A realist would say that if a tree fell in the forest, even if no one heard it or ever knew that the tree fell, it still made a sound. When a tree falls there is going to be sound regardless of whether someone hears it or not. ... Their role is to give the students the correct information in the most efficient manner possible. ... However, this does not mean that they are denying the validity of symbolic knowledge such as that found in book, but that this type of knowledge should be used as a means of representing the real world. ...

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The students, who have no free will, then have bestowed upon them the limitless information that said teacher possesses. They are given no chance to question what information the omniscient teacher teaches to them and therefore have no free will to make decisions or to think outside the box. ... One could not have information taught to them by a teacher with a strong grasp on his subject matter and then be allowed to pose relevant questions to that teacher. ... The early experiences in reading were filled with questions about what word is pronounced what way and why certain arrangements of ...

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As individual human beings we all perceive information, people, and situations in our own unique way. ... Mass media constitute the major source of reference for information about the distribution of opinion" and that "the `powerful effect' assigned to mass communication is a subtle one. ... People can easily form an idea of what others are thinking by inferring it from the information they think others are getting. ... According to Bernard Goldberg in his book Bias; in the 1992 Presidential Election, 89% of journalist voted for Clinton compared with 43% of the people that are not jour...

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If interpretation of dreams is true, then it should lead to information about the person that would be difficult to discover otherwise. ... During the dream stage of sleep the brain becomes active in a way that is similar to the way it is active during the day, such as when one is reading a book or observing a play. ... There is no way to give meaning to dreams because they are just an outlet for all the information one receives and for the imagination. Researchers are gradually realizing, considering all of the above points, that dreams are unworthy of being interpreted.Images and sounds in ...

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The World Book Encyclopedia defines computers as "machines that performs calculations and processes information with astonishing speed and precision." ... Computers are much more capable of storing information consistently than us. ... In fact, the idea that God may actually be the most ultimate of computers isn't as absurd as it sounds. ... The world is based on information we get from our senses. In a way, the most important part of this life that we live is information itself. ...

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One of the first organized glimpses into the diagnostics of a dream came in an Egyptian book called the Chester Beatty Papyrus, its author is unknown. ... In later centuries, Hippocrates (a Greek physician), Aristotle (a Greek philosopher), and Galen (a Greek philosopher) believed that dreams often contained physiological information that may be cause of future illnesses. Artemeidorus documented and interpreted thousands of dream reports in his book Oreiocritica (meaning "critical dreams" in Greek). ... That was until Sigmund Freud wrote his book The Interpretations of Dreams in 1900. ...

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