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    Printing‚ 2006 * Leo Tolstoy‚ The Diaries of Leo Tolstoy‚ 2009 * Bain‚ Andre (1967) ‘The Ontology of the Photographic Image’ What is Cinema?‚ vol.1. Berkley: University of California press‚ 9 – 16. * A.R. Duckworth‚ Influential Theorists: Andre Bazin – The Ontology Of The Photographic Image‚ The motley view‚ 2008 http://ardfilmjournal.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/influential-theorists-andre-bazin-%E2%80%93-the-ontology-of-the-photographic-image/ * Daily Mirror statement in full‚ CNN‚ 2004 http://web.archive

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    that new knowledge and greater insight allow travelers to gain wisdom and solidify a coherent view of the world. Yet‚ experiences through journeys can result in new knowledge clashing with preconceived beliefs‚ potentially disabling the traveler’s epistemology. Furthermore‚ a traveler cannot ignore this conflicting knowledge and return to his prior self at the conclusion of his journey. These themes are explored in Robert Gray’s poems Flame and Dangling Wire and Arrivals and Departures‚ an excerpt from

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    new ideas being created‚ and old ones being updated to better fit the changes of society.One a such question that has‚ and will stay with humanity forever is “How do we know what we know to be correct?”. This stems from the philosophical field of epistemology‚ meaning the study of knowledge. This is where the works or David Hume and René Descartes come into play. Hume was a Scottish philosopher whose epistemological work revolved around the idea that our senses relay the truth to us. Descartes believed

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    and Writer. Qualitative Inquiry‚ 10(6): 885-902 Delgado Bernal‚ Dolores (2002). Critical Race Theory‚ Latino Critical Theory‚ and Critical Raced-Gendered Epistemologies: Recognizing Students of Color as Holders and Creators of Knowledge Qualitative Inquiry‚ 8(1): 105-126 Fawcett‚ Barbara & Jeff Hearn (2004). Researching others: epistemology‚ experience‚ standpoints and participation. International Journal of Social Research Methodology‚ 7(3): 201-218 Fitzgerald‚ Tanya (2004). Powerful Voices

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    Group Project #3 Gay Marriage & Politics  Are Democrats more accepting of same-sex marriage compared to Republicans? Gay marriage has been an international debate over the past few years. Not only have religious groups made their opinions known‚ but the politicians have also joined in‚ in either support for or in protest against. Is their confirmation of gay marriage just a political strategy to gain votes? Do they believe homosexual relationships in fact deserve the same benefits

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    Matrix Field Definition Historical Developments Schools Of Thought Key Contributors Principal Issues Epistemology Epistemology is the investigation into the grounds and nature of knowledge. Found in the 1800’s From Old Greece forward‚ Plato‚ Socrates‚ and developmental ideas. Rationalism means the knowledge can be acquired through the use of reason and empiricism

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    Farves Hossain Professor DREW HOPKINS ASIA 31304 HJ (2554) 20 November‚ 2012 WIND&WATER: FENGSHUI IN THEORY&PRACTICE Fengshui 風水 is a Chinese system of geomancy believed to use the laws of both Heaven and Earth to help one improve life by receiving positive qi. Qi is an active principle forming part of any living thing. Qi is frequently translated as life energy‚ life force‚ or energy flow. Qi is the central underlying principle in traditional Chinese medicine and martial arts. The

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    and natural and‚ instead emphasizes the linkages and relations that knit our world of interdependent systems together”‚ ( Andrew Karvonen‚ Ken Yocom‚ p. 1305. 2011 ). I too‚ believe that civic environmentalism is a vehicle for enacting relational ontology of urban nature. In addition‚ the relationship between non-government organizations (NGO) and civic environmentalism compliments each other. With attention to the fact that NGO’s have played a significant role in establishing grass roots methods

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    Do Cyborgs Have Bodies? Between Cybernetics And Embodiment ------------------------------------------------- CONTENTS I. Introduction: Cyborg-Being---------------------2 II. Cybernetics: A History----------------------------8 III. Embodied Subjects and Spatiality--------------12 IV. Between Cyborgs and Posthumanity-----------17 V. Traversing Desire----------------------------------24 VI. Conclusion: Future Bodies ----------------------29

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    PHILOSOPHY Philosophy is divided into many sub-fields. These include epistemology‚ logic‚ metaphysics‚ ethics‚ and aesthetics. Epistemology is concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge‚ such as the relationships between truth‚ belief‚ and theories of justification. Logic is the study of the principles of correct reasoning. Metaphysics is the study of the most general features of reality‚ such as existence‚ time‚ the relationship between mind and body‚ objects and their properties‚ wholes

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