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    acres (116 ha) that was the home of an abandoned auto racetrack named The Atlanta Speedway. (ATL Fact Sheet, 2015) The lease was signed April 16, 1925, by Mayor Walter Sims, who committed the city to develop it into an airfield. (ATL Fact Sheet, 2015) As part of the agreement, the property was renamed Candler Field after its former owner, Coca-Cola tycoon and former Atlanta mayor Asa Candler. (ATL Fact Sheet, 2015) The first flight into Candler Field was September 15, 1926, a Florida Airways…

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    issue here is whether the silence kept by David that a new stationery store would be opening soon constitutes misrepresentation. Also, we need to define whether Company W can claim a rescission from David and is there any affection for Lisa knew the fact before…

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    Durkheim And Racism

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    A particular example of social fact is racism. Racism is described as the belief in racial differences, which can cause discriminatory acts – where a distinct biological group is described as inferior; the members of a particular race are commonly faced with derogatory racial based comments, stereotypes and non-equal treatment. One of the main causes of racism is an individuals surrounding factors during their years of development and education – the passing down from generation to…

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    Truth the truth : the real facts about something : the things that are true. The quality or state of being true; a statement or idea that is true or accepted as true (Merriam-Webster). Truth is a factor in life that can be played with when a writer creates a story. It can often be altered when a person changes during and after an event. For every thought that ever entered an writer's mind is a consequence of their struggle to reach out for the truth from a traumatizing event. Some of the ways…

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    Wittgenstein’s argument that there are in a certain sense no negative facts, no disjunctive facts, and no conjunctive facts. Then, I will examine Wittgenstein’s claim that the truth or falsity of a general proposition is solely determined by all the (relevant) particular facts. Later, I will provide a philosophically tenable explanation of Bertrand Russell’s account of substitutional quantification and its relationship with general facts. Finally, I will conclude with an evaluation of the…

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    It is reasonable to expect that with a common set of facts, two experts within a discipline with a high level of expertise will make similar conclusions. However, as is evident in society and the areas of knowledge, experts will reach a wide variety of varying opinions that result in disagreements. Within the area of history, there are many discrepancies that arise between the opinions of experts due to bias. How does bias affect knowledge within history? For example, while researching the Bay…

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    Pamela Poptart Guilty

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    would’ve plead guilty and we wouldn’t have to examine all the stone cold truths that the defence counsel are trying to make you forget. They are trying to sidetrack you from truths that are in the agreed facts. Without stepping a foot in this court session and by just looking at the agreed facts it is obvious that Pamela Poptart is guilty of culpable driving. She drove negligently and neglected 5 aspects of the law that are put in place to ensure incidents like this don’t…

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    Debunking Ethical Realism

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    moral beliefs’ ability to track moral facts and his general response to debunking arguments. It will be useful to have a brief sketch of the type of argument against realism that FitzPatrick has in mind. He grapples with two general forms of debunking arguments, both of which state that the source of moral beliefs is separate from moral facts. One form yields skeptical outcomes for realism because our moral beliefs would be extremely unlikely to track facts that are not their source,…

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    in Food Production Literature Establishing credibility through persuasion is often derived from the structure of the article and the facts presented. However, today, in a world full of advanced science and technology, facts are often shaped or “framed” by the author in order to convince the reader through arguments and persuasive tactics. Because of this, facts cannot simply be presented, rather they must be interpreted and supported by arguments. This can be done in two very different…

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    income taxes were also illegal (“Facts & Fiction”). Although the Courts have time and time again dismissed their arguments as frivolous, they continue to contend even when having no basis and lacking any solid evidence (“Facts & Fiction”). These particular groups of individuals have fought so primarily to avoid paying taxes and as a result, increasing their pocket money (“Facts & Fiction”). Their drive is purely monetary and rarely due to a legitimate goal or belief (“Facts &…

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