foundation of metaphysics- the branch of philosophy that attempts to define ultimate reality‚ or Being. -Democritus from Greek mainland renewed the Ionians’ concern with the world of matter and reaffirmed their confidence in knowledge derived from sense perfection- and the senses indicated that change did occur in nature. -model of universe: empty space and an infinite number of atoms- a world of colliding atoms- everything behaved according to mechanical principles. Therefore MAIN CONCEPTS essential
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Condition”‚ by not being critical of everything‚ “We risk seeing a different way of living not as something alien‚ but as a possibility we might be able to explore‚ and even embrace.” Humans are so afraid of admitting that they are wrong‚ and thus strive to be so correct that they see the flaws in others’ logic. But this is not a good mindset to have‚ as it limits
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This state of perfection became the overall theme of his address‚ as well as a term that he used later in the speech. Neither President Obama nor Dr. King ever used terms that say racism has been successfully overcome or that racial tension is no longer an issue. Quite the contrary‚ both speakers expressed how the issue of racism is powerful‚ it is not static or unchanging; people must always strive to change the status quo‚ and in the words of President Obama‚ strive for perfection. He also went
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categories including: lead an examined life‚ clean up our own act‚ do our penance‚ support civil democracy‚ and influence other companies.[2] In each of these sections lies a much more deeply-rooted philosophy dedicated to the pursuance of environmental excellence and leadership‚ without compromising their ideals of quality and customer service. This strategy‚ which basically consists of being a responsible human being in terms of everyday actions and decisions‚ evolved from their humble beginnings as a
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continuous tension between the two…(????????)...Although both Oscar and his father Campbell revel staying in control‚ Oscar uses control to protect his secrets and protect his client’s free will; While Campbell uses control to preserve Candor’s perfection and surrender people’s free will. Even though tension continuously arises in Campbell and Oscars relationship‚ they are more similar than they know because of their constant need to be in control. In a way Oscar has learned everything he knows about
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Наталья Маринченко Гр.506 An Ideal Boss A boss can make an employee look forward to going to work in the morning or dread getting out of bed. Some bosses seem to have a natural gift for motivating people. Others can make life miserable for employees‚ resulting in lower productivity‚ lack of motivation and low morale. No one is perfect‚ including bosses. Nevertheless‚ the description of an ideal boss seems quite reasonable. It contributes to the whole idea of human values‚ it helps to define personal
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celebrities B. HR-- the manpower is less because of the modern bread production C. Finance-- not taking risk for the diversification of the products D. Operations-- the operation is affected when the machines malfunction E. Management-- aiming for perfection | 1. Social/Cultural-- counter culture to the Filipino tradition of eating bread without any bread spread 2. Technology-- improvement on market coverage and distribution 3. Economics/Environmental-- growing economy and rising middle class
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During this time Greek art lost its simplicity and perfection of form‚ but it gained intensity of feeling and became more realistic. An example of this change can be seen in the ’Nike’‚ or ’Winged Victory’. Hellenistic artists copied and altered earlier styles‚ and also made changes. Even though the changes
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Our society has this unusual way of presenting multiple ideas of what perfection has to be‚ but each idea is a contradiction to itself. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s work‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the readers are introduced to a mysterious man that goes by the name Jay Gatsby. Mr. Gatsby is the perfect example of the torment individuals go through trying to obtain what they want but in the process having to fake who they are. Characters like Gatsby are arguably the most animated characters in the work; Gatsby’s
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Oral Presentation Step 2 2.a Nintendo’s mission statement: At Nintendo we are proud to be working for the leading company in our industry. We are strongly committed to producing and marketing the best products and support services available. We believe it is essential not only to provide products of the highest quality‚ but to treat every customer with attention‚ consideration and respect. By listening closely to our customers‚ we constantly improve our products and services. We feel an equal
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