Essays Tagged: "human psychology"

Mind and Machine, an essay on A.I

Technology has traditionally evolved as the result of human needs. Invention, when prized and rewarded, will invariably rise-up to meet the free market de ... ve been forged.Much of the material that relates to the field of Artificial Intelligence deals with human psychology and the nature of consciousness. Exhaustive debate on consciousness and the possibi ... ieve that in the future, mankind will forge machines that will think as well as, if not better than humans. To them, pesent technology constrains this achievement. The Weak AI Theorists (WATs), almost ...

(9 pages) 433 0 3.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence

Control of Reality for the Masses (Specific Analysis of altered reality in 1984)

3 KEY POINTS:1. The Party Controls History2. The Party Controls the Conditions of Human Psychology3. The Party Controls god.How The Party Controls Reality:How does the party controls ... Reality:How does the party controls history?How does it affect the present?How does scarcity affect human psychology?What role does Big Brother play?Outline:Introduction: State Topics: The Party Contr ... visionismIts ProcessHow it affects the presentParagraph 2: Psychology: Artificial Scarcity: Affects human behaviorMaslow Theory of Human behaviorParagraph 3: God: Big Brother has taken the place of Go ...

(4 pages) 72 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

D-world

e tohave such a system, establishing one in reality would require knowledgeof the inner workings of human psychology which is difficult to compile.Before we can discuss the notion of praise and blame ... n, however. The reason that praise andblame are believed to be effective is because they effect the humandesire to be liked and to be a good person. Yet if everyone accepts thatthe praise and blame me ...

(5 pages) 57 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

A reaction paper to freud's book "Future of an Illusion"

Freud and ReligionFrom the beginning of human kind's existence in this universe, religion has always been an important concept of life for e ... er is going to discuss and critique some of Freud's ideas about religion regarding to civilization, human psychology and science.First argument Freud is making to critique religion in his book is that ... s were created. According to him, religions and divine powers were created because they protect the humanity against the forces of nature. Freud is trying to convince the reader that this argument is ...

(3 pages) 121 1 4.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

How Succesful was Hitlers Propaganda from 1933-39.

mpressive, at times unusual, at times terrifying."...Everything is propaganda."The Nazis understood human psychology. It was Goebbels' simple realisation that, for instance in cinematic propaganda, th ... ught in a way beneficial to the rise of the Nazi party, therefore it had achieved a primary aim.The human front of Nazi propaganda was Dr. Joseph Goebbels. In many respects, the German population saw ...

(15 pages) 151 1 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Freud,a real human life.

Today's understanding of human nature have been revolutionozed by Sigmund Freud, a man who spend the major part of his life d ... d by Sigmund Freud, a man who spend the major part of his life developing and modifying theories on human life. Freud passed almost his entire life in Vienna, elaborating about human psychology and ne ... entire life in Vienna, elaborating about human psychology and neurology. Basically, his approach to human nature can be divided into five main topics which I will explore in the following essay.The fi ...

(3 pages) 129 1 4.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Pioneers of Dance: Martha Graham "Movement Never Lies"

in a small city outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born to a physician who specialized in human psychology. The town "alienist" had instilled his motto of "Movement never lies" into his elde ...

(3 pages) 72 0 3.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts

Comment on the main themes of the novel, particularly the focus on social control and conformity as well as individuality, self-expression and a sense of freedom:

"One Flew Over The Cuckoo's nest is a honest yet disturbing approach to viewing human psychology, spirit and the society that we belong to. Within these central themes, the novel a ...

(4 pages) 35 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Position Paper - Moral Psychology

s and are expected to react in a certain manner. I feel that this is an inadequate justification of human psychology and the choices we make, due to the fact that these findings are based on hypotheti ... from drowning, morals would not play a role there. Common sense and emotions take over. Acting as a human being, you would aid that drowning person. The praise of onlookers, the guilt to be avoided, o ...

(3 pages) 52 0 3.5 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Psychoanalytic and Gender Perspectives in Great Expectations

icism is based on the theories of Sigmund Freud, who recognized the link between literary works and human psychology. Just as Freud's theories on human psychology have changed the way in which the wor ... has psychoanalytical criticism changed the way literature is read and studied. If, by understanding human psychology according to Freud, we can appreciate literature on a new level, then we should acq ...

(6 pages) 74 0 5.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

How does Sinon deceive the Trojans in lines 57-144 of Virgil's Aeneid? An exercise in practical criticism.

hall see that Sinon's skill consists in constructing a story that is believable in its portrayal of human psychology, appealing to Trojan prejudices, and full of pathos, and telling it in a way that i ...

(6 pages) 17 0 5.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The History of William Shakespeare

o verify his education, but he clearly was not a self-taught genius. His knowledge of the world and human psychology did not come fromt he streets, but from the writing of Seneca, Cicero, Ovid and Vir ...

(3 pages) 18 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Plato and Parallel Justice.

ate advantage from it. He succeeds to meet these two challenges by defining justice that appeals to human psychology.Before he can prove that justice is a virtue in itself, Plato must first state what ... s are the French and Russian movements. Although they occur at completely different time periods of human history, yet they share common similarity. And that similarity is injustice in their societies ...

(5 pages) 59 1 4.1 Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Are Rawls' arguments for the Difference Principle convincing?

dition, family background etc. The only knowledge one possesses is that of the different situations humans may be placed in, and the general facts about human psychology and nature. Rawls argues that ...

(8 pages) 120 0 4.3 May/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Effectiveness and Efficiency of HR

important resource is man and therefore modern day enterprises take special care of their manpower. Human beings are sensitive and emotional therefore need special handling. A good leader of men under ... fficiency of HR programs is truly an important challenge for HR professionalsHistory:The history of Human Resource Management (HRM) can be traced back to the early 1900s. Galbraith and Nathanson devel ...

(2 pages) 90 0 2.5 Apr/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

"One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" portrays the physical, psychological and spiritual changes one undergoes in an asylum

dividuals encounter within an asylum. The novel has an honesty that is disturbing in it's vision of human psychology and spirit and of the existing society. In the regimented, institutionalised mental ... the way in which citizens are forced to conform with no trace of individuality to become less than human.Every character changes for specific reasons; however Chief Bromden is a character who is a ca ...

(4 pages) 23 0 0.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Arrested Development

on).The story of Casey Price, though perverted and twisted, provides an interesting look inside the human mind. Sexual pedophiles such as Rodreick, especially repeated pedophiles, pose the stumping qu ... ior? Advances in the field of psychology are in full stride, and as the world learns more about why humans act as they do, we are better able to understand the world around us. However, does there com ...

(6 pages) 21 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Oedipus Complex in Oedipus Rex

Human psychology has changed very little over the years, people experienced the same conscious and s ... the play is deeply based in psychological roots. In writing this play, Sophocles was well aware of human psychology and how it would affect the audience reading his play. Therefore, he based the plot ... as they grow older, to consciously be repulsed by this thought. Sophocles realized this impulse of humans and wrote his play around it, which is why the audience feels so connected and sorrowful for ...

(4 pages) 35 0 0.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Biography of Margaret Mead

pecially studied the lives of students. Mead's extensive research in the fields of anthropology and human psychology warranted her a position on many national and international committees of mental he ...

(3 pages) 19 0 4.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Sounds So Good Although it has only been in recent

enniums.Evidence suggest that dance and song predated speech, making music the original language of humans. People throughout history have marvelled and questioned the mysterious effect of music on hu ... He'll do this repeatedly when the wrong note is played (Discover 2)." This points to the idea that humans are innately and biologically capable of recognizing and appreciating music."Educators have l ...

(3 pages) 988 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry