Concepts in metaphysics

The Internet of Things is a concept of having multiple objects or devices connected and controlled through a single, common network. Some examples of these devices or objects include a heart monitor implant, the built-in sensors in a car that determines tire pressure, or any smart device currently being sold on the market.. This technology is not all that new, in fact it has been around and in use for quite some time. With that said, this technology has a vast future ahead of it and the…

One City/ One Book project has been very popular in cities all around the United States because it really brings reading alive and gets everyone involved. The concept of a project like this is to really bring everyone together and help show other sides of cultures and ways of life. The project has done more good than bad because most cities have adopted it as a tradition. But, that wasn’t the case in New York because in an online article on the New York Times website it told how the city…

A Critique: Quantitative Research Study In their article, The relationship between nurses' perceptions of empowerment and patient satisfaction, Donahue, Piazza, Griffin, Dykes, and Fitzpatrick (2008) utilize a descriptive correlational design to describe nurses’ perceptions of empowerment and patient satisfaction and to identify and examine relationships among these variables (Grove, Gray, and Burns, 2015). In their introduction to the article, the authors cite the need for nurse executives to…

Have you ever just sat down in a middle of a warm summer night and look up at the glimmer star and wonder what’s actually up there? Well in the movie Contact the main charter, Dr. Ellis Arroway, believes there is something actually up there. In her case she was right, there was intelligent life and they were sending radio waves from the Vega star system. They somehow communicate plans for spaces travel and Ellis got to meet them. But, the main difference between Ellis Arroway and you or I is she…

pot”. The whole idea of the melting pot is easier than it sounds; it’s all of the amazing and especially diverse people, communities and cultures we have, all together and unified. This whole concept, the melting pot, this is the unified America that we’ve strived for-- the United States. Another wonderful concept is the, “mosaic”. Time and time again, America is described as a mosaic, (Lewis, 2016). This is all of the wonderful colors and shapes that we as Americans and immigrants form…

focused on he himself, but the story constructing itself around the inherent conflict between these two characters. In this way, it is important to remember that our stories should place upon emphasis to the core concepts we are trying to convey, whether that be a larger examination of a concept through a single character, or examining the relationship between two, as they conflict and contrast off the other, and as a result, have us learn more and more about…

Participating in this class, as well as several dialogues this semester has opened up my eyes to the way I handle myself in conflict situations. By studying different management styles and other conflict philosophies and applying them I have been able to see what I could improve within myself to help have more meaningful conflict that moves a relationship in a positive direction, versus having conflict just for the sake of conflict. From this I have developed three strategies that I would like…

interrelationship of the concepts of the Applied Behavioral Analysis, the Cognitive Strategy Instruction, the Schema Theory, and the Social Cultural Theory. This Venn diagram is broken down to four sets having thirteen places in which to place the concepts and to demonstrate the student’s understanding of how the theories are related. This reflection paper will follow the numbering on the Venn diagram, provided by the instructor, in numerical order. (see attached Venn diagram)…

But all the lines in this story are completely intentional and work to prove a point of his. When he leaves you questioning what in the book is real and what isn 't, he is teaching you all about the concept of “truth”. He explains the difference between “story-truth” and “happening-truth”, how truths are contradictory, and that they are based on perspective. All these explanations help prove his lesson that truth is arbitrary. His ideas are further supported…

I Had a Nice Time With You Tonight. On the App. The article name is “I Had a Nice Time With You Tonight. On the App” and it was written by Jenna Wortham. This article is about these days communication apps and how it is a revolutionary thing. The apps become important things and people cannot live without them anymore. Also people depend on the apps to talk, to express fallings, and to be with their partner in everything and loose the face-to-face connection. Time is valuable these days and…