Essays on Elaborates

Introduction

The theory was developed with the aim of improving the quality of nursing and health care services. The concept of theory helps in creating different approaches to health care in various phenomena. The theory is applied by nurses in guiding and improving health care practices even though it must be consistent under validated principles and laws. Therefore, the paper elaborates on Orem’s self-care theory basing on its assumptions, concepts, clarity and application in nursing professionalism.

Evaluation of Orem's Self-care Theory

The theory assumptions include; Everyone is supposed to become reliant and responsible for themselves and taking care of their family members. The Orem’ ...

Introduction

The thesis paper will reveal that Galileo’s notions of the sun’s stability and the earth’s movement illustrate the conflicting Science-Religion theory. Galileo supported Copernicus’s opinion about the sun’s stability and the movement of the earth strongly despite strong oppositions from the Holy Church. Although he depicted aspects of honesty concerning the opinions of the sun and the earththroughout his trial, the Holy Church still held otherwise and commanded to oppose his opinions.

Scientific Theory about Heavenly Bodies

According to scientists, heavenly bodies are not stationary but move in a circular motion. However, Philolaus, the Pythagorean, believes that “just like ...

Introduction

A theoretical research was conducted to demonstrate and to understand several fundamentals of hydraulics. This lab entailed information gathering and analysis of hydraulic fundamentals. It employed the use of both primary sources and secondary sources to collect relevant information on the selected topics on hydraulic fundamentals. The aim of the lab was to research and understand several fundamentals of hydraulics. The fundamentals were identified, defined and described in a non-technical manner. Additionally, the importance of the hydraulic fundamentals was briefly discussed. The scope of the lab was confined to a list of hydraulic fundamentals which included hydraulic head, the ...

Book Review of “The Politics of Air Pollution” By George Gonzalez

The Politics of Air Pollution by George Gonzalez Introduction Background George Gonzalez is a renowned assistant professor based in the Department of Political Science at the University of Miami. He has been an avid advocate of the inner political workings of the environmental policy in the United States. The book entitled the politics of air pollution delves into the establishment of policies that govern emission standards with a specialization on California as a key study. The book generally describes California as one the leading states in the promotion of automobile emission standards. As such, the book focuses on highlighting ...

Introduction

David Foster Wallace was an American writer whose work includes novels, essays, and short stories. He is a professor of creative writing. His most famous work was his novel Infinite Jest, and The Pale Cream. He has been recognized by various institutions and persons for his elaborate work in the development of English literature. Wallace work include both fiction and non-fiction work. His work is mostly concerned in moving beyond the metafiction and the irony that is associated with postmodernism. Some of his other nonfiction works include the John McCain 2000 presidential bid and the September 11 attacks. We ...

Introduction

Advances in research have brought a substantial progress in the field of nutritional therapy provisions. The current advancement has seen researchers combine Arginine and Proline dietary that have been fed to diabetic rats to accelerate wound healing in these mammals. A combination of the two nutrients has several important functions, which include; enhancement in wound healing and angiogenesis as well as improved repair of damaged tissues, help keep both cartilage and collagen production at optimal levels. It is also important in protein synthesis by working as a primary substrate, triggers cell proliferation when it breaks down to Polyamines and ...

Chartres, France

The monuments and architecture in ancient times allow talking and narrating about the historical background from the angle of time in which they were built. Through various signs, they inform us about the prosperity, decline of the reigns and empires as well. Thus, they are the major means of communication. They can tell us a lot about the economic, political and religious circumstances of the specific region. They also narrate the contemporary architectural trend. In medieval Europe, especially in France, the Gothic architecture was at its pinnacle. Cathedral Notre-Dame de Chartres is one of the Gothic architecture examples in ...

In Adolf Loos’ literature concerning Ornaments and Crime, he chooses to focus on how the world in the recent years has emerged to deny imagination and expression of feelings through art, defined by ornaments which has defied a chance to take course. He strongly criticizes how much the culture of yester years in the early centuries has been flashed down the drain, despite the fact that it entirely expressed the thought and mind of the artists, and many people could relate to it. Furthermore, Adolf Loos he goes ahead and develops an aesthetic purism which clearly elaborates his reasons ...

