Essays on Experience

Empiricism is a conceivable and instinctual methodology of knowledge. The most renowned empiricists included John Locke, George Berkeley and David Hume (it does not mean that these philosophers agreed with each other, in some cases they had divergent opinions). Empiricist maintains that people can only know something if they can...

Patrick Gillooly and Cal Newport both offer interesting insights about the effect that social media has on one’s career. In their article both published in the New York Times journal the two debate on whether or not our careers are dependent on social media or not. While Patrick Gillooly defends...

1. State your view on mental states and the argument you are to disagree with. The mind is one of the most significant organs of a human being's body as it determines how an individual comprehends and understands different issues. Generally, the mental state of an individual's mind refers to the...

Language and Knowledge Language and knowledge are closely related when the mind faculties are examined. Language acts as a map for creating knowledge and emphasizing understanding. Each language is coded differently with the other as there are different morphological, syntactical and semantical structures in the world languages. However, something similar with...

If asking powerful questions is essential, why don’t many people spend ample time structuring and framing the questions? It might be due to the influence of the western culture which mainly aims at getting the correct answer other than understanding the posed question. Also, our education system also requires more...

Higher Education and its Impact on Success in Life Higher education has been very prevalent in the society and individuals have been dedicating most of their resources to ensure that their children can achieve the best in life and be able to secure better positions in the society (Baum, Sandy, and...

Bellis, Fiona. "Tour Operators should Tell Clients about Potential Risks of Adventure Holidays." BMJ : British Medical Journal, vol. 324, no. 7344, 2002, pp. 1040. ProQuest, http://ezproxy.fhda.edu/login?url=https://ezproxy.fhda.edu:2187/docview/1777607282?accountid=38235, doi:http://ezproxy.fhda.edu:2096/10.1136/bmj.324.7344.1040/a. During an adventure, an adventurer looks forward to different skills depending on their experience before and the nature of options available. The authors...

Joining Global Curricular Organisations and Groups Joining of global curricular organisations or groups is one of the goals that I am currently working on. By joining these organisations, I will have greater chance to know and socialize with other students in the same faculty but in different institutions which will further...

A seat belt: a lifesaving device A seat belt is a restraining device that is installed in vehicles to prevent and reduce force of an injury in the event of an accident. For anyone travelling or driving using any means of transport, wearing seatbelts is an important safety measure. The importance of...

In my belief, there are several attributes that make us more closely related to one another than to other living things. This is especially so when considered in their natural way and keeping other factors constant. First, it is human nature to cultivate closeness to one another rather than living...

Introduction Knowledge is everything and anything that human beings understand or perceive through human senses such emotions, reasons, and justified reasons. Moreover, doubt entails all things that incite the mind of human beings towards questioning perceptions thus stimulating the process of thought of attaining knowledge. Uncertainty originates from doubt while knowledge...

Between the nineteen seventies and eighties School life was totally different from real life. What was taught in school remained in school and could not be applied anywhere in real life. It was hard to use what was taught in school beyond the school compound. In this century however, things are...