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    argued in favor of minimizing the role of government in the economy through mechanisms of control such as taxation. Perhaps his most famous idea is the one of the “invisible hand”, which as Chirot and Montgomery point out, appears only 3 times in his writing (20), but is considered the center of his thought. The “invisible hand” of the market refers to the patterns of demand and supply that consumers create with their consumption. These ideas made people realize the power of their actions with…

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    race. While still very little is known of this species, what we do know is that they are an ancient extraterrestrial species of unknown origin. They are in control of some of the most advanced technology ever witnessed, with emphasis placed on their skills in genetic engineering. They are believed to have been beneficent creators who traveled among the stars, terraforming primordial celestial bodies and seeding them with the foundations of biological life. As such, they are revered by some as…

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    and Charles Darwin, who where born on the same day and have impacted our present day society. Adam Gopnik, is a prominent American writer who became well known through his writing on arts and culture. He's won numerous awards, including the National Magazine Award for Essay and Criticism. Gopnik analysis Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln, although have many differences have on common thing, and that it is they have shaped our modern life. Through learning Lincoln's mind, Darwin's eye and both…

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    purpose. Minuscule actions such as reaching for food in the cupboard, to developing a cure for a disease, actions are directed towards goals. Conscious awareness reveals itself in part to this purpose, as well as the organization in which we demonstrate our thoughts and actions. The process of cognition involves thinking and mental activity combined, such as memory, problem solving, or simply attention. Many past and present theories have emphasized the parallels between the verbalized…

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    domestication of animals, and use of steel are main drivers for societal success. Jared Diamond, the author of the book, respond to Yali’s question, “Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo … but we black people had little cargo of our own?”. Dimond interpret the question about global inequalities, that is, why have…

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    Social Revolution

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    though there are new jobs created while some are being automated, people are required more skills to apply. Additionally, the jobs are not created in just one day. It takes a long time for the new jobs to be created. Despite the fact that development of internet and technology isn’t always an advantage for everyone and in every situation, the influences that come from the advantages take the larger part of our…

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    information. Back when advertising wasn’t a go-to resource of desperation to attain the attention of readers, newspapers was an outlet of flowing information that spoke the mind of the writer about diverse topics and subjects. Couple years ago, we’d see our grandparents check their doorstep every morning to see if there’s a new stack of newspapers awaiting them to fill them in about the news of the world. They relied on these sheets of papers rather than the usage of a box with antennas that…

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    Traumatic Brain Injuries

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    ‘Memory involves taking something we have observed and converting it into a form we can store, retrieve and use’ (Burton, Westen & Kowalski, 2015). Memory plays a substantial role throughout our lives, from simple everyday tasks, to remembering a specific period of time that occurred years ago. Memory can be split up into two main components; Short-term memory (STM) and Long-term memory (LTM) each comprised of different types of memory. Short-term…

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    can learn more about their views on the world, the sciences, and humanities while also being able to get a grasp on how they feel as well. As we have grown from a child into young adults, we have been taught only the core courses that will apply to our lives. By reading these books, you dive deeper into how the world is perceived and get a glance at why the two authors believe what they think is to be right. In his final chapter, E.O. Wilson devotes much of it to genetic engineering and…

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    Personal space/privacy/intimacy/solitude It is necessary for artists to dream, plan, and research on their own, and so the artist traditionally turns to a space of solitude. A space that is private, that they can claim for themselves; a place of intimacy. However, they are in no way limited by the walls and physical boundaries of these spaces. Bachelard concentrates on solitude, and repeats and emphasises the word heavily . He draws on the significance of solitude in creative endeavours,…

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