In the beginning of his first topic of discussion Inner Values in an Age of Science, he is expressing how you do not solely need to rely on the blessings of something there is also the action that is needed to be taken. Although he does still value blessings and prayers, they are just psychological benefits for everyone religious or not. He continues to compare prayer to modern science. Prayer does not come close to the success stories from modern medicine, for instance, he explains how you can pray for all kinds of things but medicine advances are what ...

Policy Development

The article elaborates on the formulation of bodies that are to help in the acts of enforcing regulations and the conductions of research in an area. Such an action is categorized under the Federal Government policy with a primary aim of protecting workers of various institutions of the country. Additionally, the article points out in the ways that the developed organizations will use so as to help in the activities of conducting consultation services to various firms in the country. The article further provides elaborations on the process of collaborations with the different sectors of the economy along with ...

Interrelation of Jerusalem and Mecca and of the Temple and the Ka‘ba in medieval Islam

Jerusalem and Mecca are two most renowned holy cities worldwide. Conspicuously, an enormous quantity of writing and scholarly treaties has been written about both cities. However, there is very little that has been done in a comparative study. Arguably, the majority of comparisons that has been done between Jerusalem and Mecca are the link of the holiness of Jerusalem among Islam to that of Mecca in Islam. This paper seeks to analyze the interrelation of Jerusalem and Mecca and of the Temple and the Ka‘ba in medieval Islam.

The similarities between Jerusalem and Mecca, Jews and Muslims are ...

Dietary Trends Reflect Socioeconomic Status and Gender Roles in contemporary U.S Society.

Nutrition has undoubtedly emerged as a dominant contemporary social and cultural value in contemporary U.S society amid an escalating rate of heart disease and ongoing obesity epidemic. However, dietary choices on the individual level are often influenced by exterior forces which both mold the perception of what is considered to be healthy as well as the availability of genuinely healthy food to certain socio-economic segments of the population. In the consumer based capitalist society of the contemporary United States, food has become an agent which reinforces traditional gender roles and also serves as a primary indicator of the ever expanding degree ...

Introduction: Bonaventure and Ps-Dionysius

Ascent of the soul God is the cause of all things Love, prayer and union with God Conclusion Discussion prompts 2: Franciscans, Ascent, Apophaticism and Kataphaticism. Bonaventure was one of the later theologians to advance the Franciscans tradition, together with Robert Grosseteste and after John Scottus Eriugena (Corrigan and Harrington 1). Ps-Dionysius the Areopagite was quite a notable influence in Saint Bonaventure’s writings, philosophically and theologically. Bonaventure referred to Ps-Dionysius as the “prince of mystics”. Saint Bonaventure advanced the Platonizing and mystical mode of speculation just like Ps-Dionysius. To Bonaventure, the intellectual element is ...

Barth, Emmy. An Embassy Besieged: The Story of the Christian Community in Nazi Germany. Eugene, Or: Cascade Books, 2010. Print. This book elaborates the efforts of Adolf Hitler and its political system while trying to eliminate Christianity in Germany. The book uses relevant sources of information making it reliable for the study of the history of Germany in relation to the dictatorship of Hitler against Christianity. This is of the essence in ensuring that the historians have relevant facts pertaining to the acts of dictatorship perpetrated by Hitler. The author of this book is an experienced lecturer of ...

Introduction

Marcus Aurelius is one of the most influential philosophers. Ideally, he has substantial reasons why he came up with his philosophical works including the “Meditations”. Stoic Aristo’s readings and reports influenced Aurelius’ efforts to come up with his philosophical piece of work. These readings initiated a sense of self-acceptance and confidence in Aurelius’ philosophical works. The “Meditations” is a very different from the text from the other philosophical texts. Most of the elements that are significant in the book elevate towards Aurelius’ personal experiences. Some of these experiences such as death and livelihood irritations manifest in the entire text. For ...

Scott McCloud book, Understanding comics: The Invisible Art uses symbols and concepts like human reflection. Often, artists recognize these concepts, blend this creation of symbols, simple or distinct, to invoke different feelings and reactions within the readers and to deliver certain messages and emotion to the audience. McCloud makes the reader an active partaker within the comics and to create own realism based on own visions and ideas. Arguably, when taking the images, symbols, icons, and drawings and putting them in a picture, language and reality, differentiating them from abstract, the realism, and considering all icons/images that fall between, one ...

