strengths of the Natural Law Theory. Natural Law is a deontological theory of ethics. According to Thomas Aquinas it is absolutist and depends on the idea that God created everything with a purpose and supreme good is found when that purpose is fulfilled. For Aristotle‚ who heavily influenced Aquinas’ ideas‚ he believed that supreme good for humans is happiness. Thomas Aquinas agreed with Aristotle‚ but saw a human’s supreme purpose to be perfection. The fundamental principles of Natural Law are the
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Reaction paper: Last July 23‚ 2011‚ an orientation on disaster preparedness and prohibited dangerous drugs was held at the CE building during our NSTP. The speaker wanted to make us prepared at all times in case of natural disasters or calamities either natural or man-made. He also enlightened our minds of the possible harms drugs can do to an individual. When we say disaster or calamity‚ it is a great or sudden misfortune or catastrophe‚ an adverse or unfortunate event‚ or an occurrence that
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considering the natural forces that sustain us. From the lessons given by the tsunami‚ we recognized that many vital links which connect human societies together have been broken or missing. Without repairing these links‚ the sustainable future of human beings would be threatened. The human societies are a unity without unifying efforts‚ especially in the cases of emergency and great natural disasters‚ collective strength of mankind will not be maximized and we would become vulnerable to natural threats
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Natural Disaster and the Retail Business Owner Natural Disaster and the Business Owner People make difficult decisions in business everyday. People that make these decisions have to stand by them. The situation in this assignment‚ speaking of hurricane Katrina‚ I have mixed feelings on the business owner Brian decision. From a person on the outside looking in perspective‚ I felt he was wrong for raising the prices of the hotel rooms. But in reality‚ I had to put myself in the shoes of
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The theory of evolution by natural selection‚ first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859‚ is the process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits. Scientists‚ and other professionals hold a large range of positions about religion and the act of supernatural forces or entities in the universe. Evolution is one of the best theories‚ because it is supported by evidence. There is two main points in evolution‚ which
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Associate Level Material Appendix F Natural Selection and Patterns of Evolution Worksheet Complete the worksheet writing 100- to 200-word short answers for each question. Format your references consistent with APA guidelines. 1. What is the direct evidence in support of the theory of natural selection? Include at least four examples. Paleontology shows us that organisms have changed gradually over time‚ as reflected in the fossil record. Biogeography shows us how new species only arise
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Simplifying Expressions 2a(a-5)+4(a-5) The given expression. a*2 Multiply a and 2. 2a^2 2*a*2 = 2a^2. 2a^2*a-5 The distributive property removes the parenthesis. 2a × -5 = -10a Multiply 2a by -5=-10a. -10a 2a^2-10a + 4(a-5) Use the distributive property to remove the parentheses. 4*a= 4a 4*-5= -20 Multiply 4 by a-5. 4 × a = 4a 4*-5=-20 Multiply 4 by a‚ and 4 by -5 4a-20 2a^2-10a + 4a -20 Add the coefficients; combine like
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the image of the license plate. LPR systems are very useful to law enforcement agencies as the need for radio frequency identification tags and similar equipments are minimized. Since number plate guidelines are not strictly practiced everywhere‚ it often becomes difficult to correctly identify the non-standard number plate characters. The non-adherence of the system to any particular country-specific standard & fonts effectively means that this system can be used in many different countries -
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SET INDUCTION ENHANCE STUDENTS INTEREST LEARNING IN SCIENCE Abstract The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of applying different type of set induction on students interest‚ attention and motivation level. Participants will be Year 5 students from who will receive 1 hour weekly different type of set induction along with their regular science lesson. The set induction that i was used in this study was story telling and games like activity. During the lesson teacher
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in comparison to their ancestors. The driving force of evolution is natural selection. Natural selection is the process where individuals containing specific traits become more likely to survive compared to individuals without those traits. Because certain individuals have a greater chance to survive‚ they become more likely to reproduce yielding offspring that contain the same favored characteristics. As this occurs‚ the number of individuals with preferred traits become more abundant while the
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