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Creationism is Not a Science

In eight pages this research paper argues that creationism does not successfully satisfy the scientific criteria based upon establ...

Kenneth J. Gergen's The Saturated Self Dilemmas of Identity in Contemporary Life and The Hunt for Red October

This paper consists of sixteen pages and applies Gergen's statement 'The fully saturated self becomes no self at all' to the film ...

Science of Gravitation

In eight pages this paper examines the scientific history of gravitation in a consideration of gravity's significance and a discus...

Psychology as a Science?

of the nature of the physical world and the laws that govern it. It concentrates on the universal aspects such as the structure of...

Forensic Science and the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

In eight pages this paper examines the conclusions of the Warren Commission's investigation of President Kennedy's murder and subs...

Robotics Science and Technology

to perform differently. These conditions would be evaluated through the robots sensors which would send that information to the c...

Computer Science Majors and Computers

Core computer curriculum is discussed in six pages as it pertains to a computer scienc major with an emphasis upon getting back to...

Science and Human Behavior by B.F. Skinner

B.F. Skinner's famous text which presents his revolutionary operant conditioning theories is reviewed in 10 pages. One source is ...

Overview of the Science of Statistics

In five pages this paper examines the contemporary applications of statistics in terms of usage and study. Seven sources are ci...

Information Access and Computer Science

In seven pages the technology of computer information retrieval systems is examined and discusses how it can be incorporated into ...

Philosophy of Science Questions

In ten pages this paper answers 3 questions on artificial intelligence and cognitive behavior, subject and object approaches, and ...

Groundhog Day Film, Gay Science, and Friedrich Nietzsche

In seven pages this paper answers student submitted questions regarding such topics including how the Bill Murray film represents ...

Social Order and the Science Fiction of Ray Bradbury and Ursula K. LeGuin

In eleven pages this paper discusses how contemporary society is portrayed in this comparison of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury an...

Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 Explained by Philosophy and Science

mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...

Science of Dark Matter

In twelve pages this research paper probes this substance that still remains mysterious, which scientists contend comprises up to ...

God, Science, and Religion

on through infinity. However, at some point, there had to be a first cause, which set these wheels into motion, which is the bein...

Workings of Science

probability that is usually scarcely less than complete proof (PG). Sometimes things have been demonstrated by the principles and ...

Science Achievement and Gender Differences Proposal

National Science Foundation reported that half of the people working in social sciences were women but only 8 percent of engineers...

4 Journal Articles on Science Teaching and Conceptual Changes Reviewed

urban areas with a diverse population. The other two were located in an affluent suburban area but in the same school district. Th...

Psychology as Science According to Wilhelm Wundt

capabilities and personality. Wundt and Change It has been argued that the contribution of Willhelm Wundt to the establishment ...

Canada and Political Science Perspectives

In A Dictionary of Political Thought, Roger Scruton, a British philosopher and conservative writer, says conservatism is: "The pol...

The Christian Church and Aristotle's Science and Philosophy

In ten pages this report assesses Aristotle's philosophy in terms of the impact it had on the Christian religion. Five sources ar...

A Political Science Research Article Synopsis

In a paper consisting of ten pages an article synopsis considers a research study that compares US and Great Britain in terms of a...

Galilean Science, Ptolemy, and Aristotle Viewed from the Perspective of Karl Popper

In eight pages this paper considers Karl Popper's thoughts on Galileo's theories, who himself had been critical of Ptolemy and Ari...

Richard Matheson's and H.G. Wells' Use of Science Fiction to Portray Alienation

In a paper consisting of 5 pages alienation as a theme are explored in Matheon's I Am Legend and in Wells' The Time Machine and Th...

The 'Science' of Human Behavior According to B.F. Skinner

or punish it. If a given behavior results in an effect that the organism likes, this behavior will be repeated. If the effect is ...

Management Science Journal Articles Reviewed

In seven pages this paper reviews 7 articles on business management as they relate to the insurance industry....

Christopher Simpson's Science of Coercion

In five pages this text is reviewed. One source is cited in the bibliography....

Three Science Fiction Novels and Intelligent Machines

In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...

Science and Marxism

In six pages this paper compares the deductive process represented by the scientific method to the induction of Marxism. Three so...