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    Choosing a Career There are many opportunities for success in the criminal justice career field, ranging from computing in an office to directly being faced with the nation’s toughest criminals. However, the hard part is finding out which career would be best for you based on your interests, strengths, and weaknesses. If you look hard enough there is something that can interest almost everybody, even if you do not plan to pursue it in the long run as your career. As an academic adviser I will be

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    causality between cogito and external truths, some further proof is required for Descartes. This is at the point Descartes introduces the argument for Gods existence and hence, we get the truth rule established. He argues that God exists and is not a deceiver, in which

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    After proving that God exists in the Third Meditation, Rene Descartes has now come to the problem that if God exists, then why did he create imperfect beings such as ourselves, humans? Rene Descartes believes this is the case because the infinite, will outweigh the finite. In this essay I will explain Rene Descartes response to this problem of imperfect beings and how he got to this conclusion. I will additionally show how his response is connected to earlier Meditations and finally I will analyze

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    a destroying force as it is the initiating quality of the story lines and is present throughout. Poe’s “Black Cat” aims to showcase the existing parallels of this alcoholic glitch as well as the relationships to alcohol leading to “many are the deceivers”. Humanities introduces an idea of ambivalence that accompanies this irrational undoing and reinforces the existence of hate and love as a destroyer in the film taking the form of alcohol.

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    “Coyote and the Buffalo’’ and “Fox and Coyote and the Whale’’ are folk tales told by Okanogan storytellers. They are myths passed down verbally from generation to generation explaining why the world is the way it is. Trickster tales are folk tales that includes an animal or a human character as a protagonist which represent the dual nature of humans. It teaches many lessons. The character has magical powers. Coyote is featured in both of these trickster tales showing similar and different contradicting

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    The Crucible Abigail is a liar and a deceiver. Arthur Miller is the Arthur for The Crucible. In the play, Abigail lies to her uncle about what was happening in the forest when he discovers Abigail and the rest of her friends dancing in the woods. The setting of the plot of the story is in Salem, Massachusetts. In the town of Salem during the year 1692 the town’s Minister Reverend Parris, discovers his daughter Betty and the rest of the girls having signs of witchcraft. The characters are Francis

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    true, however, he omit’s the fact that he also visited the night club. Lying by omission undermines the truth. It is often used to manipulate someone into altering their behavior to suit the desire of the deceiver. The lie is not the words or lack of words; the omission is the intention of the deceiver. Lying by omission includes failures to correct pre- existing misconceptions. A bold-faced lie is a lie which is told when it is obvious to all involved that it is a lie. For example, a child has written

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    thinking about something. Presently it may not be real, but rather he realizes that he sees it. Descartes aims to argue in the regards that we indeed know perfectly the external world and that because of god. He also addresses the fact the god isn’t a deceiver. Descartes’ center establishment for understanding what is important originates from our thoughts about the world and the things in it could be deceptive, our energy of thinking and certainty come by method for thinking. Descartes claims that God

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    Intentional Deception

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    more difficult to navigate for people who intend deceit, producing detectable cues to deception. Specifically this study examines transitional spaces in turn-based talking, and the ability to rapidly fabricate a story when there are more than one deceiver, ocular indications such as blink rate and eye movement, the ability to

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    Brian Snelgrove Introduction to Philosophy (Phil 100) Prof. Michael Rosenthal November 13th, 2012 An Analysis of Descartes’ First Meditation In Descartes’ First Meditation, Descartes’ overall intention is to present the idea that our perceptions and sensations are flawed and should not be trusted entirely. His purpose is to create the greatest possible doubt of our senses. To convey this thought, Descartes has three main arguments in the First Meditation: The dream argument, the deceiving

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