WE CAN SHAPE OUR FUTURE ESSAY 2/27/2013 Jessica Fernandez Rivero | WE CAN SHAPE THE FUTURE Nowadays‚ we live in a world of 7billion people that want or will want a good life style in which they could be much related with new technologies. These new life style‚ involves new technologies are very helpful but also polluting our environment. The innovation and obviously the people who are concerned about environment now are helping us to find more and more ways of improving our lives and
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Can we be Slaves to our Desires? Epictetus argues that we can be slaves to our desires. In one example‚ a man clearly desires power and thinks he gains it by becoming Caesar’s friend; though in doing so‚ he becomes more like a slave. Although he may have increased his social status‚ he proves to be worse off and more enslaved than when he started. He now has to pay attention continuously to Caesar’s every word. He has to agonize constantly over whether the great Caesar views him favorably‚ and
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chloride‚ should no longer be used on our roads in the winter months. The first two reasons why salt needs to stop being used are because salt negatively affects aquatic ecosystems and causes damage to vegetation. The third reason is because thankfully‚ there are alternatives that we can use‚ that would be benefiting us which we should use instead of sodium chloride. To begin with‚ sodium chloride is detrimental to our aquatic ecosystems when it is used on our roads. Often‚ the salt works its way
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Have we become too dependent on computers? In today’s world‚ the technology is increasing fast. Our new generation is now more modern then we can imagine. People are depending on technology for all their work. In all this I think they have forgotten something which is called ‘hard work’. We really are too much depending on computers? Computers automated processes that previously had to be performed in a repetitive way. The first computer was built more than fifty years ago‚ and did not penetrate
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Do We Have Duties to Others? I saw an article from the news a few days ago; it says an old woman slipped down on the street in china‚ most of the people wouldn’t help‚ and others of them tried to get so close but still wouldn’t lend any help. Therefore the old lady was lying there for over 20 minutes in the cold and wet street and waiting for someone “brave enough” to get her to the hospital‚ only because they all worried about been getting blamed and take the responsibility of all the money for
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Knowing. The claim discusses whether our vocabulary is a simple reaction to our previous knowledge or is our knowledge acquisition shaped by the vocabulary we know. On one hand‚ our vocabulary had become so influential that our world is completely built and dependent on it‚ which is the pinnacle point of Whorfarianism. On the other hand‚ our language acts as a metaphoric cloak for our knowledge and communicates it rather than have any influence of what knowledge we can attain which is the main belief
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Denominations are a common characteristic that is associated with Christianity in America. Some prime examples include Baptists‚ Methodists‚ Presbyterians‚ Pentecostals Lutherans‚ and Mormons. It has been something that all Christians alive today grew up with and have become the norm in Christian society. Each denomination has a certain characteristic that distinguishes themselves from each other‚ but no one ever asks why do we have denominations or are they necessary. These questions‚ when asked
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Why should we have pets? (More reasons) 1. What are the reasons why pets should be allowed in the Marco Polo building? * Pets make loyal‚ lovable friends * Pets teach you how to take care of others * Pets teach you about responsibility * A pet can help you learn about animals * Playing with pets can make you feel happy * Having a pet can keep you from feeling lonely or depressed * Pets are good for your health * Your whole family can share the benefits of
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Our identity changes according to where we are and who we are with. Outside influences have a strong capability to influence and alter our personal identity. Both directly and indirectly‚ the social contexts in which we live can change the way we think and feel‚ and by extension how we interact with other people and places. Immediate family‚ friendship groups and the physical environment are all factors which contribute to our ever changing perceptions of ourselves. Sometimes personal identity
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families should be able to have "designer babies" where the genes of the baby are chosen. There are four main reasons. First‚ this is a very interesting technology. We should try it‚ since people can choose what their babies to be like. Secondly‚ this is a big step of improving in the science area. There is no such thing before. We should let the families try this and see how it goes. If it works‚ we can put this technology on then other animals. It might help us to get earn more money by making the animal
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