Essays Tagged: "Reciprocity"

Leonhard Euler

and made number theory into a science, stating the prime number theorem and the law of biquadratic reciprocity. In physics he articulated Newtonian dynamics and laid the foundation of analytical mech ...

(2 pages) 86 1 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Listening to Women, Being a Man. Speaks of Toni Morrison's "Song of Solomon"

is inheritance, which is knowing what it is to fly, not gold. At the end, he acts with kindness and reciprocity with Pilate, learning from her wisdom and accepting his responsibilities to women at las ... t listen to women as he never has before.Circe is the first woman who he listens to and treats with reciprocity. At first glance, he is overcome by the idea that she is a witch (241). Women who kept a ...

(7 pages) 106 0 2.3 Nov/1994

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Even more on Spanish culture

family run so any fortune that comes to a business will benefit the family as a whole.The norms of reciprocity in Spain are very lax, just as they are here in the United States. Gift giving is largel ...

(8 pages) 139 0 4.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Was Wilfrid Laurier a Good Prime Minister? This essay is opinionated towards yes.

ed during Laurier's times were the Boer War, the Naval Crisis, the Alaska Boundary Dispute, and the Reciprocity issue.The Boer war was fought in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. The crisis ... ming more determined to make their own decisions.The final major issue Laurier had to deal with was reciprocity. Reciprocity is an agreement between two countries for trade free of tariffs. In 1910, f ...

(4 pages) 55 0 4.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The WTO talks in Cancun

rganisation, 2003)GATT was based on two basic principles that still govern the WTO today; they were reciprocity and non-discrimination (World Trade Organisation, 2003). All concessions would there be ...

(7 pages) 53 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

E-Commerce Market

ion. 5. Develop a decision support system including customer details, candidates for networking and reciprocity. 6.Complete 3 - 4 assignments at cost to establish a credible portfolio. Use as a source ... ons. 5. Develop a decision support system including customer details, candidates for networking and reciprocity. 6. Complete 3 - 4 projects at cost to establish a credible portfolio. Use as a source o ...

(6 pages) 528 0 4.2 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

The Gothic Mode

ween the English ideology in which "individual desires and collective needs participated in perfect reciprocity" (Poovey) and actual economic and political conditions began to surface. Incidents like ...

(10 pages) 70 1 4.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

George Herbert Mead and Erik H. Erikson: Theories of Socialization.

s that the self was not present in a person at birth. It must be developed over time through social reciprocity with other individuals. Mead then believed that social experience is the product symbol ...

(3 pages) 124 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Markets.

narrow pursuit of immediate economic gains toward the enrichment of relationships through trust and reciprocity. These Social networks consist with strong ties and weak ties which could be used for en ...

(4 pages) 64 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

The Impact of Wilfred Laurier and a Policy that Changed the Nation: Naval Services Bill

on: Canada. He compromised during the Boer War, Naval Services Bill, Manitoba Schools Question, and Reciprocity. In the case of the Naval Services Bill, his compromise had the perfect influence toward ...

(6 pages) 44 0 5.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History

Gift giving is an important social action in many societies. Discuss.

Many exchange mechanisms can be observed throughout the world’s cultures; these include reciprocity, redistribution and down the line exchange.Reciprocity is a form of gift exchange whereb ... ocial relations, a return object (or gesture) may be presented at a later date, but the main aim of reciprocity exchange would be the strengthening of social bonds.An example of reciprocity exchange w ...

(7 pages) 42 0 5.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Aristotile Book VIII

and from the feeling of friendliness.6. Various relations between the three kinds.o Reciprocity of friendship 1. In unequal friendships a proportion must be maintained.2. ... ained.2. Loving is more of the essence of friendship than being loved.o Relation of reciprocity in friendship to that involved in other forms of community 1. Parallelism of fri ...

(1 pages) 986 0 0.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Apocalypse Then

ide and the community fabric of 124 tears internally. 124 becomes divided because its blessings and reciprocity make it more vulnerable. The riders’ attempt to recast Sethe and her family into sl ...

(5 pages) 18 0 3.5 Jul/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Victory Without Weapons: "Beowulf"

lash of arms between sovereign political entities". In Beowulf, in particular, feuds are defined by reciprocity and fought often on the basis of ideology. Moreover, these feuds are virtually endless.T ...

(5 pages) 20 0 4.5 Aug/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Forster's "A Passage to India" The Mystery of Mrs. Moore

ter that succeeds in maintaining good relations with both the English and the Indians and achieving reciprocity between the two cultures. Being an individualist like Fielding and Adela, Mrs. Moore bre ...

(4 pages) 25 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Communication skills and how t

someone might disclose information would be for catharsis, self-clarification, self-validation, and reciprocity. People disclose for the reason catharsis because they might want to get something off t ... eone wants to seek the listener's agreement or conformation of a belief they hold about themselves. Reciprocity is the reason for disclosure in order to encourage another person to disclose also. Anot ...

(6 pages) 63 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Religion-reaction Buddism

es are he wouldn't make an after the fact statement and leave him there. The religion also reflects reciprocity(returned favors) and jen which suggests human heartedness.The next paragraph we have Chr ...

(2 pages) 977 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

The idea of human rights for all is a relatively

are not limited to evolutionary altruism, ethically responsible political systems, and morality and reciprocity. The writers Frans de Waal, in his book ?The Ape and Sushi Master?, Lani Guinier, in her ...

(5 pages) 14 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Humanities : Good Deeds Gone Wrong

Human beings have the natural tendency to seek reciprocity when serving others. No matter how selfless the act, humans hold a glimmer of hope that ... nity. Individuals or individuals acting as a whole will support and serve others so far as they see reciprocity. It is basic human nature to do things in which will be return in a benevolent manner. O ...

(2 pages) 19 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Confucius

ss goal for ethical perfection.In one conventional Confucian view, ren has two aspects: loyalty and reciprocity. Analternative view is that ren is the perfect combination of a much longer list of virt ... ive view is that ren is the perfect combination of a much longer list of virtues, includingloyalty, reciprocity, wisdom, courage, righteousness, filial piety, and faithfulness. Wisdom hasseveral aspec ...

(4 pages) 35 0 3.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History