Essays 1981 - 2010
is an idea that makes sense. Descartes went the other way, contending that it is the thought process that defines the human being ...
Monkeys are perhaps the toughest and human beings are not easy to clone either (2004). This difference is important. What occurs i...
many global inhabitants that it is virtually impossible to extract their religious views from their political/social perspectives....
by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...
(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...
to the arrival of European settlers, prospectors and pioneers, the area surrounding Mono Lake was part of the area traveled by the...
God that is insufficiently explained by philosophy is referred to as "knowing" (Christian Gospel and Our Culture, 2004). "Knowing...
mother who works outside of the home would also have earning potential for the duration of her life, and may also contribute to ho...
promote recovery and to "replace unnecessary institutional care with efficient, effective community service that people can count ...
themselves, Voltaires message is clear: these human flaws of vanity, fickleness, greed, and misplaced optimism will never die and ...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
Although biblical, the story provides a warning in that perhaps a little knowledge can be harmful. Another point of view is that k...
be as strong as in the person who craved affiliation to a strong degree. This is borne out in many of the observable behavioral ha...
"nurture" side of the debate. These men were John B. Watson, who used Pavlovs experiments with conditioned reflex to explain human...
air crash in Arkansas, that occurred in 1999 was blamed on pilot error due to a poor decision to land "in a severe thunderstorm" (...
is the Purusha and thus an infinite being. He only has to liberate himself from the bondage of Maya to realise himself" (Indian Re...
of boosting Hong Kongs reputation and position as the international air cargo hub for, and gateway to, China (Hactl, 2010). Approx...
elements are important and have an important role to play then just as they offer opportunity, they also present risk. This can be...
It has been contended that no other man in...
a criminal activity in which people are bought, kidnapped, recruited, coerced or otherwise exploited, often for use as sex workers...
Tobacco should be regarded as one of the most dangerous drugs currently being utilized in contemporary society....
bipolar disorder experiences either an overexcited or overjoyful state (manic episode) or a hopeless or extremely sad state (depre...
can we even begin to put a price on someones life? The obscene arithmetic that says Mr. Jones is worth ten times Mr. Smith complet...
up on their own, they can recur at any time, and for the most common HPV types that do not cause warts, treatment can prove ineffe...
on labour practices. In order to ass a country and the way it treats its citizens, whether it is an a potential location for bus...
as a deep concern for human rights and a commitment to his countrys economic development (Trujillo, 2007). Having confronted adve...
issue, concern or problem (Van Wagner 2010). There area strict codes of conduct regarding any research in the field of psychology...
experience of another person, and another can enter into the nurses experiences" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 25). Watson rega...
fractionation which is based not only on ethnic and racial differences but also on other socioeconomic factors (Clement, 2009). ...
cold, unaware of the needs of others. However, as the individual grows there are other aspects of behaviour that ,may be seen as d...