This book is a sequel of another book by the same author – The Four Agreements – which was written for people of all ages and culture around the world. The author believes that is the book is about things that are beyond words; those that can be experienced from one’s own eyes. Although he had many time previously, it was his son who was more successful in getting this message across to his acquaintances. Therefore, he has chosen to honor his son in this book. Here also, he has chosen to write in first-person to address the spiritually inclined. ...

Summary:

The article, A Model on Business Ethics, elaborates the concept of business ethics where the expectations of the businesses in the current world are outlined. The expectations outlined includes lobby groups, government legislation, increased education and the responsibilities of various institutions. The power and influence of the media on the ethics of business are also well elaborated. The impact of professional associations was also emphasized and how they influence businesses with respect to cultural issues. The perceptions of business ethics is also elaborated with respect to leadership relationships, staff relationships among the staff and the relationship among the shareholders. ...

Introduction:

The pirates of Manhattan, Barry James Dyke expounds and gives a clear and vivid 10 year extensive research insight on the various concerning the American consumer. He clearly brings the general aspect of Systematically Plundering the American Consumer and How to protect against it. The knowledge of well extensive research is backed by the detailed statistics presented. This is based on the fact that if most guarantees are absent, consequently most financial products fade away. Hence, in the expanded form of analysis, the book clearly brings the aspect of the liquidity of money. In addition, the behavior of money in ...

Cognitive psychology is one of the branches of psychology that is relatively young. It is worth noting that cognitive psychology has tremendously grown within a short period and become among the famous subfield in psychology. There are various research that have been undertaking in the field of cognitive psychology. The practical application of cognitive psychology tends to assert more meaning to the field. Some of the topics include memory, learning styles, language acquisition, as well as forgetting. Cognitive psychology refers to the division of psychology that studies the mental process, which include how individuals remember, perceive, learn and think. These ...

Summary

Summary: The Influence of Class Size on Academic Achievement Education is very important in the society and is a bridge to the economic growth of the country. The article title “The Influence of Class Size on Academic Achievement” discusses on of the critical issue of discussion that has attracted much support from stakeholders (5). The article asserts that reducing class size is the simplest and most attractive way of improving education in United States (5). Further, the article cites countries such as Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Japan that are pushing for reduced class size (25). The major ...

According to Fabozzi & Koln (2006), the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is the works of Sharpe (1964) and Litner (1965) that marks the beginning of assets pricing theory. Dempsey (2013) asserts that CAPM still dominates the practical world in measuring systematic risk. CAPM offers a rate of return to compensate investors for taking risks. This model helps to calculate investment risk and the return on investment. CAPM reaches new heights as a model of measuring returns on securities. CAPM estimates the cost of capital for projects as well as evaluate the performance of portfolios in the financial market. Jagannathan & Meier, (2002) ...

Question one

David Mills interviewed Elvis Mitchell at Timothy Greenfield-Sandets. Elvis has remarkable posts ranging from a multimedia commentator, hosting a weekly radio show in Loss Angles. In addition, Elvis have been a film critic for the New York time for some time. According to David Mills, who interviewed him, Elvis is said to be one of the happiest people he has ever met. Elvis grew up at the neighborhood of Detroit, a place described by Elvis Presley to be a ‘ghitto' this word suggest that the place appeared as a slum. His parents worked in the informal sector, and he describes that they were poor. According ...

- Sexuality as Main Agency of Change Higher Ground, the film and the memoir, both depict sexuality as the main agency of change in the story. The developments and the conflicts are centered on this subject, with the protagonist heavily influenced by her sexual experiences in majority of her life decisions. In the film, the reason for Corrine’s marriage are a hasty solution to her unexpected pregnancy. The pregnancy arose from her sexual curiosity, which reflects her usual curiosity towards all aspects of her life. The marriage and incidences that follow are the main reason that Corrine ...

The purpose of the author in this writing is to inform about the importance and protection of the freedom of speech. The author argues that the freedom of speech is a fundamental aspect among the people in the society in order to express their views about life. The author of this essay treated the subject matter very seriously in order to assess the impact of freedom of speech on the members of the society and the aspects relating to the abuse of the freedom of speech. The use of comprehensible language author made the subject matter of freedom of speech ...

CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE KEY ISSUES

The role of human resource for the organization is to utilize the policies and procedures for aligning the workforce of the organization. The managers must understand the goals of the organization and then they must align the workforce accordingly. This requires that the managers analyse the ability and competence of the employees and create opportunities which motivate the employees. All this is associated to the performance outcomes of the individuals. If the workforce is motivated then the individual performance of the employees can be utilized (Watson, Maxwell, & Farquharson, 2006). This role of HR is shown in the chart below. ...

Money Well Spent?

The subject of this chapter is based on the measure and extent to which money can be spent among various alternatives. The purpose of the author is basically to show the how well the money is spent by individuals and the government in the economy. The author gives an example of buying a house which you can manage.

The Luxury spending boom

This chapter deals with expenditure on the luxurious items and the satisfaction derived from such activities and items. This chapter aims at putting emphasis on the effects of the luxury spending boom and the effects it has on daily activities and the ...

Introduction

The background in which people grow up greatly influences what they do with their lives. Poets, musicians, painters, athletes can all credit some aspect in their childhood as a motivation towards their careers. Authors in particular like to express through writing issues that they appreciate about their societies or those that they condemn and would like to see changes. Naomi Shihab Nye’s writings have been heavily influenced by her cultural background, issues such as racism and the quest to bring peace to the Middle East.

Early life

Poet, novelist and songwriter, Naomi Shihab Nye was born on March 12 1952 in ...

Abstract

This paper presents an analysis how gun control is bad for America. The paper elaborates on several aspects such as homicide, crime rate and economic cost occurred due to gun control. Gun control impacts human and society in several ways. Gun control is America is responsible for the higher homicide rate in the country. The paper also elaborates on rules and regulations that government adopted to control the crimes causes due to gun control.

Introduction

Gun control is one of much debated issues in United States of America in recent years. This issue attracts the attention of people every time ...

Discussion Paper on "Analyzing Intellectual Capital Cluster Index in Thailand's Hard Disk Drive Cluster"

Introduction: Thailand is considered the major exporter of the hard disk drive (HDD) in the world. The main four hard disk drive(HDD) giants include Seagate Technology, Fujistu, Western Digital and Hitachi Global Technology(HGST) where are production activities are based in Thailand. Thailand also holds almost the whole supply industry dealing with supply of materials in this industry. The other companies dealing with materials in this industry are also based in Thailand making it the sole controller of the HDD industry. The formal transfer of technology between multinational companies and the local small and medium sized enterprises ...

The influence and importance of Tolteca during the Aztec time

Originally, Aztec were nomads and had no artists or craftsmen. They had arrived in the valley of Mexico in 1325 by overpowering other tribes who occupied the region like the Xochimilco and Colhuacan. They preserved the ancient art traditions of the Tula after it had fallen along with its customs and traditions. Tula was the capital of the Toleca which is also referred to as Tolec. Tolecas flourished around 900-1187 and they were native of Hehuetlapallan, village found in 576 BC by the Northwest Mexico immigrants. This essay elaborates on the influence and importance of Tolteca during the time ...

Introduction

The world’s view of the image of a woman is subjected to different directions due to cultural and perceptional variations. The women situation is not yet better even though the world has made a remarkable progress in terms socialization. At different geographical areas of the world, the position of women is always undermined (Johnson & Wilson, 1995). Without a respect to their various economic and political statuses, women always bear the negative consequences of being a ‘woman’. It is evident that no customs or cultural values that favor feminism. Even though some women fall into middle or upper echelons of the society, they ...

The triune God is basically a Christian doctrine in the trinity that teaches the unity and relationships between God the father, the son and the Holy Spirit as three different persons but under one God head. Taking in to consideration all the scriptures, orthodox Christian theology always affirms that the true God is triune in nature: three co-eternal and co-equal persons under one God head. The trinity is an infinite and yet a distinct doctrine in the scriptures. According to Edward J. (2000), it is the deepest and highest among all divine mysteries. In Deuteronomy 6:4 the bible puts it ...

Introduction

The film presents an elaborate description of the relevance of the media in the society and gives an overview of what the media is supposed to deliver to the public. The media also with the help of stylistic devices to demonstrate the tone of the Tangled film in a manner that the communication and transmission of information to the public should be done in a good and elaborate manner so as to fit the needs of the people in the society. The film is therefore elaborative due to the wide use of stylistic devices in presentation of the relevant message to ...

