Why is Philosophy Important?

The question that is being asked is essentially: Why is Philosophy important? In Plato’s Apology, Socrates is saying that philosophy is a necessary component in obtaining wisdom and knowledge. He argues that if it weren’t for philosophy, he would not question or disagree with one’s thinking, he would just go with the flow and assume ...

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Iced Tea Recipe Ideas for Summer

Iced tea is a relaxing and refreshing drink to enjoy during the hot Spring and Summer months. Most people have a favorite iced tea recipe that they make each and every time. It can be fun to vary the iced tea recipe depending on the type of cuisine or event you are having. Whether you ...

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Treating Newborn Colic with Gripe Water

The Mayo Clinic defines colic as crying in a newborn that lasts more than three hours a day, at least three days per week. Colic among infants isn’t anything new and is quite common. Unfortunately, colic causes discomfort for a baby. This often leaves parents feeling helpless. When your newborn baby continues to cry day ...

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AIDA: Persuasive Correspondence Writing Format

AIDA stands for “Attention, Interest, Desire, Action.” Attention: The first objective of a persuasive writing piece. This section should be engaging and interesting, drawing the reader in and making them want to hear about what you’re offering. The writing in this section shouldn’t be aggressive or too “salesman” like, taking this approach will alienate the ...

Lymphedema Association of North America

Today’s article is about specialized testing that Lymphedema professionals can take to indicate to their patients they are nationally recognized Lymphedema treatment providers. Those of you readers new to this Series, and all other interested persons, are encouraged to take the time to read about the other topics this Daily Column has detailed and to ...

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How to Sell Books in Lots on eBay

To my own surprise, I recently sold a lot of about 25 books on World War II in Europe for $70. Another lot of 12 Vietnam nonfiction paperbacks, with a bonus of four novels on the same topic, sold for $46.50. A lot of 26 books on psychic phenomena and the paranormal did well at ...

Choosing Schools and Asperger’s Syndrome

Choosing the right school for a child with Asperger’s Syndrome is a process of research and assessment. Each child is unique and it is important to find systems and staff that will best work with his needs. Researching Schools for Asperger’s Syndrome Children Make a list of all the schools in the area, public and ...