The philosophy definition of self is, among other things, the conditions of identity that make one subject of experience distinct from all others. Learning about what makes oneself is fascinating but really makes you think about who you are, why you believe what you believe, and whatâs important to you. Self refers to a person's experience and past experiences as a single, unitary, autonomous being that is separate from others, experienced with continuity through time and place. Who am I?...
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âThe question to deep ask, âwho am I?â begs something much deeper. The question is no longer âwho am Iâ, but âwhat am I?ââ (De Ruiter, par. 2). Therefore, this question can be best answered by looking more into the personâs life. To analyze that, exploring the personâs past, who they are now, and what they aspire to their future is the best way to find out more about them. I am a Palestinian boy who lived most of his...
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âThe Hitchhikerâs Guide to the Galaxyâ was my chosen book for this term and it was an exciting yet full of nonsense read. Published in 1979, by renowned author: Douglas Adams. The novel is filled to the top with complete and utter nonsense and would be found funny from all audiences, from children to adults. The storyâs main plot line is a normal relatable character with the name of Arthur Dent, who faces troubles in his day-to-day life later to...
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Red foxes are one of the most widespread species of carnivores in the world (Malkemper and Peichl, 2018). They have no one specific habitat where they are found and therefore can be found all over the world. They are nocturnal mammals therefore their eyes and ears are adapted to allow them to hunt in the dark. They are carnivores therefore they have appropriately developed teeth which allow them to catch their prey as well as an adapted skull to help...
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Owing to the fact that deciding to study abroad is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a knowledge of cultures which might enable foreign students to socialize with local citizen and learn about their civilization. Not only is it a learning about culture but it is also will growth employability expectation as a result of studying at high ranked universities that are not available in their countries. In contrast it might be a hard decision due to the high cost of...
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In my 20 years of living, I always thought of why God made possible that humans and animals able to communicate with one another and what is the hidden purpose of God? Why humans, plants and animals are comparable in other ways and what is the purpose of existence of one another? The answer was revealed and it was a genetic modification organism. A genetic modification organism (GMO) is an organism or microorganism whose genetic material has been altered by...
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C.S. Lewis tells the story of each character with a deeper meaning to them. They all go through a certain struggle that leads them to where they are meant to be. In âThe Great Divorceâ, C.S. Lewis portrays Pamâs struggle demonstrating how stubbornness, selfishness, and lack of love for God can make us lose perspective regarding our loved ones and others. Pam is a very prominent character in this story. She is one of the most stubborn and impatient characters...
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Last year before my Grade 6 school year started, my family and I took a trip to the U.S.A. It was a trip my parents planned to give me before I entered middle school. Being from Dubai, I have exposed to aspects of a large city all my life, but Manhattan was a whole new story. It was like discovering an entirely new way of life that I had previously only watched in my favorite TV shows and movies. It...
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I'm alive because I have life, I have life because I'm alive. A very simple statement but meaningful as we used to expound it. It is like I exist because I have an ikigai that gives me a reason for living even the moment that I'm feeling distressed and my life becomes miserable. The true meaning of life for me is to understand my true reality, my personal purpose, and reasons to live as a human being and a child...
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Eating brownies with my mom was the best bonding experience, until an unforeseen occurrence took place after my tenth birthday: I was left despising the very thing I loved the most. With me having no fondness towards cake, cookies were always a go to for my birthday parties. I felt as though I had tried every cookie in the galaxy by the age of nine sugar, snickerdoodle, peanut butter and various other kinds. I was about to finally hit double...
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In 2015, I had the best trip of my life. It was a trip, I can never forget. It was in the summer. This trip made me so happy because I went to states I have not been in before. In the trip, I met new people and went to new places and saw new things. I never expected the trip to be so nice, but it ended up being my best trip ever in my life so far. Why...
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By the 1930âs in America, âGraham had developed a succinct dance vocabulary within her technique that spoke to more taboo forms of movement and emotional expressionâ (Mapes, 2012). For example, the introduction of Grahamâs stylized breathing concept, which she dubbed âcontraction and releaseâ, not only formed the basis of her unique dance terminology, but also her âweightedâ dance style. As a result, âa Graham contraction is a movement that originates from deep within the pelvic muscles, that in amalgamation with...
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In life, each individual has a set of goals that he wants to reach. One of those goals is having a good job. In fact, according to an expert, having an employment is the only thing that helps the person develops his life. In contrast, the act of losing a job impacts negatively on the personâs life. Because of normal causes, the employee can be removed from his occupancy. In addition, he starts to fall in troubles. For that, financial...
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In the book 'The Giver', the community is a perfect place, where everyone lives a safe and fun life, without feelings of pain or love. Jonas is our protagonist. A very brave, strong and smart man who undergoes a huge adventure for the good of mankind. In this world, instead of having an age, you just have a number, and live your entire life within the community with the same people of your number group. If, once born, you arenât...
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Hunger was Katniss Everdeenâs worst nightmare, creeping up behind her and pouncing, instantly shattering her peaceful life and challenging her abilities to support her family by herself. Discover how she overcomes hunger and her personal arsenal of character strengths which allows her to survive even in the most treacherous of situations. âThe Hunger Gamesâ by Suzanne Collins depicts Katniss Everdeenâs fight and her triumph over the Capital, Panem. We all know her as the myth the legend, the girl who...
