... ecological crisis and its life threatening character not only from the so-called 'Reports of the Club of Rome' and from other theoretical and empirical investigations, but in particular from Plato's theorem of the 'plenitude' of a cosmic order. Inasmuch as this order, in which man and nature receive their place and meaning, represent a living and a creative wholeness, man is confronted with ... , moral source in the light of which he can evaluate his thinking, willing and acting. The third argument for the existential nature of the ecological crisis is found in Jonas' analysis of the mod...

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... the category of sources need to be processed. 2) At the stage of the organization of the collected material, the following methods of historical and theoretical reconstruction: the method of categorical analysis, link analysis, t e. Establish the frequency of citing scientific papers (used to examine the links between research areas, the ranking trends; research issues came to the fore in a particular historical ... Psychology "Personalist" approach as opposed to "context." Personalistuchesky approach implements the idea that progress and change in the history of science related to the ac...

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... a conflict to arise with the Church. All references are made with respect to Drake Stillman's book and for convenience and brevity only the pages of interest will be referenced to. Analysis Drake divides up his book as follows: Early years, conflicts with philosophers, conflicts with astronomers and theologians, the Dialogue and the Inquisition and final years. Galileo was born in Pisa ... only God can do"(pg. 14). Drake convinces me through these words that Galileo provides an innovative approach with clear connections to how science is conducted today without any scientific analysis o...

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... that are not tough on the patients themselves. This in my opinion is no justification but the fact. Further man controls the use of any technology. It is a question of ethics of the person resorting to such means. If there is enough reason and rationale behind it, then it can be judged as an act of mercy. On the other hand ... have both the good and the bad side to it. There are definitely certain ethical and legal issues associated with it. However, looking more closely at our world, we find ethics in most of the disciplines including Religion. People can take advantage of any field if...

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... to Faraday and the material atoms of his magnetic force. (40) As Laura Dassow Walls observes in her discussion of Faraday's importance in Emerson's thought, Emerson dismisses the idealism of Plato--the very sort that shows up in Nature--and turns not to its opposite, materialism, but to the imaginative middle ground Faraday offers him, an understanding that the world, as ... ...

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... ways of investigating society - that is, the introduction of new subject-areas in social research, the placing of the researcher along with the research in the centre of research analysis, or the emphasis of the importance of locating experience and emotions in the research, challenge conventional epistemologies. Finally, in the end we will suggest that feminist epistemologies strongly challenge ... an existence of cleaning up and caring for others" (page 33). Another way of challenging conventional methodologies in social research is to encompass "emotions" and "experience" in the rese...

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... decision-making moments dedicated to the review of alternative concepts, technologies and selecting those that meet the requirements of users.The focus of this first research phase of the preliminary analysis, and search and review. The development phase consists of physical and laboratory research focused on improvement, development and adaptation of selected technologies from the research phase to the end user ... knowledge, promotion of self-employment as a modern trend in society, create a positive image of entrepreneurs and to create new jobs in the region, entrepreneurs provide in...

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... the social responsibility of the scientist in his works slightly prior to and following the bombing of 1945, as he believed science at the time, was taking a "grub first, then ethics" (Brainymedia.com) approach that he strongly disagreed with. In one of his works, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Brecht emphasizes that resources, such as science and its discoveries, should only go ... ...

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... become extinct, "so too are theories which do not make true observational predictions dropped" (Brown, p.134). A theory looms closer to approximating the truth through constant research, probing and analysis. Brown acknowledges the fact that theories sometimes get reworked and even discarded to achieve this scientific progress. Although not entirely wrong, Fraassen's rationalization accounts only for the first two features ... ...

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... activity, in which teams of students exchanged data via e-mail, the unit is now available for independent use by all teachers and their students. The project's 16 lessons involve data analysis, number relationships and graphing, patterns and functions, statistics, and measurement. Students access real weather data, learn about the Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales, and find out how to convert from ... ...

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... the hemophilia patient being converted into an AIDS patient was by sheer failure of the science in predicting the outcome of the experiments that were done on those patients. An analysis of narration given by hemophilia-AIDS patients show that they want to get attention by projecting themselves as innocence thus to separate themselves from the group of those AIDS sufferer ... ...

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