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Pleasure And Pain Strong Feelings
1,184 words... n why knowledge and behavior sometimes conflict does not concern the knowing process but rather the conditions under which knowledge is achieved. Individuals may possess knowledge. But they also may be "asleep or mad or drunk. " These states are characterized by the presence of strong feelings, feelings not unlike "emotions" and "sexual appetites. " Such feelings, Aristotle tells us, "clearly both disturb knowledge and the body as well. " 12 It is this second state of affairs which for Arist...
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Successfully Cloned Genetic Diseases
971 wordsAGenetic Engineering Genetic Engineering A new technology is dawning on our era, a technology that could change the lives of our children and their children to come. Will this medical advancement be pursued or will it be outlawed? The medical advancement is genetic engineering, the duplicating of human cells, and people have strong feelings both for and against it. Many people who have strong feelings for why cloning should be allowed say, Cloning human cells could one day save your life and the...
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Point Of View Strong Feelings
456 wordsGIVE ME LIBERTY Patrick Henrys Speech in the Virginia Convention is not only a model persuasive speech, but also displays his extraordinary persuasive speaking skill. He spoke concerning the American colonies relations with England, and urged his audience to accept the inevitable war rather than try to make amends. Several key aspects of his speech, such as emotion and tone, were essential in support of his point of view. Like preachers of the Great Awakening, Henry knew his audience and was thu...
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Strong Feelings Big Thing
861 wordsDeath of strong feelings The Next Big Things Anita Brookner Viking &# 163; 16. 99, pp 244 Its a shock to come across a novel of Anita Brookner's with as jaunty a title as The Next Big Thing, but the jaunty mood is confined to the title. The next big thing expected by the characters in the book is what Henry James called the distinguished thing death. Brookner's fiction of the 1980 s was an odd mixture of astringency and wallowing: reading Hotel du Lac, for instance, for which she won the Booker ...
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Strong Feelings Teen Suicide
1,212 wordsSuicide is a very serious problem, and it happens too often for us to ignore. I have always been interested in the different things involved in suicide and what would cause a person to kill themselves, but have never had the time to find out, until now. I used to think it was something that was a spur of the moment decision, but it? s not always. I thought it only happened to kids whose parents abused them, but that? s not always true. I found that out when one of my friends that I had known sin...
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