Complex Ecologies

Zachary Forrester .2017

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Fleming’s Parting Words

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017 Zachary Leave a comment Reading Analysis

In Chapter 9 of City of Rhetoric Fleming argues that we must stop wasting time and make changes to benefit the future of our communities. He beings the conclusion of this book by stating that it is a “tall order” to combat the biases that our society has bred and processes such as language don’t […]

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The Root of the Problem

March 27, 2017May 2, 2017 Zachary Leave a comment Reading Analysis, wrtg101s17

The eighth Chapter of Fleming’s City of Rhetoric argues that the failure of each community explored in the first two sections of the book are reliant on the uncontrollable factors of the extended local environment. Citizens in the city of Chicago, particularly those toward the lower end of the socioeconomic ladder, have fallen victim to the […]

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An Amalgamation of Thoughts

March 2, 2017 Zachary Leave a comment Commonplace Book, wrtg101s17

“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.”- Hannah Arendt 1)The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. This sentence begins with a series of descriptions describing the doer. Most radical are simply there to add definition to revolutionary. The word revolutionary is followed by […]

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Is the Unexamined Life Valueless?

February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 Zachary Leave a comment Commonplace Book

“The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.” The quote I’ve selected for this week once again comes from the readings of my philosophy class. In Plato’s Apology, this quote is used to illustrate the life that Socrates wants to live. He is focused only on living as a philosopher and constantly […]

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