” and that schools are missing the opportunity to use these types of intelligence and integrate them into academics. While Graff does make some valid points about the types of intelligence and how it can be used to help students become better, there are flaws in his argument. There are copious ways in which “street smarts” can be used in order to get kids interested into academics. According to Graff, “Real Intellectuals can turn any subject into grist for their mill, through the thoughtful questions
definition of consciousness Nagel suggests that physicalism cannot be successfully defended using the popular reductionism theory. This is because in order to be defended a physical account must be given to phenomenological features themselves. This leads Nagel to his argument, “Every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will
system of society that undermines the problem of power. Police brutality is the topic that is primarily discussed within Neocleous’s journal article, where he pulls ideas from the writings of Thomas Hobbes regarding the Leviathan and the Behemoth in order to better interpret the system that allows police brutality to exist. The Behemoth is juxtaposed with disorder and is depicted as “the disorderly anarchy of revolution and the lawlessness of rebellion” (Neocleous, 2014, p. 13), this monster is related
Chapter 10: Listening to the Diversity and Unity of Scripture 1. How would you summarize the main point, or points, of the chapter in your own words? We should be able to distinguish that some messages in Scripture are not reconcilable due to the extremely different message; thus distinguish God’s voice in the Bible from the one of the human authors. We can evaluate who speaks by recognizing that when the texts attribute to God things He would not do or say as we know him from the Bible as a whole
tumultuous locker room and on the court of a team who could not figure out how to hit a three pointer. Butler has had a career year this year, while still remaining a menace on the defensive end. His game has reached career highs as he is averaging 24 points per game, 5.5 assists, and 6.4 rebounds. Butler’s most impressive stat is how he is only trailing 4 time MVP Lebron James and back to back MVP Stephen Curry in Real Plus-Minus Win Shares. Butler is the start middle and end for the Bulls and if Butler
18 items on a 5-point scale ranging from 1 (extremely characteristic) to 5 (extremely uncharacteristic). (Petty et. al, 1984) In the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory (ASI) (Glick & Fiske, 1996), two positively correlated components of sexism: sexist antipathy or Hostile Sexism (HS) and a subjectively positive orientation toward women or Benevolent Sexism are used to predict subject’s ambivalent attitudes toward women (Glick & Fiske, 1996). This scale consists of 12 items on a 5-point Likert-type scale
• I know it is a big selling point for college admissions, but… • What advantages and disadvantages do affirmative action really provide? In order to answer these questions it is necessary to lay out the pros and cons of implementing affirmative action. Pros One of the most obvious key takeaways of affirmative action is the diversity
running for President because I believe our chapter can continue to improve and I think I’m the right person to continue this process. I believe our chapter is able to become a top ranked chapter; we just need to have the right people in charge in order to achieve this. I have many ideas for this position but my main one is to continue involving the junior executive council at our executive meetings. I would continue allowing them to come to at least one executive council meeting per month, but I
Discussion of Results and Scientific Explanation In order for my group to achieve our main goal of deciding which soap or detergent was the best for the environment as indicated in the lab manual1, we had to run multiple tests and analyze the data. Before we could make a conclusion about which soap or detergent was the best, we first had to understand what our data and results meant. We analyzed the data and based it off of multiple theories in order to achieve our goals. When we tested the solubility
SAMPLE SPEECH WITH COMMENTARY SAMPLE PREPARATION OUTLINE WITH COMMENTARY The following outline for a six-minute informative speech illustrates the principles just discussed. The commentary explains the procedures used in organizing the speech and writing the outline. (Check with your teacher to see if she or he wants you to include a title with your outline.) Panic Attacks | COMMENTARY | Topic: Panic Attack | Stating your specific purpose and central idea as separate units before the text