William F. Willoughby, The Movement for Budgetary Reform in the States, 1918

Thesis: In this article Willoughby discuses about the reforms and the spectrum to which such reforms can be applied in the political scenario from the budgetary perspective. The budgetary has been defined in this article as the tool for implementing democracy and correlating Legislature and the Executive of the United States of America. “A new spirit in American politics is manifesting itself in the powerful movement for the reform of government organization and procedures” (Page 40) “It is a canon of administrative science, however, that when discretionary powers and authority are increased a corresponding increase should be made in ...

The Marius readings for this assignment discuss paragraphs and sentences (see pp. 89-111). Apply two of Marius' ideas, one from each chapter (one on paragraphs and one on sentences), to the essay provided below. In a paragraph that provides coherence for the following questions, answer them for part 1: 1.Find one paragraph error in the essay. Quote the sentence(s) from the essay in which the error occurs. 2. Quote the statement from Marius which applies to the error that you chose in the essay (be sure to give the page number in parentheses). 3.Explain what is wrong with the ...

Introduction

European political incorporation is a technique, whereby: political performing artists in a few different national level are induced in enhancing movement of their political requirements to another focus, whose foundations holder request ward over every existing national states. It is the technique whereby countries forego the craving and capability to lead remote and crux residential strategies autonomously of one another, looking for rather to settle on joint choices on setting up of the centermost branches. Arrangement for the Commission of European Economic Condition was regarded as the Plan instituted by Schuman since it was made open by Robert Schuman who ...

Introduction

The Lebanese civil war was actually a multifaceted Civil War in Lebanon. It lasted for a period of 15 years from 1975 to 1990 and causing roughly 120,000 fatalities. Recently roughly 76,000 people remain being displaced in Lebanon. This civil war was complex, multisided battle that has implications still shaping the politics of Lebanon. The Lebanon government had been dominated by the Maronite Christians because the state was essentially created like a safe haven for these Christians by French colonial powers. But the country was occupied by many Pan- Arabist and left wing groups and an enormous Muslim population groups ...

One of the most complex human faculties is the mind. This is the faculty that deals with thinking, consciousness, reasoning, perception and judgment. This usually makes use of the brains and is mostly associated with human beings but to some extent is also associated with other forms of life. Minds are one of the facets that are mostly related to brains and central nervous system and it has been in a point of interests in fields of psychology, philosophy and religion (Shaffer, 295). Reviewing a brief history on the concept of the minds, this concept came into limelight under the ...

Introduction

‘The great Gatsby,’ by Scott Fitzgerald elaborates the events that took place in the late years of 1922. The novel brings the substantive findings in contribution to the findings in the literature overview regarding particular topics. The novel focuses on the master piece of literature in regards to the capturing the essence of the related era of World War 1. The novel brings the diverse epics related to love and relationship issues. This is as illustrated by Myrtle, the unhappy wife married to George Wilson. The relationship issues related to the two couples seems to be in the ...

Book Review

The book ‘The Salt water slavery: a middle passage from Africa to American Diasporas’ is authored by Stephanie Smallwood illuminating more on the extent of the African slavery and what extended from the slave markets into the Atlantic ocean during transit of the slaves (usually blacks). Stephanie appears to have been driven into writing this book by the forces of what really occurred in the high seas and the need to expose the shocking reality of what transpired in the high seas (Smallwood, v). The book can be divided into three sections where each section can be looked at ...

In this exercise, there will be an elaborate comparison of three works by different authors. The comparison will entail the similarities of the works as well as their differences. A conclusion will be made after the analysis of the work to determine the results of the evaluation and their relevance in the study. The works entail Emerson’s Circles, William’s Clotel and Sedgwick’s Hope Leslie.

Emerson elaborates on the difference between understanding and the reasoning, in addition accounts for both spiritual and ordinary perspectives. Natural world can be realized via understanding by the ability of the intelligence ...

Sociology theories in the contemporary society

Introduction Looking into sociology, many theories have been developed by different authors all aiming at delivering some information about the society. Theories were developed mostly in attempt to explain certain social phenomena that is alive even today or existed for some time in the past but is still relevant in the contemporary society. One of the theories that create impact from in this book is structural functionalism which has changed its name to structuralism though maintains a lot of the original content with minimal alteration. In this theory, sociologists argue that the different constituent cultures in a complex society ...

