http://www.scribd.com/people/view/60913-batool-a This a feed for documents on Scribd written by Batool A 30 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:23:21 GMT Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:23:21 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96119/History-111-Cicero-powerpoint-semester-project-Bowman Cicero (c.106 – 43 B.C.) *I. Who is he ?  Orator, Poet, Lawyer, Philosopher An idealistic, conservative, Roman thinker that aspired for the continuation of the Republic; is known as the “Republic’s genuine champion”  *II. Birth & Family Born in Arpinum, Italy on January 3, 106 B.C.  Family had no senatorial aristocratic connections  Cicero’s father was a Roman Knight  Cicero = “chickpea” in Latin  Had a disadvantaged ancestry  Experienced marital hardship and tragedy when he had a family of his own  *III. Early Life       Showed a Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:23:21 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96119/History-111-Cicero-powerpoint-semester-project-Bowman http://www.scribd.com/doc/96117/History111-Finals-Study-Guide-Bowman 1. Patricians (Professor Bowman / SLU) History-111 Finals Study Guide 2. Plebeians -The citizen population of ancient Rome that included farmers, merchants, and the urban poor; plebeians compromised the majority of the population. One of the two classes in Rome; decide they’re going to revolt. -Assembly of the Plebeians is created (Tribal Assembly). Tribal Assembly becomes main assembly, and becomes the main law-making body. Still rely on Senate, but eventually Senate loses power to veto; they only become a position of ‘prestige’. -By the end of 4th Century BCE they kept gaining more pow Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:20:39 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96117/History111-Finals-Study-Guide-Bowman http://www.scribd.com/doc/96115/Study-Guide-Ancient-Greek-Philosophy-Essence-of-SpacioTemporal-Things-Berman- Ancient Philosophy Lecture Notes 11-16-06 Explaining Essence of Spacio-Temporal Things: Aristotle -When you get out of the categories, primary substance is just substance. Substance is just a “this” that you can point at. -The soul does not survive death – it’s the form that holds a house together. The soul is merely the organization of physical parts and once the soul is gone, there is no more unification. -The highest organizing principle gives you the nature of things. -Essence controls movement and change -What your essence is, is what is true of you for every possible way the worl Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:17:21 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96115/Study-Guide-Ancient-Greek-Philosophy-Essence-of-SpacioTemporal-Things-Berman- http://www.scribd.com/doc/96112/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-2-Bohman Batool Alsamadi Philosophy of Law Dr. Bohman, TR 12:45-2 4-17-97 [due] Essay Set #2 A Flawed System "The fact is that a large part of our society is disintegrating, so large a part that it cannot help but affect the rest. Everyone's future is at stake, and not just the poor's" -New Jersey Supreme Court In 1973, it was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court that education was not a fundamental right guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. Since Rodriguez v. San Antonio, there has been a persistent problem in the finance system for education. While the U.S. Supreme Court has maintained its confidence Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:12:20 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96112/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-2-Bohman http://www.scribd.com/doc/96109/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-3-Bohman Batool Alsamadi Philosophy of Law / Bohman TR, 12:45 – 2:00pm May 11, 2007 [due] 3rd Essay Set (1.) The protection of human rights is a disclosure guaranteeing the physical and moral integrity as part of the fundamental freedom that every person is granted both in municipal law (state constitutional systems) and in the international legal system, particularly in the constituent instruments and charters of international organizations. Hart’s concept of international law is applicable on one end in contending the rule of recognition; however, his rejection of sanctions on the international Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:06:51 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96109/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-3-Bohman http://www.scribd.com/doc/96105/Philosophy-of-Business-Ethics-semester-research-paper-Silverman Batool Alsamadi Phil of Business Ethics W, 2:30-5:00pm / Silverman May 7, 2007 [due] Marketing Firearms to Youth: An Invitation to Tragedy The average U.S. citizen gets hit with nearly 5,000 commercial messages per day (Mehall, 2002). Our brains are always under assault. We are marinated in marketing all the time. And no one wants marketers to target their children towards a product that gives ladders to opportunistic harm. What marketers do to our kids today isn’t far from what spy-ware companies try and do with your computer. Firearms are marketed through many different canvases