1984‚ 25). They have the interests in the activities of an organization and can be divided into internal and external stakeholders. In addition‚ there are different levels of stakeholders: primary and secondary. The level of stakeholders depends on the political‚ economic and social environment. Internal stakeholders are those from within the
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