Technology is taking an important role in each and every aspect of our lives. It has ventured in virtually aspects of our lives impacting heavily on three main aspects of our lives. The text elaborates clearly on our dilemma between three technological pillars that make our lives fully intertwined with technology. These pillars are: computers, communication and digital entertainment. The book extensively elaborates what a computer is, communication within the various forms of networks and consequences of digital world alongside the advantages (Beckman, 4). Among the many issues discussed in this book is the issue of computer hardware. From a ...

Arguably, psychology as a discipline attempts to predict, describe and explain on various aspects of human nature as well as trying to convince the lives of people to an optimum level. For many decades, psychology has been a field with diverse arguments. Driven with diversity, psychology has undergone various changes and modifications. In fact, natural progression in the psychological field depends on diverse research, clientele, and real life applications. Moreover, the nature of the psychological field is based on the uniqueness of people and the adaptation of human nature. The uniqueness of the discipline gives psychologists the chance and ability to ...

I. Introduction with Thesis The parable of the hidden treasure and the pearl which Jesus gave to the disciples tries to explain the value of the heavenly kingdom. Just as it is for all the parables Jesus told His followers, this one gives a picture of what is known in comparison with what is not yet revealed. The meaning of the parable is that the kingdom of heaven is of great value which if one finds it; they are willing to enthusiastically give up all that they possess in order to obtain it. In essence, the privileges that those ...

Introduction

A great script full with twists and unpredictability influences the success of a film to a great extent. The 2003 award-winning film adaptation, a comedy drama written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Spike Jonze exemplifies creativity in filmmaking. It is wickedly playful in construction and records the torments of a screenwriter who is not adept at writing a movie about orchids. Ironically, the film manages to have the story effectively told in a captivating and exceptionally creative manner by incorporating two lines of stories into one. The film narrates the true story of Charlie Kaufman and his struggles to adapt the book The Orchid ...

Introduction

The lowly Green Spring Bedding company motivates its employees as the workers displays poor working attitude, and the need to appreciate the work at the company is low. This is because the staff does not participate in program motivation of employ hence the concern for urgent motivation. More so, the attitude displayed by these workers worsens the situation since most of them feel that they are in the wrong working environment. The majority of them do not care whether the company sales increase or not, as they say that only the best workers can get promotions and rewards. Apparently, ...

Abstract

This paper focuses on analyzing value chain of Fluor Corporation. The paper is carrying out evaluation of several processes of Fluor along with a Close and comprehensive analysis of all processes that deliver high quality to the customer. The company deals with mega projects hence it is very important to complete the projects on time with all desired specifications and good quality. An effective Value chain helps in completing the projects on time with high quality.

Fluor Value Chain Analysis

Thesis Statement: this paper intends to discuss a comprehensive analysis of Fluor Value Chain. The paper further elaborates upon how Flour is able to establish a strong ...

The war between Japan and USA was not any ordinary war like any other which was mainly based on power and leadership. According to Dower, this conflict was fueled to the heights of the unforgettable Atomic bombing by the US on Japan by o9ther factors other than power and show of military might. The reason said to be behind this is racial discrimination. The difference in race is between the Americans who believe to be whites and Japanese who are believed to be apes and primitive creatures. This racial difference which appeared to exist even before the First World ...

Psychology:

Aging and adulthood are two aspects of our life that we cannot avoid. As human beings we undergo physiological and psychological changes in our body and mind throughout our life circle. This change is often multidimensional and has been scientifically known to either progress or decline depending on many social as well as psychosomatic factors. Stuart Hamilton (2006) differentiates aging as influenced by immediate as well as factors that can be traced back to our childhood. From a psychological point of view there is evidence to the fact that the inevitable aging process can be made subsequently easier by the ...

Arguably, understanding culture is crucial to educators in all fields of human life. An individual cultural orientation takes place in every aspect of human interaction. Due to globalization and diversity, culture and cultural concepts has been made more complex. Often, people make assumptions on individual belief and behaviors based on one cultural indicator, which is specifically ethnicity. In the real sense, global identities are complex and diverse weave of various cultural affiliations that individuals belongs influence our behaviors, beliefs, as well as values. Culture is a learned behavior, and it surrounds all activities of human nature. Its complexity includes morals, ...

