Scientific Theory Essays and Term Papers
Pythagoras Of SamosBorn: about 580 BC in Samos, Ionia
Died: about 500 BC in Metapontum, Lucania
Pythagoras (fl. 530 BCE) must have been one of the world's greatest men, but he wrote nothing, and it is hard to say how much of the doctrine we know as Pythagorean is due to the founder of the society and how much is ...
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The Impact Of Stalinism In 1984
Truly one of the greatest anti-utopian novels in history George Orwell's 1984 is a "nightmare vision" into the future of a world controlled by totalitarianism (Meyers 144). Through the character of Winston Smith, Orwell expresses his negative views on totalitarianism in Stalinist Russia and ...
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J.M Coetzee's "The Harms Of Pornography"As the debate over pornography and its place in society grows hotter
every day, several authors in particular shed a new light on the subject. Both
their intuition and insight involving their beliefs can help the reader a great
deal in seeing aspects of this debate that might have otherwise gone ...
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A Sociological View Point on Suicide....Sociology is defined as the scientific study of social structure and social interaction and of the factors making for change in social structure and social interaction.(2) Such studies help better understand why people act out the way they do. One result of change in social structure and social ...
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Social Hypothesis and Social VariablesSocial Hypothesis and Social Variables
Hypothesis: theory needing investigation: a tentative explanation for a phenomenon, used as a basis for further investigation (Encarta(R) World English Dictionary[North American Edition] (C) & (P) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed ...
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Tension in the 20's and ManifestationThe firestorm of the Great War revealed an American society rife with conflict and opposing values. Americans reacted to the legacy of the war with new political doctrines, contentious views of religion, and emerging social and artistic trends. Heightened tensions were demonstrated by how ...
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Materialism vs IdealismMARX AND Engels worked out their theory of how human society develops in a struggle against 'idealist' philosophers.
Many people think of socialism as being 'idealist' - that is that it is a nice idea, but unrealistic (what Marx and Engels called 'utopianism'). On the contrary, the ideas of ...
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The BirthmarkIn "The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the main character, Aylmer suggests that his wife, Georgiana should get the birthmark on her face, removed. The speaker tells us how beautiful and perfect she is but that a lot of people think the birthmark makes her less attractive. Aylmer is a scientist ...
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Online Banking SecuritySecurity on the Web - What are the Key Issues for Major Banks?
Abstract
The age of digital technology - email, Web-driven high-speed communication and information, online commerce, and more - has been in place now for several years, and has been touted as a "revolutionary" technological ...
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Drug and Cosmetic Testing on AnimalsMany medical research institutions make use of animals as test subjects. Animals may be subject to experimentation or modified into conditions useful for gaining knowledge about human disease or for testing potential human treatments, including drugs and cosmetics. Because animals share many ...
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Socrates' Ideas To AtheniansSocrates
In Xenophon’s dialogue, the Memorabilia, Hippias, upon overhearing Socrates converse with a group of people in the streets of Athens, commented: “Socrates, you are still repeating the same things I heard you say so long ago.” Not in the least bit fazed by Hippias’ attempt to ...
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Artificial IntelligenceABSTRACT
Current neural network technology is the most progressive of the artificial
intelligence systems today. Applications of neural networks have made the
transition from laboratory curiosities to large, successful commercial
applications. To enhance the security of automated financial ...
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Karl Marx's Teachings And CapitalismKarl Marx: the political economist, revolutionary, and the philosopher, was one of the most influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. Few men have caused such heated debate, manifest through the continued arguments of pro and anticommunists, as he has done. Notwithstanding this element of ...
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GangsOriginally the word gang had no negative connotation. In Old English, gang simply referred to a "number of people who went around together-a group." Today a gang can be defined in four basic ways:
• an organized group with a leader
• a unified group that usually remains together during peaceful ...
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Marijuana And Hemp, The UntoldThe purpose of this brochure is to expose the numerous facts about marijuana and hemp that have been suppressed-facts the government does not want you to know.
Hemp is a plant that can be used to produce thousands of products. Hemp is of the same plant species that produces marijuana; its ...
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Alcoholism: Is It Hereditary?The kind of clear-cut model of the genetic sources of alcoholism
perceived by the public and presented in popular tracts does not
accurately reflect the state of knowledge in this area. No persuasive
genetic mechanism has been proposed to account for accumulated data about
alcoholic behavior, ...
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Liberalism And FreedomLiberalism is a force that has produced change from the birth of this
nation to the politics of today. Liberal tenets have been a basis of thought
and action in American politics since well before the signing of the
Constitution. Certainly, liberalism has had to transform in order to remain ...
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