SCENARIO : Russell Smart is 88 years old and has lived in a residential aged care facility since the age of 60 when his right leg was amputated below the knee due to poor circulation resulting in gangrene in his right foot. Russell smoked 50 cigarettes a day in the past even though he has been diagnosed with emphysema for 15 years. Russell suffers from poor circulation to the left leg and has gangrene to his left little toe. Russell requires oxygen most of the time due to his breathlessness. Oxygen
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Realism Is reality dependent of us and our minds Beyond what our minds ascertain This position - connected to theory of meaning - meaning of propositions is what makes them true/false Depends on its truth conditions - what fact makes it true Anti-realists We need verification conditions -when truth conditions apply -and we are justified to hold them E.g. Past and present Past- can’t be repeated -ways of getting hold of it is. fallible. Said statements about the past - verification -
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Acres of Diamonds One of the most interesting Americans who lived in the 19th century was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell. He was born in 1843 and lived until 1925. He was a lawyer for about fifteen years until he became a clergyman. One day‚ a young man went to him and told him he wanted a college education but couldn’t swing it financially. Dr. Conwell decided‚ at that moment‚ what his aim in life was‚ besides being a man of the cloth - that is. He decided to build a university
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scene answering her with jilted answers using the filler ‘erm’ excessively and the use of ellipses enhances the irregularity of his sentences. This shows how Rita has surprised him and exceeded his initial expectations. By setting this up‚ Willy Russell could be seen as creating a moral like: don’t be judgemental before you really know someone. Unlike the idea of the characters setting the rules and codes up to be proved wrong or absurd‚ the door is also used to show absurdity of codes of behaviour
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Cited: Russell‚ B. Problems of Philosophy. Oxford University Press: Oxford‚ 1997. Taylor‚ R. Metaphysics. Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall‚ 1993
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Stefan Zweig begins document 2 with the “parades in the streets” and “faces lighting up at the cheering.” Being an Austrian writer Zweig should have a separate point of view than British philosopher Bertrand Russell; however‚ Russell also begins Document 3 with “cheering crowds” and “men and women being delighted at the prospect of war.” Both writers express the extreme parading of crowds with the start of war. This might accentuate the idea of nationalism civilians
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Thus saying that God cannot be the cause of himself‚ but to Aquinas‚ God is the exception? If you accept that there could possibly be an exception‚ then why must God be it? Why can’t the universe be the exception? British philosopher‚ Bertrand Russell‚ argued his point that just because every human has a mother‚ does not mean that in effect the human race has a mother. In saying this he means that just because things in the universe have causes does not signify that the universe itself has a cause
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Into the world‚ is the motion of one entering a new scene both physically and or mentally‚ the statement “the response of individuals to new experiences has consequences” is shown in the British play educating Rita by Willy Russell. The play is about a young woman named Rita entering into a new of education‚ seeking knowledge and sophistication as well as finding herself and where she fits in. In her world. Similarly‚ the text‚ The play itself is a two handed play Consisting of Rita and Frank‚
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on things we can experience. 2) Bertrand Russell‚ subscribing to idealist metaphysical principles‚ grew dubious of their assumptions on propositions all having a subject/predicate form. Russell felt this was incompatible with there being more than one thing‚ and ultimately went on to pioneer analytic philosophy. NA Key Contributors C.S. Pierce‚ William James‚ and John Dewey began pragmatism. Ludwig Wittgenstein (logical atomism); Bertrand Russell; Gottlob Frege (logicism and an arguable founder
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