1 October 2006 The existence of fixed points for single or multivalued mappings is obtained as a corollary of Nash equilibrium existence in finitely many players games. ı Copyright © 2006 Juan Pablo Torres-Mart´nez. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License‚ which permits unrestricted use‚ distribution‚ and reproduction in any medium‚ provided the original work is properly cited. 1. Introduction In game theory‚ the existence of equilibrium was uniformly
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Aquinas’ Five Proofs What real evidence can be supplied for God’s existence? St. Thomas‚ in his Summa Theologica‚ sets forth five separate proofs for the existence of God‚ Unlike St. Anselm’s proof‚ which deals with pure concepts‚ St. Thomas’ proofs rely on the world of our experience-what we can see around us. In these proofs we can easily see the influence of Aristotle and his doctrine of the Four Causes. l) The Proof from Motion. We observe motion all around us. Whatever is in motion now
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Chris Brozstek PHIL 1050.010 Leibniz and the Existence of God The existence of God has always been a controversial subject though despite what others thought Leibniz did believe in the existence of God. Leibniz goes on attempting to explain God using a priori and a posteriori arguments and also proving God using monads. Leibniz’s a priori explanation of God is that the concept which everyone has of God is that of a most perfect being‚ a greater being cannot be conceived. Therefore God
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. . . . . . . CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING INTRODUCTION Today‚ humans are in the modern world equipped with modern technology. But‚ some people cannot break the chains that bind them with their beliefs and tradition. One is the existence of supernatural beings. According to Hubbard (n.d.)‚ “The supernatural is natural not yet understand”. This means that supernatural being exist after the world has begun but as of now‚ humans do not know nor understand it. Human says that supernaturals
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Existence of Yetis The existence of yetis‚ also known as sasquatches‚ is really unknown. Stories of yeti confrontations vary beyond reason. Most of these stories are found in Native American legends (Stonehill 1). Theories are so outrageous that doubt flourishes. A yeti is a large bear or gorilla like mammal that is mainly found in the Himalayas. It is a biped which means that it walks on its two hind feet‚ upright. From a distance‚ it can resemble a human being. A yeti has bear-like footprints
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Pre Existence of Christ Christ existed before his birth this was the pre-existence. This will always be a essential part of Christology in the sense that if Christ did not exist before the virgin birth‚ then what can we believe of the Bible? The Bible gives us up front statements concerning Christ’s pre-existence. These statements as one can see the meaning of the preexistence
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Problems within the Community: The Existence of Gangs Since the beginning of the decade‚ contemporary gangs‚ also known as youth or delinquent gangs‚ have become a widespread threat to communities throughout the nation‚ in particular within suburban communities. In 2001‚ 35% of suburban counties reported gang activity. Once considered largely as an urban phenomenon‚ gangs have increasingly emerged in smaller communities‚ presenting a challenge that severely damages local resources. As these gang
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involved in social evils Positive - Liberate people from old unhealthy value - Avoid family conflicts - Gain more autonomy and focus on educating children more effectively - Individuals become more independent Some people think that the existence of nuclear family is conducive to economic development of countries while others prefer the old-fashioned way- extended family. My essay will discuss causes and effects of smaller-unit family type on our entire society. Smaller unit family in the
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DR. FAZLUL ISLAM EXISTENCE OF ETERNAL SOUL Highly energetic chemistry is believed to have produced a self-replicating molecule around 4 billion years ago and half a billion years later the last common ancestor of all life existed. The current scientific consensus is that the complex biochemistry that makes up life came from simpler chemical reactions. The beginning of life may have included self-replicating molecules such as RNA‚ and the assembly of simple cells.1‚ 2 Fig-1: DNA Double Helix
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mind had always been baffled with the concept of God. Many curious seekers have tried to put their reasoning in black and white either to prove or disprove the existence of God. Still these intellectual arguments often prove inadequate; either to prove or disprove. Through this seminar I intend to compare two different stands on the existence of God; that of Thomas Aquinas‚ the medieval philosopher‚ and Richard Dawkins‚ the neo - Darwinist. Here we aim not to get involved in the vast world of metaphysics
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