The Concept of Mind

In her article “Analyzing Concept”, Susan R. Horton explains what it’s like for everyone to have the same concept and each individual concept of their own. She analyzes that by giving us an example of how each specific academia like sociology, biology, and psychology have their own way of analyzing and processing their concepts when it comes to the word “sex”. For example, “Biology thinks as reproduction,Psychology understands it as drives, and sociology as reflecting with the social norms”…

government and the manipulation of language to control the minds of the people. Oceania, the nation featured in Nineteen Eighty Four, is an authoritarian state which constantly monitors its people and immediately suppresses any dissent through the use of Thought Police and its “Ministry of Love”. However, despite the use of these institutions to directly oppress the people, the language of Oceania itself is used in suppressing dissent, with concepts newspeak and doublethink passively controlling…

Humanity 's outbursts of emotions are triggered by our inner most thoughts entrenched deep within our minds. How humanity controls or responses to our emotional outburst are solely dependent on how the individual perceives to conduct themselves. A young mother’s short temper towards her three year old son who was repeatedly demanding a pack of gum resulted in the mother’s response to lash at her son by forcefully raising her voice and grabbing her son’s arm intentionally dragging him from the…

United States of America, Africa is just an idea misconstrued by varies Eurocentric images and ideas. Ideas to some extent summed up in the concept of the dark continent. The fact of the matter is that from the time Africans were transported from Africa to the U.S.A the culture and identity of the African on attacked with the objective to erase for their minds. And now in 2015 society allows no place for Africa, the continent…

“There are five different concepts of marketing. Each concept varying in the function that they deal with. As the market changes, so do the concepts of marketing.” (Hose 2017) There is production concept, selling concept, marketing concept, and societal marketing concept. Production concept is when consumers prefer products that are widely available and inexpensive. Geoffrey B. Small takes what his customers want in mind. They want to buy products from someone who is concerned with the…

Oliver Sacks, describes Temple Grandin's work as "a deeply moving and fascinating book because it provides a bridge between our world and hers, and allows us a glimpse into a quite other sort of mind." (xviii) Grandin's writings offers readers a rare and luminously clear account of her internal world. Her mind seems to function in distinctly different ways than those of non-autistics, and these differences are both rewarding and debilitating. However, this book is not just a personal…

Bubbl.us is a web tool that students use to assist in the creation of a mind map. It provides structure, organization, and connection in thoughts. Students can now brainstorm and present information visually by utilizing bright colors, images and simplified words. Mind mapping encourages students to begin with a primary idea and expand outward to more in-depth sub-topics. Literary Webs – helps student examine elements of a story or novel such as character, plot, or theme. Character Webs –…

Human Understanding, Hume expands on the concepts of experience and senses as means of providing knowledge. Before analyzing the degree of validity of the “Copy Principle,” it is crucial to understand the underlying concept of the argument. Hume essentially believes that all our ideas and concepts ultimately come from experience that we have acquired throughout our lifetime. He goes even further and…

strong influence in paradoxical art; this was a form of art that contradicted and complexed itself with concepts. Since, many of Dali's art pieces were paradoxical, I found myself admiring all of his art as well as the personality behind his pieces. With that being said, I thought it was intersting that Dali contradicted all of his work, but still maintained the ability to give viewers a sense of mind and personality. I believed that the quality of his art was very respectable, and I enjoy the…

the many concepts we learned thus far. There are some concepts that are more lucid and others not so much. One concept that resonated with me the most was patient-centeredness, one of the 4 elements of pharmaceutical care. The practice of patient-centeredness is at the core of philosophy of practice and patient care process. When assessing patient’s medical problem and drug therapies, developing a care plan, and when doing a follow-up evaluation, we need approach it with the patient in mind.…