Review the case of Any Kind Checks Cashed‚ Inc. v. Talcott in Chapter 30 of the text. Write a short paper on whether or not you agree with the Court’s decision. Is it fair? In your opinion‚ is Any Kind a HDC? A holder in due course is a holder who takes an instrument without “apparent evidence of forgery or alteration” for value‚ in good faith‚ and without notice of certain claims and defenses. In the case of Any Kind Checks Cashed‚ Inc. v. Talcott it was crucial to determine whether holder of
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St. Augustine Philosophy offers so many possible topics of interest that I would love to write about. For this particular instance I chose to investigate just a sliver of writing from St. Augustine. Augustine wrote numerous books‚ letters‚ and sermons about God and religion that are still well known today. One small portion of a particular writing that stood out to me was when he discussed evil in the face of God. First‚ I will summarize his literature‚ and then state my argument against his
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The aim of this essay is to critically evaluate platos justification of rule by philosopher kings. First the essay will try and stress how plato understood the way the state has to be governed in conjunction with philosophy. In Platos most famous work Republic he puts forward the view that only the study of philosophy would allow man to see what was good and just. Therefore to cure the ills of society it would be necessary to either make kings philosophers or make philosophers kings. I intend to
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Plato (429–347 B.C.E.) is‚ by any reckoning‚ one of the most dazzling writers in the Western literary tradition and one of the most penetrating‚ wide-ranging‚ and influential authors in the history of philosophy. An Athenian citizen of high status‚ he displays in his works his absorption in the political events and intellectual movements of his time‚ but the questions he raises are so profound and the strategies he uses for tackling them so richly suggestive and provocative that educated readers
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1. Do you think the experts recommendations will be sufficient to get the most of the administrators to fill out the rating forms properly? Why? Why not? What additional actions (if any) do you think would be necessary? The recommendations would have the administrators to fill out the forms out correctly‚ using the more detailed form and not tying the performance ratings to salary increases would allow the managers to feel more able to rate the secretaries accurately. But I think there should
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Compare and contrast Plato and Aristotle’s view on human nature‚ What is your evaluation of their accounts? Aristotle and Plato where both philosophers living in the same time period‚ Aristotle was Plato’s student at ‘The academy’ which was his school‚ so at one point in time Aristotle believed in Plato’s views but as he matures this changed their views became very different. Their contrasting views on human nature is an example of this. Plato believed that forms‚ most importantly the form of
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Plato‚ a Greeek philospopher‚ believes that Hedonism is false and forms an argument against it through the voice of Socrates. Hedonism refers to the view that says pleasure is intrinsically good and that pain is intrinsically evil. Also‚ that the goal of life is to achieve pleasure and avoid pain. Hedonism states: Pain = Evil Pleasure = Good Plato explains how just as health and sickness cannot occur together‚ as they’re opposites‚ evil and good cannot be present simultaneously. Someone
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Kids should get paid for good grades In childhood‚ children get a candy for a job well done. In school‚ students get a treat for a job well done. In society‚ adults get paid with money for a job well done. Kids should get paid for good grades‚ because they can start to save money for college or their other needs. In my opinion‚ there are three reasons children should get paid for good grades. One of them is they will be more focused on school. Second reason is they love money‚ so they’ll do
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(a) Describe Plato’s views on Goodness (25) 24th September 2013 Plato is unable to tell us exactly what the Form of The Good is‚ but he does tell us that it is the source of intelligibility and of our capacity to know. According to Plato‚ the Forms were in close relation with one another‚ ascending a hierarchal pyramid‚ with the ’illusions’ or material objects at the base of it. In this system‚ there is
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Is there any similarities between Plato’s form of Good and God? St Augustine was a follower to Christianity. He thought that religion should include not just faith but reason. He wrote a lot about religious philosophy about Christianity and used some ideas from Plato. St Augustine used many ideas from Plato about the form of Good‚ and concluded that there were many similarities between the concept of God and Plato’s form of Good. He saw this because St Augustine’s philosophical ideas were based
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