All your base are belong to us

Every individual is made up of a variety of traits which base our patterns of thought, feelings and behaviours. There are many different theories in order to identify how we gain these traits. Neil Burger’s dystopian film Divergent portrays two of these trait theories through the characters and plot. The two theories present in the movie are the Five Factor Model of Human Personality and the theories of Nature versus Nurture. The Five Factor model of human personality is an empirical…

we perceive our experiences. The core of an experience is the intention of the experience, the end goal with which the experience is aimed, regarding its content or meaning. We base our experiences on our first person perspective, how it translates to us and what it means outside our perception or the bigger picture, i.e A rock is just a solid object to me, it is insignificant to my experience as far as my perception goes…

understanding together with negative learning attitude as the key elements to students’ memory inability. Meanwhile, knowledge disuse is mentioned as the most unpopular factor resulting in respondents’ poor memory performances. It comes as no surprise to us that laziness is revealed as the main reason leading to students’ poor memory. The congruent result is presented in Higbee’s work (2001) when he claims that laziness plays an important role in people’s deficient and ineffective memory.…

Home Depot. The lawyers are Goldstein, Borgen, and Dardarian. They represent a female employee and other applicants for store positions with the Home Depot in the Western Region. This happened in 1996; the US District Court for the Northern District of California put the class- action suit as Butler V. Home Depot Inc., 1996 WL 421436(N.D. Cal. Jan. 25, 1996). The Case Nos. 94-4335SI and 95-2182SI, respectively, pending in U.S. Dist. Ct., N.D. CA) claiming…

as a special case of the problem of validating sampling techniques. What our observations of the natural world provide us with can be regarded as samples form larger populations . David Stove in The Rationality of Induction states that it is a statistical truth that the great majority of the possible subsets of specified size are similar to the large population to which they belong. If you find yourself with such a subset then the chances are that this subset is one of the ones that are similar…

suffered from hunger and prayed God for finding a shelter. With all those hard living conditions mentioned, William has with no doubt met all of the criteria for being a poor man. According to The World Bank Group’s most recent estimate, 17% of all the people in the developing world met those criteria and lived at or below $1.25 a day in 2011. That being said, one important step is to look back and think of the possible reasons why William and all of those people are poor. They are different…

world. How many wars has America entered that could have never occurred if someone on the either side just made smart decisions? One must also remember that this must be a worldwide effort to increase the intelligence of the world to save the planet we all…

beliefs. To rehumanize another is to gain insight into another’s perspective. To decolonize the mind is to believe that one’s thoughts are valid regardless of race, class, sex, etc. To rehumanize is to believe that another’s dreams are as valid as your own. Reading ethnic and cultural literature is one way to understand another human being, prioritizing them above the systems we have created that devalue their…

drinking party that Socrates attended where the subject of love and what it really is was discussed. All the people who attended took turns giving speeches of what they thought about love and what its meaning really is. The first one to speak was Phaedrus who is known as the beloved and his speech details how he thinks love instills in us a feeling of being virtuous and honorable. This in turn makes us happy and good men following the path of knowing what is right and wrong. However, I will show…

example of Transcendentalism environmentalism in this song is included in the lyrics: “Hey farmer farmer, Put away that DDT * now , Give me spots on my apples, But leave me the birds and the bees, Please!”(Joni Mitchell). AKA, stop harming nature for your own personal gain. Personally, I really like this song because it reminds me of the oldies played at one of the many family functions that are always going on in my life. 5. Another Brick in The Wall, Pink Floyd, 1779 I love this song’s…