Essays Tagged: "human beings"

Astrology

etary influences and their affect on the world andeverything in it. Astrology is usually limited to human beings--their nature, and theiraffairs, although a chart can be drawn up for just about any ev ... ure and makeup of the soul of the newborn as it takes residence in the physicalvehicle or body. The human soul is a focal point of cosmic energy, and the pattern of theheavens, as charted in the horos ...

(2 pages) 126 1 4.2 Feb/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Alternative

Army Ants. Comparision between army ants and U.S. Army.

996Contemporary Science TopicsArmy Ants A quote made by Lewis Thomas, 'Ants are so much like human beings as to be anembarrassment. They farm fungus, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies in ... States Army have many of the same militarytactics when going into war. It is amazing that ants and humans have some of the samestyles of launching wars and yet we are very different in physical attri ...

(3 pages) 137 3 4.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Greek and Roman Architecture

lots of info Good, but needs expansionThe Greeks thought of their Gods as having the same needs as human beings, they believed that the Gods needed somewhere to live on Earth. Temples were built as t ...

(8 pages) 312 2 3.1 Mar/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

A Comparison of Piaget, Freud, and Erikson

t's modeof operation. However, even the greatest of psychologists can only theorizeabout what makes human beings act the way they do. Absolutes are not partof psychology . Everything is relative and o ... ws or ideas about life.In the field of psychology, there have been many different areas ofinterest. Human development is one of the most popular areas of interest forthose who study psychology. Freud, ...

(6 pages) 980 6 4.3 Jun/1996

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

Expansion on the Recent Discoveries Concerning Nitric Oxide

was until recently not considered to be of any benefit to the life processes of animals, much less human beings. However, studies have proven that this simple compound had an abundance of uses in the ...

(5 pages) 50 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Abortion

o debatable. Too manypeople do not see the cause and effect of not being able to have abortions.All human beings are given some inalienable right guaranteed by theConstitution. One of those privilege ...

(1 pages) 100 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Wicca

found concerning Wicca emphasizes JanPhillips that despite peoples personal preferences we are all humanbeings. The article Do You Believe In Magic tells the plight of twopracticing witches, the Rile ...

(3 pages) 70 0 3.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

The Bible

In the Holy Bible, teachings guide all types of human beings to a better understanding of life. Many of these verses reach out to man through teachi ... do it and they didn't help him accomplish it. When the men who committed the heinous crimes against humanity during World War II under Adolph Hitler's direction pleaded innocence, the courts laughed. ... mes accomplished.Today people all over the world try to forget previous generations' crimes against humanity. In Germany it took many years after WWII for later generations to even write in history bo ...

(4 pages) 145 3 4.9 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

The Trickster - Karl Jung archetype.

uct of what he calls the collective unconsciousness. That thread of consciousness that connects all human beings and cultures around the world. Yet it is not visible to the naked eye, one must look fo ... res who are long gone and comparing them to each other and our own. Studying it reminds us that all humans are bound together by a common source.The 'Trickster' is an archetype that surfaces in many c ...

(5 pages) 124 1 4.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

A Comparative Essay on "Never Cry Wolf" by Farley Mowat

report. Finally, I will give my reactions to the novel with regards to its analysis of the place of human beings in nature, whether the destiny of humans and nature is intertwined, and how nature is r ... eelings and perceptions. Meanwhile, Siddhartha was set in India and in my mind was dated and unreal humankind (society) seems today to have more of a desire and a need to get back to nature and the si ...

(5 pages) 84 0 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

New Developments or Research in Genetic Cloning

y wide topic, the focus of my paper lies mainly on the new discoveries which might be beneficial to human beings. The focus of the first section of the paper is on the various cloning techniques gene ... hese researches are discussed because they all have one thing in common: they may be beneficial to human beings later on. For example, the newest entry in my paper, and perhaps the one that shocked ...

(11 pages) 409 0 5.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Was Locke misguided in trying to account for all the legitimate functions of government in terms of "the preservation of property"?

fundamental kind, and fundamental rights were often claimed to be inalienable. For Locke therefore, human beings are primarily centres of rights and duties (rather than, as with Hobbes, centres of app ... and duties (rather than, as with Hobbes, centres of appetites). The right and duty or 'property' of humanity requires, first and foremost, our survival. However, Locke is also at pains to state that o ...

(8 pages) 236 1 4.0 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

The Bible

The BibleIn the Holy Bible, teachings guide all types of human beings to a betterunderstanding of life. Many of these verses reach out to man through teachin ... do it and they didn't help him accomplish it. When the men who committedthe heinous crimes against humanity during World War II under Adolph Hitler'sdirection pleaded innocence, the courts laughed. S ... mes accomplished. Today people all overthe world try to forget previous generations' crimes against humanity. InGermany it took many years after WWII for later generations to even write inhistory book ...

(3 pages) 119 0 4.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Agriculture and its impact on ecosystem

ltural farmland as a unstable ecosystem:An agricultural ecosystem is established and manipulated by human beings in various ways to suit their own purposes, e.g . for food production.This ecosystem is ... ides - killing the fungal pests(iii)herbicides - killing the weeds.Some pesticides are poisonous to humans and they may be(i)persistent (chemically very stable)(ii)non-biodegradable - cannot be broken ...

(6 pages) 306 1 4.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Gangs

in the short term the answers are much easier to find. Onthe surface, gangs are a direct result of human beings' personal wants and peer pressure.To determine how to effectively end gang violence we ... iven to the individual Unfortunately, these can only be hypothesized.However, by looking at the way humans are influenced in society, I believe there is goodevidence to point the blame at several inst ...

(6 pages) 152 0 4.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Schitzophrenia

disorder means psycological and behavioral syndromes that deviate signicantly from those typical of human beings enjoying good mental health. All that mumbo jumbo means that a person with a mental dis ... disorder means psycological and behavioral syndromes that deviate signicantly from those typical of human beings enjoying good mental health. All that mumbo jumbo means that a person with a mental dis ...

(20 pages) 219 0 4.4 Apr/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Earth First!An organization with a social movement. What issues concern them? What are their goals/objectives? What means to achieve their goals?

Earth First!"The planet is about to break out with fever, indeed it may already have,and we [human beings] are the disease. We should be at warwith ourselves and our lifestyle."-Thomas Lovejoy, ... ates' biggest problems right now is the loss of the wilderness. This problem is due to an expanding human population, increased demand for material resources and physical space. "The immediate source ...

(2 pages) 158 1 4.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Title: Evolution of wheat Author: Alan Platner

t ice age (Pleistocene Epoch) receded, the Earth's atmosphere warmed and stabilized (World Book 6). Human beings discovered that with this new atmosphere animals and plants were available year around ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture

Joseph Conrad "Heart of Darkess" This essay describes the "human tendencies toward evil" found in conrad's work the heart of darkness.

ica to find Kurtz, he realizes that he is in a place where the rules of society no longer constrain human nature, and the frightening truths about human beings can be observed first hand.Marlow discov ... xperience its' dark side. This can be seen through the observation of Kurtz. He also discovers that human nature can be altered, subject to the constraints placed on it by the environment, and that it ...

(4 pages) 320 0 3.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Got an A for my Christianity in Africa Class.

which people can understand and communicate with God in an enhanced fashion. Religion is a way for human beings to give thanks to God for the wondrous deeds he has bestowed upon us, and a place to lo ...

(4 pages) 82 0 4.6 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith