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    Going to a friend’s house can be a scary experience. Some of their customs that they normally do are weird to you. Why is that? Culture that is introduced to a certain individual can change someone’s point of view. Culture is the behaviors and belief characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group. “Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee show that people in the same culture can have different point of views due to being exposed to another culture, “What is Cultural…

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    giving valuing of diversity by recognize and be able to understanding difference between people and acknowledges aiming to treating other people with respect as well as culture assumptions. Culture assumption is when we presume person has particular value and attitudes based on their cultural background, based on their age, gender, lifestyle/ family, ethnicity and ect. Education such as training course giving knowledge, ability to understand diverse people that why we feel guilty after being…

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    Values are a person's principles or standards of behavior. They are also one's judgment of what is important in life. Values differ from person to person and from culture to culture. While some cultures do have similar values they all still have their differences. When traveling to other countries or places with a different culture you will notice the differences in values and the way things are done. Some cultures strive to be kind, friendly, and care about others, while other cultures are the…

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    Cultural Values In Canada

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    Culture is often viewed as values, beliefs, or traditions of a particular nation. While there can be some overlap of cultural beliefs between different countries, the significance of each, will vary from nation to nation. Furthermore, it is also essential to consider the differences among individuals, and how other factors can influence on what cultures they subscribe to. In Canada, there are seven core cultural values: compassion and generosity, consultation and dialogue, accommodation and…

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    Nietzsche Vs Socrates

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    ” By this he means that the value of a judgement should be defined not by its truthfulness, but rather by “how far it is life-promoting, life-preserving”. Nietzsche argues that the philosopher’s supposedly disinterested quest for truth is actually a self-serving enterprise, and what philosophers assert to be truths are actually their own “prejudices” and “irrefutable errors”. One such prejudice is the value of the “will to truth”. Philosophers make the pursuit of truth their central…

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    because it encompasses the attainment of truth or knowledge. What is right or wrong and one’s idea of morals are perceived from different viewpoints - whether through the senses, personal experiences, or otherwise – but are reflected in one’s lifestyle. The epistemological threads that are seen in philosophy, theology, and science are not just understandings of the how one knows things but are demonstrated in the lives of those who believe. Because truth influences how one lives and thinks, the…

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    Liar's Paradox Analysis

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    strengthen the value of the truth value we assign to this statement but also puts limits on the original statement much like the first two solutions, which were found to be problematic and also eliminates statements predicating truth or falseness that are non-paradoxical.The second part of this solution comes from Alfred Tarski and states that there are different levels to the truth values, true and false. The original truth values in the statement do not have as much significance as the truth…

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    Rationality And Relativism

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    What’s the relationship between theories and the world to which theories meant to apply? Are there ultimate truth which can be obtained through a series of scientific validation and falsification? Is critical relativism appropriate for scientific research (marketing or consumer research in particular)? Those are some critical questions raised by this week’s readings that centered on the topic of rationality and relativism. Several authors provide different insights on answering those above…

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    Sorites Argument Analysis

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    use of the “degrees of truth” approach, however, is able to solve this paradox by ultimately suggesting the invalidity of modus ponens and therefore rejecting the reasoning of these arguments. While the rejection of modus ponens is undoubtedly a controversial decision to make, it is ultimately supported due to the idea that modus ponens is only true for statements that are completely true or completely false. For everything in between, it tends to “leak” a small amount of truth, and over…

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    Plato Vs Ramanujan Essay

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    stories change their readers or inform them? Is there no value in false tales or does this literature serve a greater purpose? While these questions have no definitive answer, they have long been examined by writers and philosophers, both by Plato around 380 BCE and by A.K. Ramanujan in the late 20th century. In “Book X” of The Republic, Plato examines what is true and what is not, including stories and how the truthfulness is connected to the value of the stories. Similarly, in “Three Hundred…

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