Essays on View Point

We need to explore extraterrestrial space to know better about our origin, and presence in the universe as well as our future. However, there are several arguments against space exploration such as high cost expenditure associated with space research, and potential health risk to explorers. 1. For View Point Space exploration is vital as earth’s resources are constantly put under tremendous pressure by the growing population. Further, there is also a need to know if human inhabitable conditions can occur in planets other than earth, in order to ensure sustainability of life. There is an inherent curiosity to ...

The moral point of view refers to people’s perspective on an issue based on whether the issue is deemed morally applaudable or morally right or wrong. So it involves the resolutions or laws created based on a larger perspective about what is right or wrong, one that affects or impacts more than merely one person, and therefore doesn’t take a person’s self-interest into account. The point of view can be identified by two characteristics: a best practice of deferring to reason; in other words, the resolutions should be the outcome of thoughtful sound reasoning, rather than ...

Material culture, as it can be obvious from its name, is about the people’s relation to the material things. In a wide sense, material culture involves the material things of everyday living, such as houses, cities, churches, castles, offices, means of production, tools, goods and products, etc. Material culture is all material things which people use to define their culture. According to Oxford definition, ‘Material culture centers upon objects, their properties, and the materials that they are made of, and the ways in which these material facts are central to an understanding of culture and social relations.’ We ...