Which action is mostly closely associated with the early Mesopotamia civilization​

The principle of checks and balances is based on the notion that

Why does c. wright mills identify critical thinking as one of the most important criteria for the development of intellectual craftsmanship? why is constantly being aware of the biased nature of your reactions and interactions (what c. wright mills calls self-reflexive) key to the development of that critical thinking? finally, why is keeping a file important, how can it lean to intellectual curiosity which can foster critical thinking and to develop a keen analytical mind?

Which three sentences in the story indicate that that the passage is an ex nihilo type of creation story?