Out of the three questions offered for Phi Theta Kappa’s Competitive Edge Level One‚ the second question appealed to me the most. I am a lover of history—particularly the American Revolution and Japanese history—so I was drawn to write about my favorite historical figure. This also hearkens back to one of my essays for the spring scholarship application‚ which won me a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship. I am happy to share my thoughts on my favorite historical figure one more time. I mentioned
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Question Type: # Of Questions: # Correct: Multiple Choice 10 7 Grade Details - All Questions 1. Question : The logic that deals with sentences is called Student Answer: intuitionist logic. X sentential logic. senseless logic. ordained logic. Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in Chapter One of An Introduction to Logic. Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 2. Question : In the
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Reflective paper Christina Webster PHI 445 Personal & Organizational Ethics Instructor: Stephen Carter 4/18/2011 Your personal values‚ personal vision/mission statement and a personal code of ethics to guide you as a manager or future manager. My mission statement would be to treat others as you would want to be treated and everyone is equal. My values in a work place is that as long as you do your job as you should and care about what you are doing you will never have a problem. I also
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Evaluating Truth and Validity Exercise Patrick St. Louis PHL/458 April 22‚ 2015 Professor Keith Suranna "All religious authorities are concerned about the dangers of nuclear war. All politicians are concerned about the dangers of nuclear war. Therefore‚ all politicians are religious authorities." This argument is invalid because of two reasons. First it is an overgeneralization. How can someone actually say that all religious authorities are concerned about the dangers
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***CORRECT ANSWERS WEEK 1QUIZ 1. Question : In logic‚ argument is Student Answer: a dispute that involves anger. a debate over mathematics. a pointless exercise over a topic in philosophy or science. *** a set of reasons put forth to support a conclusion. Instructor Explanation: The answer can be found in Chapter One of An Introduction to Logic. Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 2. Question : People study reason in order to Student Answer:
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Eastern and Western Philosophers Comparison PHI 105 INSTRUCTOR NAME By: NAME Eastern and Western philosophers vary in their respective arguments and ideas. The main difference is concept of god or gods. The philosophers have similarities ideas between the Eastern and Western philosophy. Eastern philosophies found their ideas around the center of supernatural being in one sense or another. Western philosophies found their ideas around the center of supernatural or spiritual
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Guano islands Along the Peruvian coast is a string of rocky islands and peninsulas that are home to guanay cormorants‚ boobies‚ and pelicans. The birds leave the islands every morning to feed on the fish‚ especially anchovies‚ that are plentiful in the Humboldt Current. They return in the afternoon. There is no vegetation on the islands‚ so they build their nests out of guano and feathers‚ adding a new layer every year. By the time Europeans first saw the islands‚ the guano was more than 100 feet
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"The Island" SUMMARY The movie "The Island" is a movie about cloning‚ rights‚ and what it means to be human. It takes place in the future‚ presumably in 20 or 30 years. The two main characters are clones; one called Lincoln Six-Echo and the other called Jordan Two-Delta. They reside in a facility owned by a man named Dr. Merrick‚ together with many other clones. They believe that the outside world is contaminated and that the inhabitants of the facility are the sole survivors. That is the
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The Island In the film ‘The Island’‚ directed by Michael Bay there are many scenes which include various techniques to show a theme. In this scene Lincoln Six-Echo and Jordan two-Delta decide to go back to Dr Merricks Biotech facility and attempt to save their clone friends and destroy the biotech facility. Their moral and compassionate actions allow them to do this and in doing so risk their freedom and lives. In the end it’s their actions that make us understand the system was not right. Bay
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UNDERSTAND POLITICS THROUGH FILM JOURNAL–THE FORMAT Name of student: Chris Poore Date: November 3‚ 2008 Film Title: The Island Year: 2005 Author/Screenwriter: Caspian Tredwell-Owen; Alex Kurtzman ; Robert Orci Producer: Michael Bay; Ian Bryce; Walter F. Parkes
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