1 What Trojan hero did the Romans considered themselves descended from? - Aeneas. What Greek historian described and explained Rome’s rise to power? – Polybius Who were the legendary twin brothers who founded Rome in 753 B.C.? - Romulus and Remus What three things did Polybius consider the main causes of Rome’s greatness? Which Hellenistic philosophy taught that we should strive for “pleasure‚” defined as the absence of pain? –Epicureanism Which Hellenistic philosophy taught that logos‚
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ALL OF US LEARN FROM OUR FAILURES AS WELL AS SUCCESS There is no finality about failure‚ said Jawaharlal Nehru. Perhaps‚ that is why learning from failure is easier than learning from success‚ as success often appears to be the last step of the ladder. Possibilities of life‚ however‚ are endless and there are worlds beyond the stars-which is literally true. What appears as success in one moment may turn out to be a failure or even worse in the next moment.We often do not know what is failure and
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Being yourself‚ being who you are. When you hear those two lines you may think they mean the same thing but do they? Think about it‚ you were born into this world a tiny little baby with no ideas‚ or preferences‚ but as you grew you developed a personal identity‚ but did it really develop or was it in you to begin with. If you believe you were born already with a personality‚ then you take the side of nature. on the other hand if you believe that your personality developed based on influences in
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looking at humour and what we find amusing raises some interesting questions. Why do we find some jokes humorous and not others? What can we define as amusing? And what philosophical value does ‘humour’ have in our lives. This essay will be exploring the three main theories of humour and the important of humour in Nietzsche’s philosophy and life. The first of the main theories of humour is the Incongruity Theory. The Incongruity Theory is the idea that humour is derived from surprise. This is‚ the
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Question: Write about a book you have read. Explain what was interesting about the book. While I was randomly walking through a rack of novels at MPH Bookstore‚ I stumbled upon a novel with fascinating cover shows a man holding DSLR on it. The book seems like calling me to grab it. So I went there and have a look of its title and synopsis at the back. The description was really short but attracts me to read the whole story behind its title. To make it short‚ I bought it for only RM 25 by using
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gorillas‚ not humans. Explain why a newer model of human ancestry is emerging. Different species are reproducing together. 2. What problem do paleontologists have with cataloguing human remains? (I.e. the conditions of the fossils) Few fossils are left behind Why is there disagreement among scientists as to where to put early hominids in the model of evolution of humans? How the earliest known hominids walked on two legs 3. According to the hypothesis of Kevin Hunt‚ what is one simple explanation
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You Are What You Eat Introduction I. Think it ’s organic? Think again. II. Today we are going to talk about what makes a food organic and the changes in the industry. III. We are going to explore A. "Purists" view on what makes a food organic. B. "Big Box" influence on organics. C. Organic Standards Body I. Purists have a higher expectation of what organic means. A. Organics must be grown without man-made chemicals such as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. They should
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Personality Theory Paper The Pursuit of Happyness PSYCH/645 Personality Theories Donna Belvin March 1‚ 2015 Instructor: Juliet Fenyk Introduction In the biographical film The Pursuit of Happyness‚ the central character Chris Gardner is a self- employed salesman with a girlfriend and five year old son‚ who has spent his life savings on medical machines. The sale of the medical machines is not producing consistent income and the lifestyle of his family suffers leading to his girlfriend
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Hughes‚ the mother is revealed to have many unique traits about her that maker her a diligent person. The poem has many metaphors that show the mother is a hard-working‚ persistent‚ determined‚ and strong person who endures her troubles she faces in her lifetime. The mother is stated to be an insistent woman that went through many hard struggles and teaches her son to be assiduous to get through the struggles he might encounter just like how she did. In the beginning to the middle of the poem‚ the mother
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TQuestion a. What kinds of theories are addressed in the article? Answer: The article discusses mainly two types of research theory.one is quantitative (Positivistic) and the other is qualitative (Phenomenological). These theories provide necessary guideline to the researcher regarding how to design their research questions‚ select relevant data‚ interpret the data‚ and propose explanations of causes or influences. The quantitative approach follows systematic empirical investigation of social phenomena
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