Monthly Archives: November 2009
Conceptual Precis 9
Double consciousness is an African American identity issue that became apparent when racism got really bad. It says that they have one consciousness of how the whites perceive them and another of how they perceive themselves. A double consciousness I … Continue reading
Conceptual Precis 8
Yoga is directed at divine knowledge and liberation, through physical, mental and spiritual discipline. Its purpose is to rid of any clutter in your mind and relieve stress. Normally yoga is thought of as just an exercise and a way … Continue reading
Conceptual Precis 7
Phenomenalism is basically says that something only exists when we perceive it. I think of this word in everyday use as more of just a phenomenon that occurs and someone acknowledges it as a phenomenon. In some senses I believe … Continue reading
Conceptual Precis 6
Naturalism means that everything that is reality is natural and that nothing is superficial or supernatural. As an everyday use, naturalism can be a form of literature or a way of depicting nature. I do believe that everything is natural … Continue reading
Conceptual Precis 5
Identity is what someone is in their consciousness and is not subject to physical change. It’s also based on personality and what your beliefs are. I believe that identity is something that people have to come to terms with, because … Continue reading