Unit 1 Assessment One example that can be used to show where an individual passed of something untrue as true can be associated to Gerald Barnbaum also known as Gerald Barnes. Gerald Barnes is a former pharmacist and convicted felon who posed as a medical doctor between 1976-2000. Barnes held the post of chief physician at a well-known health clinic and seemed to many the very symbol of Hippocratic virtues. Though Barnes never attended any medical school and his only formal training is a bachelor’s in pharmacology which doesn’t make him a doctor. But Barnes has long been masked as a doctor. “In the late 1970's, according to court documents, after he legally changed his name from Gerald Barnbaum, he began impersonating an orthopedic surgeon …show more content…
As seen in Gerald Barnbaum’s case, he became a fake doctor and tried to pass it of as true and may people assumed that he was a certified doctor without proper evidence of his medical license. One can use one or more different ways of knowing to assess whether or not something is true or false as well as the use of the four different types of truth test. The way of knowing that is used to help figure out the Barnbaum was an imposter was the use of inductive …show more content…
Between August 10th – 12th presidential nominee, Donald Trump made claims that President Obama was responsible for the existence of ISIS and was the founder, which is not true Besides the words of Donald Trump, there is no other evidence supporting the ideal that President Obama is the direct founder of ISIS. Also if President Obama was the founder he would have been impeached from office and there would have been terrible consequence for him. The truth test here is truth by pragmatism because Trump wants to believe that is true and he wants other people to believe in his ideals are true. One way of knowing used were reason because the United States would never allow the head of a terrorist group to become the president. Also, as previously mentioned, there is no evidence supporting Trump’s claim. The evidence only shows that some of Obama’s policies may have caused ISIS. Based on the previous actions and decisions of Obama, he appears to be a pacifist and wants to achieve peace diplomatically. Later, Trump said that his claim about Obama being the founder of ISIS was sarcasm cannot be true or justified because We have heard the interviews where Trump had said that he believes Obama founded ISIS. The way he was talking, he was getting a bit emotional, and you could tell that he meant it. He even stated Obama’s full name
John Jay was born in New York City on December 12, 1745 and was a self devoted leader that help the United States get to where it is today. He served a very important role in the Founding Fathers establishment as well as bringing overall greatness to the country. He devoted himself to the American Revolution as well as becoming the first Chief Justice of the United States. Serving in the Continental Congress, and becoming president of the congress gave him great power and confidence within himself.
Ernie Barnes: Research of the Football Artist Ernie Barnes was and still is one of the most popular and well-respected black artists today. Born and raised in Durham, North Carolina, in 1938, during the time the south as segregated, Ernie Barnes was not expected to become a famous artist. However, as a young boy, Barnes would, “often [accompany] his mother to the home of the prominent attorney, Frank Fuller, Jr., where she worked as a [housekeeper]” (Artist Vitae, The Company of Art, 1999). Fuller was able to spark Barnes’ interest in art when he was only seven years old. Fuller told him about the various schools of art, his favorite painters, and the museums he visited (Barnes, 1995, p. 7).
A black man that’s falls in love with planes and would never give on his dream to become a pilots from everyone and everything that got in his way didn’t stop him that’s what I really love about him and glad to tell the story of the furthermost man ever to change history for black people who has a dream to fly and this is the story of Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Was born in Washington D.C on December 18, 1921 and he was the second of three children. The parents of Benjamin O. Davis were Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. and Elnora Dickerson Davis, but if you didn’t know about his father was a U.S. Army Davis was in the army for 41 years before he got promoted to a brigadier general in the fall of October 1940. At the age of 13 of Benjamin O Davis Jr life on the summer of 1926, Davis went for a flight with a barnstorming pilot, however if you don’t know what a barnstorming pilot was they were a group of pilots that did tricks in the USA in the 1920, that stunt pilots would execute trick with airplane for entertainment. The experience led to his willpower to turn out to be a pilot himself. He was the prime officer to get his wings since the Tuskegee Army Air Field on March 7, 1942. (http://www.aldine.k12.tx.us)
“Cullen and Flein Concede that in rare cases, it is permissible for doctors to deceive a patient but only if the deception is for a short while and if the potential gain from the deception is probable and significant. (Cullen Klein
For centuries, war has broken families and caused scarring both physical and mental. Consequently, the futility of war has been universally accepted and Bruce Dawes powerful poems ‘Weapons Training’ and ‘Homecoming’ reveal this. Dawe creates an Australian insight to the training and consequences of the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War was a long conflict Beginning in 1954 and ending in 1975. More than 3 million people were killed in the tragic War. Dawes ‘Weapons Training’ demonstrates the guidance of an abusive Sergeant whilst ‘Homecoming’ illustrates the shocking consequences and impact of war. Bruce Dawes powerful war poems, paired together, showcase a journey. One filled with harsh and vulgar training whilst the other proves that even training
Media. The main means of mass communication regarded collectively. It comes in the form of t.v., radio, newspapers, magazines etc. The media has a way of portraying a story in a way that they want it to be seen by audiences. In other words, the media only tells us only what they want us to hear; which, may or may not be the truth or include the entire story. The media is always looking for the next best story and the competition to be the first one on the scene can be intense. A documentary by 9.14 Productions tells the story of a man and his art collection; The Barnes Foundation.
