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    Mermaids Existence

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    years‚ because of old paintings; drawings of them in books‚ and fossils they have found connect to the mermaids’ existence. Fishermen have found spears in fish while fishing in the center of the ocean. Scientist have also discovered drawings of sculls‚ shaped like a humans’‚ and webbed hands with finger tips at the end. These discoveries have caused people to believe in the existence of mermaids. Scientists think mermaids evolved from the first humans on earth‚ so that they may swim. Dr. Paul

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    A Meaningful Existence

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    A Meaningful Existence In Man’s Search for Meaning‚ Victor Frankl attempts to write a “detached psychological account” of his experience as a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and answer the question: “How was everyday life in a concentration camp reflected in the mind of the average prisoner” (Frankl 3). Initially‚ Frankl’s descriptions are psychological in nature‚ however he makes a distinct shift near the end of the book toward a more philosophical account of human experience. This shift is important

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    Alien Existence

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    Term Paper Alien Existence? screen name: thedigitalmatrix email: godsson@godsson5.com Do Aliens Exist? Just about 500 years ago people believed that the earth was still flat‚ 50 years ago people doubted the existence of an alien life‚ 5 min ago the people of earth believe that aliens existed. Many individuals around the world have reportedly been contacted by extra terrestrial beings. They allege that Earth is currently being visited by several different species of extra terrestrial.

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    God's Existence

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    God and the Meaning of Life: Is the existence of God necessary for Life to be meaningful? Alicia Johnson Jackson State Community College Phil 2430 Most people find it difficult to accept the stressful events of life such as the death of a loved one‚ serious injury‚ bankruptcy‚ divorce‚ etc‚ especially when something “senseless” events happens. How can family and friends come to terms with a death of a talented college student‚ not even 20 years old? Through its emphasis

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    Existence of God

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    Descartes Essay: Existence of God Descartes’ Third Meditation focuses on the existence of God. He describes God as ‘a certain substance that is infinite‚ independent‚ supremely intelligent and supremely powerful‚ and that created me along with everything else that exists – if anything else exists’ (Descartes‚ 25). In this Meditation‚ he states a fundamental principle that ‘there must be as much [reality] in the cause as there is in its effect’. This is the question of the existence of infinity when

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    The Existence of God

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    Danielle Introduction to Philosophy April 23. 2013 The Existence of God The existence of God has been questioned‚ pondered‚ sought out and studied for hundreds‚ no‚ thousands of years since the beginning of time. “Does God exist?” “What do certain philosophers have to say about the existence of God?” “What do Christianity and Atheism have to say?” “What about those who say they have experienced God?” “If He does exist‚ what is He like?” “Why does

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    Alien Existence

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    ALIENS AND THEIR EXISTENCE Have you ever looked up at the sky and wondered who or what else we may be sharing our universe with? If you have you are not alone. There are approximately 3‚700 UFO and alien sightings each year. Aliens have had reported sightings dating all the way back to the 1640’s. I believe that with all the evidence‚ there is no way that aliens do not exist. In my opinion‚ aliens must exist because of the discovery of earthlike planets‚ proof of alien existence in ancient history

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    Existence of Man

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    Existence of Man For centuries man has grappled with the riddle of what it means to be a person. But the questions Who is man? and What is the meaning of life? are still unanswered. Yet‚ while man is still a long way from arriving at any acceptable definitions‚ there is deep within everyone the hint of an idea of what it means to be a whole person‚ that is happy‚ functioning and fulfilled. So‚ throughout history man has made a continuous search to find out what makes him whole. Every person

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    The Existence of Happiness

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    The Existence of Happiness Happiness‚ the intangible emotion that we all desire. Is there proof that this emotion even exists? Eduardo Porter has written an essay titled “What Happiness Is”. In this essay Mr. Porter took the time to study the emotion of happiness that we all experience in life. He makes an attempt to question not only his reasons as to why he is happy‚ but to have the reader question their own sense of happiness as well. What is it that makes us feel joyful emotions‚ and how can

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    existence of evil

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    evil because it is necessary to keep a balance in the world where humans live in. The main philosophers who will discuss why evil exist and if God himself exists as well are John Hick and B.C. Johnson. John Hick’s reason for his argument on the existence of Evil is more convincing and logically true than B.C. Johnson’s reason for his argument. Hick believes in Evil being necessary in this world and that God exists with it as well. To back up his belief Hick gives examples and uses a theology called

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