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    That is what creates our wholeness‚ to walk in balance and harmony‚ to respect other people’s way‚ their journey of life‚ their way of interpreting‚ to treat each other with much more kindness and respect.” Each person has a different way of seeing the world‚ and this influences their ideas and choices. It is essential for everyone to be aware and respectful of these differences‚ because understanding these world views can help us be more empathetic and kind to others. The Aboriginal Ways of Knowing

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    Aesthetic differences between Chinese and Western Poetry —critics on Xu Yuanchong’s Chinese poetry translation 1 Introduction Nowadays in China‚ there are mainly two kinds of different opinions on translating classical Chinese poems. On one side‚ Xu Yuanzhong‚ as a representative,hold that classical Chinese poems should be translated in the form of poems(rhymed verse translation). Xu Yuanzhong put forward the Theory of Three Beauties and the Theory of Rivalry. On the other side‚ scholars such as

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    Science as a Way of Knowing Worksheet NOTE: YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS BELOW MUST CONVINCE ME THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POSTED SAAWOK EXERCISE! POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED IF YOU ATTEMPT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ONLY FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OR OTHER SOURCES. INSTRUCTIONS: As you work through the Science as a Way of Knowing exercise posted on BB‚ Complete the following two activities. 1. Answer the questions imbedded in the on-line exercise. You can re-do the exercise up to 10 times

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    simple it is possible to find‚ and must refer to the truth.” (P 108) Montessori‚ Maria .. The Montessori Method. New York: Schocken Books Inc.‚ 1964. Comment on the above statement and explain what Montessori mean by “Fundamental lesson”. Explain how Montessori directress understanding of the fundamental lesson guides her teaching. Born in Chiaravalle in the Province of Ancona in 1870‚ Maria Montessori was the first woman to practise medicine in Italy‚ having graduated from the Faculty of Medicine

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    To what extent is language the most important way of knowing? To answer this question‚ let us first define language and knowledge. Language is any system of formalized symbols‚ signs‚ sounds‚ gestures‚ or the like used or conceived as a means of communicating.1While knowledge is a justified true belief. In my opinion‚ language is an important way of knowing; however it is not the most important. Language is not restricted to merely words‚ it encompasses actions as well. Without it‚ how can we

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    within this diversity of cultures is the differences between the East and the West. Eastern and Western cultures differ with one another in a wide range of point of view. In this essay‚ I will discuss how the distinction between the two varies and how it influences the behaviors and practices of individuals. First and foremost‚ I would like to point out that there are obvious evidences on how the East and the West cultures are not the same‚ based from what we can see and hear. Like for example‚ the

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    All four ways of knowing‚ emotion‚ reason‚ language‚ and sense perception are helpful in conducting a good argument. This is because every element is more affective in different situations. However sense perception is the most important element in creating a good argument that is intended to prove that a certain object is actually what it is supposed to be but when trying to persuade someone to change their decision on a certain topic‚ reason is more ideal. Reason is the most important because it

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    Intercultural Communication and the Conflicts between Chinese Culture and Western Culture Abstract There are many matters of cultural conflicts in intercultural communication of Chinese culture and western culture‚ and it seriously affects the course of communication. So‚ it is necessary for us to find the in-depth reason and make some plans on how to improve the ability of intercultural communication. This is the right way to avoid the cultural conflicts. There are several culture conflicts: the

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    Western Vs. Eastern European Jews In this essay I will be discussing the second question on the sheet. This question asks to compare and contrast what Jewish life was like in Eastern Europe compared to the Jewish lifestyle in Western Europe. To understand what lead to the differences seen between Jews in these two regions‚ it is important to see how they ended up where they did and the history that came with them. The Jewish people came to Europe with the Romans‚ and had settled in many places

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    IB Theory of Knowledge 12 6 December 2012 Intuition: A ‘Hybrid’ Way of Knowing Many have experienced a moment in which a decision was quickly made‚ based solely on these four simple words: It just felt right. There were never any supporting facts or even ample time spent to mull over the decision as any decision would normally require. The surprising result? The decision just happened to be spot on. Now‚ the odds of this occurring may seem quite low‚ even impossible. Call it

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