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According to a London-based neurologist who wrote the book âOptimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brainâ, roughly 80% of the human population is naturally optimistic. Itâs just unknown to most of us. So why is that we often have a negative view on how the world has changed over the last decades and centuries? Why we are so pessimistic about our collective future? The pessimist will argue that he or she isn't a pessimist, but a 'realist'. So...
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Mental illness refers to a wide range of mental health conditions that affect your mood, thinking and behavior. It can be argued that mental illness is a social construction. Social constructionism states that something only exists because society built it, created it or needed it for its own development or interest (Boghossian, 2001). It will be argued through literatures whether mental illness is a social construct or not. There is evidence to suggest that the way people view mental illness...
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The first known time that rice was planted in Australia was in 1906. It was planted in the south-eastern part of Australia and was planted by Jo Takasuka. Jo Takasuka was an import/export merchant who was previously in the Japanese parliament.in the same year of the plantation of rice he sowed a total 35 acres of rice on flood-prone land that he rented from a farmer named Nyah. This flood-prone land was on the Murray River. Rice first came to...
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Iâm stuck in the middle, stuck between an older brother and a little brother. People often look upon the middle child negatively. Because they are somehow always forgotten about, and when they get a sparse amount of attention, itâs usually for all the wrong reasons. I, however, respectively disagree. I am who I am today because of my family and, most importantly, because of my role as the middle child. From the day I was born I had an immediate...
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Michael Jackson is the King of Pop. He is called this because he is good at music and entertaining. Michael Jackson affected music history by being one of the first African American artists on MTV. He inspired people to do what he does, which is make people do his dances and perform on other stages like him. He also inspired Justin Timberlake and Justin Bieber and Beyonce. He was famous for his music. âThrillerâ was the best-selling album ever. It...
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Jenny Santi in her article âThe Secret to Happiness Is Helping Othersâ states that helping others may seem like it doesnât make a big different on making our lives happier, but it has a huge impact. When it seems as if we are forced to give back to others, it doesnât make us happy which is why we should never have to feel that. No matter how much we help people, we can guarantee it will make us or them...
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Alcohol is the term we use for ethanol the substance reasonable for individuals to drink. Another kind of alcohol is methanol and it is hurtful to individuals. It is the result of solidifying sustenance substances like grapes or grain with sugar and yeast which allow them to age. People use alcohol in various structures and inside various social settings. In any case regardless of the way that alcohol is used the world over it is moreover regularly manhandled or misused...
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I recently spent a few days in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a unique destination with a wonderful combination of urban sophistication and small-town charm. And in this essay, I want to share my experience. With great art, shopping, restaurants, lively nightlife and cultural attractions, Grand Rapids is the perfect holiday destination. It is not surprising that people travel hundreds of kilometers to enjoy this energetic and lively town, as it offers many attractions for visitors. Lonely Planet agrees named Grand Rapids...
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In the story âDogâ, we follow a kid named William Henry Devereaux and his treatment by his parents, who are both English professors who were âacademic nomadsâ. Henry was a nine-year-old boy who wanted a dog for Christmas, but probably wants a dog to substitute the love and care that his parents don't give him. Richard Russoâs âDogâ is a short story that shows the negative impacts that parents at times have on their children and the unintended results that...
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Is gentrification okay? In Spike Leeâs film, âDo the Right Thingâ, he displays scene of gentrification stating that is creating high racial tension. Lee predicted the gentrification 25 years early by exploring the issues. An early time that people did not know what really was gentrification the only people who knew about it were the people who were going through it, the minority groups the ones that are getting pushed out of their community. By reminding us of the past...
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Costa Rica can provide insight into how, despite the common practice, it is possible to have sustainable practices that do not harm the environment and still experience economic growth. The focus of this essay will be on tourism as it is Costa Ricaâs main source of income and because tourism itself accounts for around 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions (Lenzen et al., 2018). It is important to identify cases of current practice that go against common practice as it...
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âIn 2011, 160 million hectares if genetically modified crops were grown and it was an 8% increase than the previous yearâ. Genetically modified foods (GMFs) are foods manufactured from plants or animals whose genetic material has been changed through genetic change. Therefore, making genetically modified foods the answer to the nationâs famine difficulties because they give better health benefits, energy, soil, and water resources and it takes less land to grow them. Genetically modified foods can be customized to give...
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The White Americans occupied various part of the United States including the western frontier. It is important to note that they viewed the Native Americans as aliens and this generated fear in them. On the other hand, efforts that put in place by earlier Presidents that sought to make Native Americans equal to the White Americans had not succeeded (Cave, 1334). The inflow of more White Settlers into the United States in the 1830s saw most of the land occupied...
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âThe Landladyâ is a very weird and unusual story. This short horror story is by author named Roald Dahl. The story is about a lady who owns a house that does bed and breakfast in the middle of nowhere. Billy Weaver aka Mr. Weaver is a businessman that is looking for a place to stay for the night, he first looked at the âFirst Bell Dragonâ. The bed and breakfast pulled him in like some magnetic force field dragging him...
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Did you know that good deeds decrease stress which can give you a lot of diseases or heart attacks? People should help others without expecting any rewards. Just like Mawi Asegdomâs brother and father. His brother and father were caring people. The father used to wake them up early every day to do something nice to their neighbors. All people should help each other without expecting any reward because it would help make this world way better, there would be...
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