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    Language and Intelligence as Related to Human Beings Psychology, the study of behaviour and mental processes concerns itself with the reasons organisms do what they do and how they behave in a particular way, For example why acquired skills are not lost when learnt ; Why do children rebel against parents and, why humans speak, love and fight each other. These examples of learning and behaviour are directly related to intelligence and language in human beings. It is said that language, foresight

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    So what does the Bible say about the dignity of the human being. The Bible states “ so God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them, be fruitful and increase in number; fill the Earth and subdue it. Rule over the Fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground “(NIV genesis 27-28). The Bible is the only book that says that mankind is a direct creation of God. The God that created the universe. We are superior to any animal

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    energy being utilized and accessible to us, the debate has risen about which form is best for the world. It is widely known that the use of coal is one of the power houses in society and it contributes towards the development of the world and also contributes to the abuse aspect. Some issues and problems that are attached to burning a dirty resource does not only include pollution of our air and attributes to global warm-ing, but also it has a great impact on the negative health effects on human beings

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    “When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts (Ende).” Power has long been an issue in our society, even since the first settlers came to America someone needed to have power or control. We came here to escape religious prosecution so we could have power in our own beliefs and over ourselves. Today we are still fighting the battle

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    The right to education is a recognized fundamental human right of every human being. Every individual irrespective of his language, nationality, gender, race, religion or age is entitled to free elementary education. The right to education has been recognized as a universal human right by UDHR’s and is also incorporated in number of international conventions such as International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966, The Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination

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    The Nature of Human Beings My central belief about human beings is that each and every one of us are created different and unique. The potential that humans possess is unlimited and I believe that we are truly capable of anything if we are willing to work towards it. Each human is responsible for their own actions and therefore responsible for the path that their life takes. Through-out life humans develop and grow through personal experiences, environmental surroundings and watching the path that

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    developed into the tool for human speech. She was developing into the humans that we are today. The rest of her upper body, however, was like Lucy's, the famous Australopithecus hominid. Her brain was small, her nose flat like a chimpanzee's, and her face was long and projective" (ibid). Her finger bones too almost resembled those of a chimp's and her two shoulders represented those of a gorilla. It was her smaller brain that provides the clue. As the DVD 'Becoming human" shows, Lucy's brain was diametrically

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    phenomenologically if we pay attention to our everyday environment. He calls this “Being-in-the-world” or our “dealings”. Each entity that we encounter has a Being, and in order to investigate those Beings, we must closely investigate how we deal with the environment. Entities that we encounter are not object, but what gets used, produced and more, such as a tool. Entities are not defined as “Things” rather, the way in which humans interact with them changes their meaning, and transform these entities into

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    From an existentialism point of view, there is no right or wrong choice, since one gives an action value by the virtue of choosing it. Choices can only be judged on how involved the decision maker is when making it. Judging by this standard, the narrator is justified in killing Tyler, since he fully became involved in choosing to both accept and reject Tyler’s values by that action. “Existentialism’s first move is to make every man aware of what he is and to make the full responsibility of his existence

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    What is being contested in the new posthuman turns to matter cited earlier is the Kantian idea that there is a mute, inert and meaningless life upon which a human subject imposes his self-originating thought (systematizing and categorising). For education researchers, such as Snaza and Weaver, agency is given to matter and a student is

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