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    Why Do We Laugh

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    Why do we laugh? Where did laughter come from? Is laughter good for our health? These questions come out of my mind whenever I laugh or hear someone laughing. Laughter is to the heart. It raises spirits‚ eases life’s challenges‚ refreshes and heals. We may came from different countries‚ have different cultures and beliefs‚ but we are all human‚ and share the universal language of laughter. The magic of laughter is that it is contagious. We don’t need to know or understand what we are laughing about

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    Are we or are we not the prisoner or our own conceptions? In the cave allegory‚ Plato describes the human condition as a type of blissful ignorance. I agree with Plato that we are prisoners of our own belief. In this essay‚ I describe my own opinions and issues to answer some of the questions. The first question that I would like to discuss is‚ Are we prisoners to our own beliefs and notions of truth? I believe that we are prisoners to our own beliefs because since childhood different beliefs

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    Do We Have Free Will?

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    The problem of free will refers to the examination of whether or not we as conscious beings have control over our own actions. French philosopher Paul Henri Thiry‚ Baron d ’Holbach argues that all acts are caused by past events and conditions‚ a belief known as determinism. Physical laws shows us that all events in time are determined by prior events‚ but the belief in free will implies that our actions are results from what we perceive as choice‚ are undetermined random events in time. Therefore

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    Do We Know Ourselves

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    ‘Know Thyself’‚ has penetrated religious and secular philosophies. Yet‚ frequently‚ situations arise where we are surprised or puzzled by our own behaviour‚ confused by our emotional state or unsure of the accuracy of our memory regarding a specific experience. In his essay on the unconscious‚ Sigmund Freud addressed this phenomenon: ‘In our most personal daily experiences we encounter ideas of unknown origin and the result of thought processes whose working remain hidden from us’.

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    Where Do We Fit

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    Where I Fit I may not look like an undocumented alien‚ but until the age of 18 that’s just what I was. When the pundits began to tear into undocumented immigrants last summer‚ using terms like "parasites" and "criminals‚" my first reaction was to bury my head and turn off the TV. I had worked too hard since my own illegal Mexican border crossing 30 years ago‚ at the age of 8‚ to blow my cover now. I had assiduously cultivated myself as an American‚ reading the right books‚ sporting "the Rachel"

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    depend on company’s probable loss and decision of management. What is an extraordinary item per GAAP rules? The rules are specific.  Features of Extraordinary Items per GAAP are: 1. Unusual nature 2. Occurred not frequently http://accountinginfo.com/financial-accounting-standards/asc-200/225-20-extraordinary-items.htm Do you believe that the terrorist attack on 9/11/01 was an extraordinary event for financial reporting purposes? Do you believe that the losses from Hurricane Katrina in 2005

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    Why Do We Belong

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    The one who ventures into the woods of the mind alone will soon come to find that they do not belong to anything at all‚ except the barenaked connection between the usage of plants for sustaining life‚ water for us and those plants so they can grow‚ the connection with the sun for energy‚ and the connection with the animals for various recreational and living purposes. Belonging‚ this thing we think is needed to feel happy and at ease in social situations‚ is just a pure pulling of the cultural strings

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    Why Do We Dream?

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    Why Do We Dream? No one knows the true answer as to why we humans dream. Probably no one ever will truly know but there are many theories concerning this topic. One theory brought about by famed psychologist Sigmund Freud is that dreams are secret wish fulfillments of the dreamer. Another is the information-processing theory. A third theory is called the activation-synthesis theory. All three are valid theories that deserved to be looked at and discussed with a little more detail. Sigmund Freud

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    Why Do We Dream?

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    Did you know that we consume one-third of our life sleeping? Or‚ that we change from periods of deep sleep to periods of light sleep about five times during the night? Or‚ that we only dream during the period of light sleep‚ which is usually around morning hours? Not even the most prestigious scientists know exactly why people dream but there are a few explanations in the works. Scientists have proven‚ though‚ that on average people dream three to five times during an eight hour sleep. There are

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    Why do we sleep

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    Why do we sleep? Time is money. But every day we spend 8 out of 24 hours to sleep. In such a busy world we live in‚ those precious 8 hours could be spend for a lot of things. However we are all acknowledge at some point that sleep makes us feel refresh. After a good night sleep‚ we are able to concentrate better and feel happier. The difference between sleep makes us feel better and not having sleep makes us feel terrible explain why sleep might be necessary. Until today‚ despite our advanced technology

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