Intellectual dishonesty

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    the an intellectual and what intellectualism is about. Intellectuals believe that they know everything and that what is stated in or what they might read, view on TV or anything of that matter is correct and is the only logical explanation for anything in the world even if the topic is way over their barriers of knowledge. An example of what is deemed to be the embodiment of an intellectual and their views would be Trump our now current president. People believe him to be an intellectual based…

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    Book Smart Research Paper

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    disadvantages in order to know how can they affect human being perspectives. Everybody has different forms of intellectualism and some of them have not even noticed that they possessed it, for example, most people would not realize they were being intellectual while reading magazines, newspapers, or even comic books; since they find the reading enjoyable, they do not think of it as challenging.…

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    intellectually curious is derogatory. Fridman references Webster’s New World Dictionary, providing a definition for the term “geek.” This reference demonstrates how disrespected intellectuals are treated in America. These derogatory terms are not just insulting to intellectual people, they are also damaging the way we see those intellectuals and place them in society. As long as we continue to degrade the intellectually curious with such harsh names, we will never be able to…

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    Zaffre Grotto Analysis

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    Claws clicked softly against the smooth polished surface of the bar's counter holding a lazy rhythm as Shen drummed his fingers idly. Zaffre Grotto had never been a place he liked to linger in for long. The place lived up to its extravagant reputation and its services were top notch as to be expected, but most people who frequented the place had a stick up their ass. At least most of them had the common sense not to test him by now. After slamming a couple rich boys through tables several months…

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    The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain - Literature Assessment Instructions: In response to your reading of The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, respond to FOUR of the following questions here. 1.) What is the "ancient glory" of the town? What are some of the many ways Twain elaborates on this glory? The ancient glory of Hadleyburg is plainly the pure honesty of the people, and the town’s inability to become corrupted or plotted against itself. This glory is described as ancient…

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    A Better Life Analysis

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    Some choose to take the easy way like Santiago, and get what they need through theft and dishonesty. On the other hand, people like Carlos are willing to work hard, even if they have to struggle, in order to provide for their families. I respect this about Carlos, but he is also being dishonest because he is living in another country without any…

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    Fraud Act 2006 Case Study

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    Debbie will be charged contrary to Fraud Act 2006 section 1 . Fraud can be committed in one of three ways; the fraud Debbie is likely to be charged with is false representation. S2(1) states that ‘a person is in breach of this section if he’ , S2(1)(a) ‘Dishonestly makes a false representation , S2(1)(b) ‘and intends, by making the representation’ , S2(1)(b)(i)’to make a gain for himself or another’ , S2(1)(b)(ii) ‘or to cause loss to another or to expose another to a risk of loss’ . The actus…

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    University’s defines academic misconduct as “any activity that tends to undermine the academic integrity of the institution.” (Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, & Conduct) Plagiarism, cheating, fabrication, interference, and facilitating academic dishonesty are all different forms of this horrendous act of…

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    Plagiarism was taught to me in every one of my literature classes from ninth grade to twelfth grade, and academic dishonesty was taught to me in every class I have been in since my seventh grade year of middle school. I do know enough about these two topics to avoid any issues in college, because any form of cheating and how to summarizer and give credit to any topic that I have read and used in a paper the correct way had been drilled into me. There wasn’t anything said in class that I didn’t…

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    must be taken to diminish academic dishonesty. Treating it as an ethical issue or as a crime have both proven to be unsuccessful, primarily because students have little or no concept of what “academic integrity” is exactly (Blum). Basically, if institutions do not modify their efforts to dissolve this issue, then it will remain unresolved. Blum also states that students put a higher priority on performing well in their courses rather than the moral and intellectual aspects of learning. Blum…

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