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According to Wikipedia the allegory of the cave is “an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic to compare “the effect of education and the lack of it on our nature”. According to Philosophyzer “Plato claimed that knowledge gained through the senses is no more than opinion and that, in order to have real knowledge, we must gain it …

western civilization 1, week 4: What was Plato’s point in his allegory of the cave? What qualities does Plato’s ideal monarch — the “philosopher-king” — possess? Read More »

A product-based company is a company that sells products. My favorite product-based business is Amazon. Amazon is one of my favorite product-based business for several different reasons. The first reason is that you can get almost anything off Amazon. My mom and dad get stuff Amazon all the time. The second reason is that if …

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A sanction is kind of like an inheritance, it can be good or bad, what you get depends on how you act. There are positive and negative sanctions, positive sanctions are good and negative sanctions are bad. In Psalms 16 we learn that evil-doers receive negative sanctions. In verses 3 and 4 the leading officials …

western literature, week 3: How important is the concept of historical sanctions in the Psalms? Read More »

Step 1: get attention, step 2: identify the problem or need, step 3: position your product or service as the solution, step 4: prove your case, step 5: ask for the order. Step 1: get attention. some of the most commonly known ways of getting attention involve putting up billboards, making ads, and giving away …

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Would you describe the cyclopes in the odyssey book 9 as having a civilization? According to the Meriam Webster Dictionary a civilization is “a relatively high level of cultural and technological development”. I think that the cyclopes in book 9 of the odyssey did not have a civilization. Why or why not? The cyclopes lived …

western civilization 1, week 3: would you describe the cyclopes in book 9 of the odyssey as having a civilization? why or why not? What happens between the Cyclops and Odysseus and his men? How does the story end? Read More »

The story of Noah and the flood is one of the most commonly known stories in the Bible. The story of Noah and the flood can be found in Genesis 6:9-9:17. God saw that there was evil on the earth and decided that he was going to destroy the earth with a flood, but Noah …

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In the Iliad Hector is a trojan. Hector is the greatest warrior of Troy and the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba. Hector goes to battle with the Achaeans. Helenus the seer of Troy tells Hector to go back to Troy to make a sacrifice to Athena. Hector goes to Troy and tells his …

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According to Franchise.org “a franchise is a business model where one party, the franchisor, grants another party, the franchisee, the rights to operate under its established brand and business system. The franchisor provides the brand name, logo, and operational structure, while the franchisee typically pays an initial fee and ongoing royalties to run the business using …

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According to the Webster Dictionary a hierarchy is “the classification of a group of people according to ability or to economic, social, or professional standing” or “a body of persons in authority”. In my own words a hierarchy are different levels of authority. In Genesis 1-3 God set up the first hierarchy. The first time …

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In this essay I will talk about the three areas of a business. The first area of the three areas of business is Sales and Marketing. Sales and Marketing Is when the people working there try to make you buy their product that they are selling. Take Chick-fil-a for an example they have television ad’s, …

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