Essays Tagged: "fundamental concepts"

Aristotle's Sophia

hen discuss some of the problems of Aristotle's approach to and concept of "wisdom."One of the most fundamental concepts in Aristotle's Metaphysics is "wisdom" (sophia). It is so fundamental that the ... academic, social, and ethical terms. Aristotle, however, thought of sophia in a very different way.Fundamentally, Aristotle conceives of wisdom (sophia) as a knowledge of causes. He begins his elucid ...

(7 pages) 162 1 4.0 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Greek and Persian Wars

enian force led by the Militates.The Greeks were the first to formulate many of the Western world's fundamental concepts in politics, philosophy, science, and art. Needless to say, the Greeks were ext ...

(3 pages) 69 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Thermodynamics Paper

particle in a system, we look at the average values statistically over quantum probabilities. Even fundamental concepts like the energy of a system are derived as averages.New concepts arise as we ta ...

(2 pages) 58 0 4.2 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

"The gods must be crazy" movie analysis

lysisThe film, The Gods Must Be Crazy raises a great number of points which are relevant to the fundamental concepts relating to Society and Culture. The points raised are all used through compari ... iety.Overall, this Film is very relevant and useful for Society and Culture, as it explores the Fundamental Concepts in great deal, as well as being smart, funny and entertaining!

(4 pages) 115 0 5.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Reasons for reflective practice and key-theme in reflective practice.

ness of soft skills is important since it enhances creativity and professional artistry.Some of the fundamental concepts of reflective practiceinclude reflective thinking,and using reflection to devel ...

(1 pages) 86 0 4.3 Sep/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Rationalism Vs Empiricism

believe in rationalism or empiricism respectively. Rationalist believed that an important group of fundamental concepts are known intuitively through reason, opposite to experience. For rationalist, ... ionalist, Descartes believes that reason forms the basis of our knowledge and an important group of fundamental concepts. Descartes says these concepts are innate ideas, the most important of theses i ...

(9 pages) 228 2 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Aristotle's Fundamentals

ce the beginning of human civilization, people have tried to describe the way the world works, some fundamental truths that can explain why things are as they are. Many ancient worldviews have been su ... cepts were adopted or modified by various groups in order to support their own beliefs.One of these fundamental concepts is the notion of change. Parmenides claimed that all change is illusory. He rea ...

(6 pages) 54 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

The New Famine. Debate of causes of hunger in the third world today.

e situation. There is disagreement on how to deal with famine originating from basic differences in fundamental concepts (or assumptions) of the way the world “is” or is expected to be in the future ...

(19 pages) 84 0 0.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Society and Culture- Content Analysis of "The Gods Must Be Crazy"

clearly displayed in the film "The Gods Must be Crazy". The intertwining connection/s between these fundamental concepts is shown through the portrayal of the two different societies; the tribes of th ... nmentAs you can see from above, there are many situations and events in the movie that show how the fundamental concepts of Society, Culture, Persons and their Environment all interlink and cause flow ...

(9 pages) 61 0 3.0 May/2007

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Atlantis Simulation

Atlantis Simulation Supply and DemandIn economics two of the most fundamental concepts are supply and demand. According to Gurun et al, the law of supply and demand & ...

(4 pages) 126 1 3.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Rationalism Vs Empiricism

believe in rationalism or empiricism respectively. Rationalist believed that an important group of fundamental concepts are known intuitively through reason, opposite to experience. For rationalist, ... ionalist, Descartes believes that reason forms the basis of our knowledge and an important group of fundamental concepts. Descartes says these concepts are innate ideas, the most important of theses i ...

(9 pages) 55 0 3.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Understanding TCP/IP

ance of TCP/IP in the development of the Internet. It explains TCP/IP terminology and describes the fundamental concepts underlying the TCP/IP protocol suite. Generally, TCP/IP is described using thre ...

(7 pages) 106 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Restorative Justice - Juvenile Offenders

use of the emerging "vocabulary of restoration" has created as much confusion as clarity about the fundamental concepts of the new paradigm. Restorative justice has come to mean all things to all peo ... orth Publishing.Bazemore, G. & Walgrave, L. (1999a). Restorative juvenile justice: In search of fundamentals and an outline for systemic reform. In G. Bazemore & L. Walgrave (Eds.), Restorativ ...

(7 pages) 82 0 3.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Supply Chain Management – Outsourcing

nd material, information, and financial flows. (Stadtler H., Kilger C., 2008)Chapter 1 provides the fundamental concepts of supply chain management and establishes the impact that supply chain decisio ...

(14 pages) 125 0 3.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Conflict/Negotiation Scenario

orks that have been developed to assist with the implementation of change. However, there are a few fundamental concepts when change is on the brink of emergence in an organization. This paper will di ...

(4 pages) 42 0 3.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Learning Styles and Nontraditional Education

les has spanned at least four decades and its origins can be traced back much further. Although the fundamental concepts and theories are derived from the field of psychology, current research is bein ... ols allow students to take one semesters worth of credits on a probationary basis. Preparation is a fundamental key in the success of the nontraditional student. (Zahm, Quina 2004)Among preparation st ...

(9 pages) 161 0 0.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

A Comparative Analysis of the Appropriation, Themes, and Similarities Between the 1940 Film "Pinnochio", and the 2001 Film "A.I."

tory. Certain themes are appropriated because they either question, or answer a question, about the fundamental concepts of existence; however, they must also have an original, entertaining, or fascin ... ning, or fascinating core idea and storyline. Appropriations explore themes and storylines that are fundamentally truthful, adaptable to modern contexts, can be improved, or are just too good to let g ...

(6 pages) 13 0 0.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

Knowledge Management and Organizational Knowledge

er, in order to understand Knowledge Management, we must first identify and explain some of the key fundamental concepts.Data, information and knowledge are important terms with distinct meanings that ...

(4 pages) 89 0 5.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Give an account of Derrida On forgiveness and the unforgivable.

eceived growing critical attention. Derrida's writings on religion address and question many of the fundamental concepts that inform the three Abrahamic religions and their cultures. Derrida's writing ...

(9 pages) 24 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Satyam Corporation

description about the ethics and influencing in relation to the Satyam Corporation.Ethics means the fundamental concepts and principles of right human conduct. It include study of universal ethics suc ... friendship? (4) Will it be beneficial to all concerned?CONCLUSIONAs a conclusion, ethics means the fundamental concepts and principles of right human conduct. It include study of universal ethics suc ...

(15 pages) 2 0 0.0 Jul/2013

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication