Essays Tagged: "does exist"

Is there a macho man myth in todays society?

e set to follow. The purpose of this essay is to shed light on the fact that a macho-man stereotype does exist, and to discuss it's development into our society. Before we can further discuss any ster ... r way of thinking. They define "what should be," rather than "what actually is." Normative analysis does not explain the real world but lead to predictions and expectations about it, these predictions ...

(5 pages) 249 0 4.5 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Generation X.

aking typical stereotypes seem overwhelmingly to the generation. So, when I am asked the question, 'Does Generation X really exist or is it a myth created by the media,' My answer would be yes the gen ... f the continuance, and to keep up with the ever growing high-tech world.In my opinion, Generation X does exist, but it is also a myth created by the media. It is a myth because the media exaggerates a ...

(3 pages) 127 0 4.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Got a B+, but the teacher was a very yough grader. Paper on Descartes.

Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes ultimately attempts to prove God in fact does exist. By dismissing everything he has learned from the beginning of his life and rebuilding hi ... hing. His idea that he exists is no longer clear and distinct. Descartes is insinuating that if God does not exist, then we may not truly exist and cannot declare any of our thoughts, beliefs, or desi ...

(5 pages) 478 0 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

The Problem of Evil

nts then why did he not make all people and things good? This all boils down too the fact that evil does exist and with evil existing there could not be an all-good, all powerful God.I feel that the a ... l would not exist because everything would just be good. If God is so good and so powerful than why does he let so much evil exist? I could understand a little bit of bad people and things to make the ...

(4 pages) 212 0 2.8 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Existence of God. A look at Rene Descartes' theory

nologies and the development of sciences, we still do not have a definitive answer to the question 'does God exist?'Among many philosophers and scholars who have tried to answer this question, we shal ... one of the believers. Before we go any further, we must ponder upon several questions. What is God? Does God exist? If such God does exist, then where does this being come from? Why do believers and n ...

(5 pages) 246 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Can Computers Think? The case for and against artificial intelligence

ectively eliminate the possibility of the others being true. The three maintheories are: 1. Thought doesn't exist; enough said. 2. Thought does exist, butis contained wholly in the brain. In other wor ... is among pre-pubescent boys. On the one hand are the scientists who say,as philosopher John Searle does, that "Programs are all syntax and no semantics."(Discover, 106) Put another way, a computer ca ...

(4 pages) 231 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence

Hemp - The Truth About The Earths Greatest Plant

ce, and this product would be easy to produce in any of its forms. Believe it or not such a product does exist; it is the plant known as hemp. No tree or plant species on earth has the commercial, eco ...

(3 pages) 75 1 3.9 Jan/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Technetium

its discovery,searches for the element in terrestrial material have been made without success. If itdoes exist, the concentration must be very small. Technetium has been found in thespectrum of S-, M- ...

(2 pages) 31 1 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Generation X

aking typical stereotypes seem overwhelmingly to the generation. So, when I am asked the question, 'Does Generation X really exist or is it a myth created by the media,' My answer would be yes the gen ... f the continuance, and to keep up with the ever growing high-tech world.In my opinion, Generation X does exist, but it is also a myth created by the media. It is a myth because the media exaggerates a ...

(3 pages) 33 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

In the lord of the flies, Golding wanted to show his readers that there is no such thing as innocence, even in the young

ursued his carnal desires to go outhunting whether for survival or pleasure not known. If innocence does exist, then one of them wouldhave sacrificed his personal emotional desires for the other, but ... Flies, wasabout boys who were given the right circumstances to substantiate the fact that innocence does notexist in any person or any age.BibliographyI obtained all my quotes from the novel Lord of t ...

(3 pages) 84 0 3.3 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Essay on Descartes

Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes ultimately attempts to prove God in fact does exist. By dismissing everything he has learned from the beginning of his life and rebuilding hi ... hing. His idea that he exists is no longer clear and distinct. Descartes is insinuating that if God does not exist, then we may not truly exist and cannot declare any of our thoughts, beliefs, or desi ...

(5 pages) 188 0 4.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Generation X

aking typical stereotypes seem overwhelmingly to the generation. So, when I am asked the question, 'Does Generation X really exist or is it a myth created by the media,' My answer would be yes the gen ... f the continuance, and to keep up with the ever growing high-tech world.In my opinion, Generation X does exist, but it is also a myth created by the media. It is a myth because the media exaggerates a ...

(3 pages) 62 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Generation X

aking typical stereotypes seem overwhelmingly to the generation. So, when I am asked the question, 'Does Generation X really exist or is it a myth created by the media,' My answer would be yes the gen ... f the continuance, and to keep up with the ever growing high-tech world.In my opinion, Generation X does exist, but it is also a myth created by the media. It is a myth because the media exaggerates a ...

(3 pages) 37 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Research Paper on bacterial colonies in households. Includes technical information on different bacterial growth factors and examples.

my father once took me to. I hoped to achieve the fact that people in their domicile that bacteria does exist and can be dangerous, and we should be extremely careful of our hygienic state because of ...

(4 pages) 72 0 4.6 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

"Cultural Segregation via Human Nature" The essay centers around our need for stability and why it hinders humanity from achieving cultural harmony. (4 pages double spaced)

nified, empathetic state. Although the possibility of multicultural harmony in the global community does exist, it will never reach fruition due to the innate human desire for stability.Barnlund state ...

(4 pages) 105 0 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

What is your own understanding of freedom? Do you believe freedom is an individual or communal ideal? What is true freedom?

edom has been discussed and debated for a while now and no one can completely agree that it exists. Does it really exist? Can one do what they feel because they have the want to? And how far does free ... t they feel because they have the want to? And how far does freedom exist without restraints, if it does exist?Freedom for Mills speaks of the rights of an individual. Mills concept is focused more on ...

(3 pages) 168 0 4.6 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Fluorides.

dant element in the earth's crust. Although it is never encountered in its free state in nature, it does exist only in combination with other elements as a fluoride compound, usually metal. Fluorine i ...

(12 pages) 69 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

A look into personal thoughts on love.

e out what love is. I have come up with two definite things in my search for love; one is that love does exist and two is that I have never been in it. I'm not talking about the love that a person has ... that economic security should be taken into account when choosing a marriage partner, and that love doesn't make sense (Simmons & Wehner & Kay, 2001, p 3).When it finally comes down to it, I d ...

(6 pages) 265 3 4.5 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The case for cannabis

le with serious illnesses of at least some of their maladies? What if you were told that this plant does exist, but had been outlawed for nearly 80 years? What would you think? Well, such a plant does ...

(7 pages) 43 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Virtual Reality

d by computers, in which people can immerse themselves and feel that this artificial reality really does exist. The appeal of virtual reality is that people can experience an environment which may not ... splay screens. The computer has to generate new images at least ten times a second so that the view does not appear too jerky and does not lag behind the user's movements.An interface device known as ...

(2 pages) 43 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science