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- 5361: Psychological Egoism: Every Person Is Oriented Towards His (or her) Own Welfare, and The Object of Every One of His Voluntary Actions Is Some Good To Himself
- ... our fellows. Instead it is for self preservation. It is a sort of social contract. In a state of nature we are at war with each other and life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. In a natural state individuals are in equal powers. Voluntary collective organization is the most effective way for individuals to utilize their powers. Man should be allowed the right to use all means or actions ...
- 5362: Humanism
- ... responsibility. The sixth principle talks of sexual freedom. The freedom or right to birth control, abortion, and divorce. They believe that intolerant attitudes from orthodox or puritan groups unduly repress sexual conduct. They believe that short of harming other people individuals should be able to pursue their sexual lifestyles as they please. Educationally they believe Moral education for children and adults is an important way of developing awareness and sexual maturity ...
- 5363: Natural Language Processing
- ... requires the ability to establish connections between pieces of information for which no prescribed set of rules, or scripts, exist." (Daniel Crevier, 1994, page 167) So Robert Wilensky created PAM (Plan Applier Mechanism). PAM interpreted stories by linking sentences together through a character's goals and plans. Here is an example of PAM (Daniel Crevier, 1994): John wanted money. He got a gun and walked into a liquor store. He told ...
- 5364: A Civil Rebuttal
- ... cannot disagree with me on this reasoning, for you would be one to doubt GOD. I am trying my best to not make this about theology, but to simply keep it within one field. In short: the only people that choose to who speaks of philosophy are the speaker themselves.
- 5365: Minstrels
- ... was there a means for people to learn about news events. There was no television or radio in medieval times. Even books were very scarce. Minstrels served to entertain the public. They made up songs, stories, and repeated ballads and folk tales popular during this time. Traveling from town to town minstrels were also a source of news. This would share information with the townspeople of the village. The townspeople would ...
- 5366: Evolution of Media Violence
- ... adventures. Vaudeville-Comedy was also popular. The hard ships of the 1930's and then World War II, made it important for citizens to be able to relax as radio brought popular entertainers and adventure stories into their homes. The third stage of programming lasted from 1945 until the early 1950's, when television had a explosive growth. Television was preserved as "radio with pictures." Many entertainers and entire programs were ...
- 5367: A Dream Deferred - Poetry Explination
- ... he would be able to make a living at writing, and encouraged him to pursue a more practical career. His father paid his tuition to Columbia University on the grounds he study engineering. After a short time, Langston dropped out of the program with a B+ average, all the while he continued writing poetry. (Hughes) The poetry of Langston Hughes, the poet laureate of Harlem, is an effective commentary on the ...
- 5368: Pornography: Sex or Subordination?
- ... rape is that they frequently have a need to call attention to themselves. 3. Any healthy woman can successfully resist a rapist if she really wants to. 4. When women go around braless or wearing short skirts and tight tops, they are just asking for trouble (Burt 217). Pauline Bart reports that studies held simultaneously at UCLA and St. Xavier College on students, demonstrate that pornography does positively reinforce the rape ...
- 5369: Elements of the Argument: "What is Poverty?"
- ... someone else calls it a luxury that they cannot afford, he or she can't help but feel guilty for having it as a basic possession. Parker also attacks the guilt of the reader through stories of her children. She knows that some readers may not feel guilty for things that happen to her, but when children are introduced to the situation they will feel more guilt. She says, "My children ...
- 5370: Life Is But A Choice
- ... how to achieve the goals in their lives. One can imagine life as a long winding road with millions of other roads branching off in many directions. The only problem is that life is too short to explore every single road. In addition, the essence of time will not allow anyone to go back to a road that was passed. Everyone must choose his/her own roads through life regardless of ...
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