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    My collage is Freedom of Religion‚ why I chose this freedom is because everyone has a religion‚ even though some people don’t choose to have a religion‚ it is important to them. ¨With or without religion‚ you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things‚ that takes religion.¨ by Steven Weinberg. I chose this quote because anyone can have a religion it does not matter what kind of race they are‚ gender‚ or how they look. They choose

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    Alien Remains Or Wishful Thinking? An anthropologist believes he has excavated remains of foreign beings right here on Earth in Andahuaylillas Are they really aliens? The reason for this theory is that the two sets of skeletons discovered by Renato Davila Riquelme in Peru‚ South America are like no other before. For the fact that they have abnormally large skulls- almost as big as the size of their 20 inch bodies! Plus‚ their eye sockets are very large. They are as big as how we think of aliens

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    When listing the chracteristics of postmodernism‚ it is important to remember that postmodernists do not place their philosophy in a defined box or category. Their beliefs and practices are personal rather than being identifiable with a particular establishment or special interest group. The following principles appear elemental to postmodernists: • There is no absolute truth - Postmodernists believe that the notion of truth is a contrived illusion‚ misused by people and special interest groups

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    A critique of “Openness as a Transformative Force‚” by Ossi Kuittinen Since I’ve started this course of study‚ I’ve always agreed with the beliefs of open knowledge or data; always finding the readings interesting that support open knowledge on their own terms‚ but I seldom find a reading that I agree with the writer’s purpose and not the grounds they base it on. In the reading‚ Kuittinen talks about the innovation of open knowledge or data in society. He discusses how in our society‚ knowledge

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    Using materials from the item and elsewhere‚ assess the view that there is little difference between scientific theories‚ religious doctrines and political ideologies. An ideology is most commonly regarded as a set of ideas and values shared by a social group. Some people‚ for example Inclusivists‚ believe that there is little difference between scientific theories‚ religious doctrines and political ideologies. This is because an Inclusivist’s definition of religion is very broad. Anything which

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    which exist in the real world. However‚ Plato states that there is somewhere out in the atmosphere‚ the idea of a perfect table in which all creators of a table base their crappy tables off of. Plato talks about the allegory of the cave cast his beliefs on metaphysics and epistemology. First‚ he describes people who are forced to sit and watch shadows on a cave wall for the entirety of their lives. The shadows represent how regular people see objects in everyday life. If one of these people‚ who

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    SHC 22 1.1 Describe and explain the duties and responsibilities of your own work role. My duties starts in the morning when I have to welcome the children and start to get involved in their activities‚ which vary depending on which child age I am asked to supervise. I assist other members of staff to support the children in their personal development in different ways: setting some interesting activities for them‚ support their routine. I give them along side my mentor the opportunity to learn

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    When involved with debates of any subject‚ there are always those people who never really seem to know where they stand. Throughout most of Gup’s life‚ he found himself flexible on a variety of opposing arguments. He states that he would linger in the ‘no man’s land between opposing arguments’‚ and wished to be drawn to one side‚ but found advantages and disadvantages in both. When he grew to accept his ‘confusion’‚ he realized that people like him are needed for the world to function. He‚ along

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    that happiness comes from the various experiences and journeys which we go through in life‚ such as quality time spent with people around us.         However‚ Giberson (2006) makes an unsuccessful attempt in persuading his readers to adopt his beliefs by merely referencing to Aristotle’s philosophy of  “living well and doing well” (para. 8). Throughout the article‚ Giberson (2006) constantly refers to his own opinions and experiences. For example‚ he reminisces that “in reflecting on the accumulated

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    For most people‚ Life is very close and cherished to them. They yearn to enjoy every single moment in life and wish they could live forever. People believe there is nothing in life that is worth dying for. On the contrary‚ I believe there are some situations and values that are worth dying for as they are really important. Conversely‚ I consider there are some matters that tempt people to die for‚ but are not worth it. For example‚ if someone put a gun next to my friend and father’s head and asked

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