Sam Gilliam is was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on November 30, 1933. He served in the United States Army for two years. He received his education from University of Louisville and is a world renowned color artist. Morris Louis and Ken Noland’s works of art had a huge impact on Sam Gilliam and his works. Gilliam taught in Louisville publics schools and many art colleges. He is known for his colorful and unique art. He was one of the first artists to not frame his art work instead he would just paint on a bare canvas or drapes. His art style is very modern and loud. When someone looks at his works of art they have instant imagination and questions. Gilliam leaves his works of art up for interpretation, there is no solid meaning to them. Anyone can make see whatever they want, his art allows for freedom and Ray II is no different.
Garrett morgan was a very accomplished man who was self educated and really contributed to society. He invented the original traffic light and he invented the original gas mask which saved many people's lives in many dangerous situations.
“How awful it is for that person which suffers this great wrath and infinite misery!”(Edwards 89-90). This is the best example of Edwards doing what he does best in his sermons; using literary devices to scare people. Why would anyone do this? Well, he uses fear for persuasion. How he does this is carefully and delicately layered in his words. Edwards uses loaded language, vivid imagery, and specific types of sentences in order to scare his audience into becoming better Puritans.
In 1964, the Jim Brown Shield for Interstate junior ice hockey was presented by the president of the NSW association, Harry Curtis. The inaugural tournament was held in Brisbane during Warrana Festival week and won by Victoria. The trophy was intended to perpetuate the memory of Australian ice hockey and speed skating legend, Jim Brown. Curtis had competed against him on many occasions with Glebe IHC. Today, the Jim Brown Shield is presented as the Brown Trophy to winners of the Australian 20 and under ice hockey championship and, in earlier years, it had been presented to the Senior B Australian Championship winner.
One example that can be used to show where an individual passed of something untrue as true can be associated to Gerald Barnbaum also known as Gerald Barnes. Gerald Barnes is a former pharmacist and convicted felon who posed as a medical doctor between 1976-2000. Barnes held the post of chief physician at a well-known health clinic and seemed to many the very symbol of Hippocratic virtues. Though Barnes never attended any medical school and his only formal training is a bachelor’s in pharmacology which doesn’t make him a
Further , it was also due to a small truth that would cover a big lie. An instance, is that a woman could say that a muffin looks pretty. These lies women tell could be risky ´, but they are used in order to not hurt the person who is receiving the lie. This was also noticed in Meyer's ted talk when she mentioned when there were two patterns of deceptions. The first one was an interview that was conducted with Bill clinton . The tell tales of his interview showed that he used a non contacted denial and a distanced language. The second deception is that liars are known to freeze their upper
Hank Williams was arguably the most influential country music star of all time. Though his life of fame was short-lived, his legend continues to live among millions of fans. Hank was the first legendary country music singer, and he was an innovator of his time. Hank helped country music spread from the rural south to other parts of the nation. Hank was launched to fame with many songs such as “Your Cheatin Heart,” “Jambalaya,” and “Cold, Cold Heart.” The legacy of Hank Williams continues to influence country music fans worldwide.
“A good liar uses the truth.” This is a technique used by notorious imposters Frederic Bourdin, and Frank Abagnale. Although Bourdin posed as a child for a second chance at adolescence, Abagnale posed as an adult to gain financial means and respect. Bourdin and Abagnale’s success in deception can be primarily attributed to their careful observation of their surroundings, as well as their ability to detect the emotions of those around them.
...ns in regular life. For instance, recently the famous bike rider Lance Armstrong finally confessed that he had been lying about taking performance enhancing drugs. Armstrong lied to the public and to himself about taking the substances; the reason for his untruthfulness is so his good name will be preserved. However his lies eventually caught up to him.