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    Laudato Si's Divine Mind

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    The doctrines of unique worth of human beings are based on biblical scriptures and revelations. The assertions are similar to Laudato Si’s divine mind. According to Laudato Si Si’s, human beings were created in the image of God. He created man and woman in his image. The concept became the Christological basis of human dignity placing them above the other creations. Laudato Si further states that human beings are the core of God’s nature and they have a major responsibility for taking care of…

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    When reading a scientific article, there are many things that one should understand. While scientific articles might not always be easy to comprehend, they provide data and evidence based on what the study set out to find. They use different tests and methods to prove whether their hypothesis is correct or not. They are written around a study and are formatted in APA format. Lay articles on the other hand are a brief summary of a study. It reports the findings but does not have any evidence into…

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    relationship of a father and son. Even though Nick Solchuk derives from an agricultural family where education is limited, he is passionate and adamant about pursuing an education on science. On the other hand, Nick’s father’s beliefs and values are strongly rooted in religion, therefore he disapproves his son’s admiration for science. Despite his father’s dismay, Nick decides to continue with his scientific ideals, and abandons his father to become…

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    The origin of the human belief in higher power is a topic of great exploration. One way to understand this is through theory of mind. Theory of mind is the ability to infer information about others based on their beliefs, goals, and desires; it allows humans“to reason about the unobservable mental states of others” (Bering 172). It enables us to better understand other people, to make assumptions, and to save us from troubles or embarrassments. Theory of mind helps humans live functional lives.…

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    in mathematics and the natural sciences, and my creativity, I believe that I am suited to apply my abilities to create a career for myself in the field of environmental engineering. PERSONAL EVIDENCE Before one decides to pursue a career in any field, one must consider their personal interests, experiences, and motivations for participating in a field as well as the working conditions that they wish to have in their employment.…

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    Cryptozoology Report

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    an Academic Science Dr. Ernest Nescius, Deputy Secretary of the Government Funding Commission, I am sending this letter in regards to your recent decision about the proposition to introduce cryptozoology in universities across Canada. I am writing to state my disagreement and concern with introducing cryptozoology as a scientific study in the Academy. The reasoning behind my disagreement with your proposition is because of the importance of distinguishing science from non-science, as well as…

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    consequences of decisions, actions and emotions that the world had come to face. Reasonably then, History can be said to be an AOK that fundamentally describes the world to us. Through this we gain a better understanding of the world before us. The Natural Sciences, on the other hand, impart knowledge that have been proven after practical tests were carried out, or formulate knowledge with the intention of directly influencing the world around us. This is especially seen in the experimentations…

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    The concept of race has historically been flawed at best. This type of human categorization, which draws no basis of biological evidence, has been used for centuries to successfully subjugate large groups of people, paving the way for white supremacists to gain even more emotional, and ergo economic, control over the American working class. Patrick Appel is not the first to delve into the myth of “race”, but he does offer a well-rounded, professionally composed vindication that responds to…

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    The way in which we have understood the mechanism of embryo growth and development has gradually changed over the course of history with advancements in science and technology. Two theories which were believed in previous time periods were the Hippocratic theories and the theory of ovist preformationism. The Preformation’s and Hippocratic theories were used in the late seventeenth to early eighteenth centuries to explain how organisms develop from embryos as well as how characteristics are…

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    Counter Euclid's Elements

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    constantly learning from material that was written and developed in a different time period. These works that students are studying, whether they have been used for centuries or decades or merely a few years, are quickly losing there relevance as science and technology grow at an exponential rate. In society today, students are encouraged to use skepticism when learning and to question the material they are analyzing. In the work, Elements, by Euclid, the author structures his argument and…

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