exposed t Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:02:35 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96105/Philosophy-of-Business-Ethics-semester-research-paper-Silverman http://www.scribd.com/doc/96102/Philosophy-of-Biology-takehome-final-Terzis Batool Alsamadi Philosophy of Biology TR 2:10 – 3:30pm, Dr. Terzis 12-18-06 [due] Final Exam (Take Home Paper) 1. What are genetic switches? What are embryonic maps? How does the complex relationship between these two ideas shed light on the theory of evolution as Carroll explains it? In a nutshell, three main concepts are covered when it comes to the theory of evolution, when involving genetic switches and embryonic maps below: (1) genes, (2) location genes cover, and (3) genetic switches that control the turning on/off of those genes at those switches. Prior to taking Philosophy of Biology Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:59:30 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96102/Philosophy-of-Biology-takehome-final-Terzis http://www.scribd.com/doc/96100/Finite-Math-takehome-Test-Randolph Batool Alsamadi Finite Math - Randolph MWF 11:00 - 11:50 am Apr 13, 2007 due I. Discuss the three ways of visually representing data? Describe them, tell when and how they’re used? 1) Bar Graph -Equally spaced, and each bar has the same width as the rest. -This method is usually used for comparisons. 2) Pie Graph -A circle that is divided into “slices of a pie” where each slice corresponds to a category of the data. The area of each slice is proportional to the percentage of items in that category. This is done by making the center angle of each slice equal to 360 degrees times the perc Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:54:02 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/96100/Finite-Math-takehome-Test-Randolph http://www.scribd.com/doc/95295/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-1-Bohman Batool Alsamadi Phil of Law – Dr. Bohman March 6, 2007 [due] Essay Set I I. The acts committed by the Grudge Informers were certainly unjust and inhumane, in that they acted out of desire, with murderous intent, by using the court and laws as instruments for expedient means as ways to fulfill their illicit motives. I find that the following considerations given by the First Deputy and Second Deputy provide the most reasonable argument(s) for the resolution of the Purple Shirts dispute. First, I will go through the First Deputy and Second Deputy to show why their arguments are valid for a re Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:19:09 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/95295/Philosophy-of-Law-essay-set-1-Bohman http://www.scribd.com/doc/95290/Guidelines-on-Writing-a-Philosophy-Paper Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper Philosophical writing is different from the writing you'll be asked to do in other courses. Most of the strategies described below will also serve you well when writing for other courses, but don't automatically assume that they all will. Nor should you assume that every writing guideline you've been given by other teachers is important when you're writing a philosophy paper. Some of those guidelines are routinely violated in good philosophical prose (e.g., see the guidelines on grammar, below). Contents • • • • What Does One Do in a Philosop Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:15:11 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/95290/Guidelines-on-Writing-a-Philosophy-Paper http://www.scribd.com/doc/95277/Philosophy-of-Business-Ethics-midterm-study-guide-Silverman (Professor Silverman) Philosophy of Business Ethics Midterm Study Guide 1) Define: Relativism Egoism (Ethical) -Ethical & psychological theory, advocates individual self-interest as guiding principle. -A consequentialist theory: determines if an action was correct by the result (positive outcome = correct act). Ethical Egoism Everyone should go out there and maximize results for one’s self (e.g. but doesn’t mean go kill people to protect yourself) Psychological Egoism People are motivated by self interest Utilitarianism -Maximizing happiness for everyone on a long-term scale. -Emphasis on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:12:39 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/95277/Philosophy-of-Business-Ethics-midterm-study-guide-Silverman http://www.scribd.com/doc/95276/Philosophy-of-Biology-finals-study-guide-Terzis (Dr. Terzis / SLU) Philosophy of Biology Finals Study Guide (2) How does Carroll apply his developmental perspective to the explosion of biodiversity found in the Cambrian period. This would apply to the big bang of the evolution (Cambrian period). There are the end of the Cambrian period to know, and the Cambrian period itself. The fossil evidence that is particularly helpful in reconstructing the Cambrian period is in Australia, the sorts of creatures we focused on were arthropods, which are segmented and joined to the appendages – and late in the Cambrian period, change of life begin to e Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:09:44 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/95276/Philosophy-of-Biology-finals-study-guide-Terzis