The purpose of Marc Ereshefsky’s article, “What’s Wrong with the New Biological Essentialism” is to explore the new biological essentialism and to critically evaluate it, as the title suggests. The author is intending to demonstrate that the biological essentialism should be rejected, because it implies increased costs for being adopted, while the benefits are inexistent.

The first premises that the author uses to sustain his argument is based on the HPC Theory and Biological Taxa. Homeostatic property cluster (HPC) theory includes two components: (1) HPC membership kind requires no similarities, but (2) there must be stable properties ...

What did you like about the Senior Leadership Teams?

The book Senior Leadership Teams enables the leader to learn the six basic elements that enable an individual become successful senior leader. In addition, the book gives the difference between generic leader and a senior leaderMoreover, this topic is more applicable to leaders who take themselves as more senior than others but are in the same level. It elaborates on the importance of workplace teamwork.

What struck you as interesting?

The most likable thing about this topic is that it gives a description on how senior leadership team should be created and how senior leaders should operate in order to maintain high productivity in an organization. ...

Is there a strong case for mind/body dualism?

Arguably, Rene Descartes is one father of philosophy who approaches the issue of knowledge and thinking in a unique stance. According to Descartes, human beings have decisive knowledge of their own existences; this is because man is a thinking being. This is where he developed the philosophy of cognition, meaning: “I think, therefore, I am.” Descartes developed the philosophy of mind/body dualism to escape the Cartesian impasse, or, the deadlock in the argument. The mind/body dualism explores the relationship, and mutually inclusivity, of the mind and the body. Certainly, the common sense perspective of body and mind is that both interact. ...

Is there a strong case for mind/body dualism?

Arguably, Rene Descartes is one fathers of philosophy who approach the issue of knowledge and thinking in a different and unique stance. According to Descartes, human beings have decisive knowledge of his/her own existence; this is because man is a thinking being. Here, is where he developed the philosophy of cognition, meaning “I think, therefore, I am”. Descartes developed the philosophy of mind/body dualism to escape the Cartesian impasse. Certainly, the common sense perspective of body and mind is that both interact. This implies that our intentions, perceptions, anxieties, as well as thoughts directly affect our actions and our bodies. Additionally, ...

Introduction

This paper elaborates the concepts that ought to be taken in order to give a good health care assessment plant to a child in a manner that shows that one is supportive to the child. This can be possible whereby the relationship between the two individuals should be characterized by a sense of security and regulation. This shows that there are qualities in a relationship that assists both parties to feel safe, regulated and interested in each other (Oberklaid & Kaminsky, 2006 p76). Thus, this shows that if both parties are available for each other when they are in need; then there will be a balance ...

Arguably, human behavior refers to a variety of activities and behaviors in which human beings perform. These individual behaviors are influenced by numerous factors, which include value, attitudes, rapport, coercion, emotions, culture, ethics, authority, genetics as well as hypnosis. Most of these behaviors can be acceptable, unusual and common. Psychologists have always devoted their time in trying to understand mental process, human behaviors and ways in which they develop and interact with fellow human beings. An experience of human beings involves five broad perspectives on behaviors of individual. All these five perspectives emphasize on diverse factors and behaviors. These ...

Thematic analysis refers to the process of identifying data, analyzing it and at the same time reporting the patterns that are found within it. It looks into detail several research aspects in a topic. Thematic analysis is a useful and a flexible research tool that is potentially used to get a detailed and rich but a very complex data. This method is very explicit and is majorly used in analyzing data because of its flexibility. Thematic analysis generally is carried out after some research has been conducted in form of interviews and the data recorded to allow for the analysis to take ...

INTRODUCTION

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the best prominent writers whose work are continually appreciated by all generations in time immemorial, with often obsessive and gothic themes in Edgar Allan Poe’s work, they have had a hug e significant influence in the literature of America. In this paper I have selected some of his works and explained the impressive features of each in relation to their plots and design. This explains a clear reason for one to love his literature works. I have chosen carefully the works that illuminate Poe’s prolific and short carrier among them prefaces, reviews and ...