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Epictetus and Aquinas on Nature, the Universe, and God

needs of the spirit, which were outlined through divine law (Pierce, 2002). The law of nature, Epictetus believed, was that the be...

Two Narratives on Autonomy and Fate

men see as hostility is in fact only the normal progression of the natural world. At first, they assume that that it is some consc...

Hubble Constant Size and the Hubble Space Telescope

clinch the final size of the constant and, thus, use that constant as an accurate framework for making final calculations. The fol...

'Good Life' According to Socrates

interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...

Creation of the Universe and the Big Bang Theory

just enough energy to take off. It inflated wildly out of control-one moment infinitesimally small, moments later light-years acro...

Universe, Justice, and Martin Luther King Jr.

any sense of justice. But, the universe, in terms of the cosmic and God does have a concern for justice. As such the future, if th...

Big Bang Theory, Gravity, and the Universe

the infinite density that comprised all universal matter during the Big Bang were said to "break down irretrievably" (A Brief Hist...

Hume's Ideas about the Distinct and Continued Existence of Objects

it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...

The Pre-Socratic Philosophers and Their Search for Explanation

why so many people had to suffer. No matter the cause, the gods were not looked on with the reverence they had once enjoyed, and t...

Media Bias

are impressive or incredibly important when it really only speaks of a 2% increase, while at the same time indicating it matches p...

Supermassive Black Holes

2005). Black holes are thought to have originated from the collapse of very large stars, but it is also hypothesized that mini bla...

Three Stages in the Development of a Distance Learning Program

Cronin, 2005). The university offers lessons that are delivered in a range of mediums, including the use of video presentations, p...

What Would the World Be Like Without Computers?

in short, without computers. The face of the city might look much the same on the surface, but on close inspection the changes wo...

Marcus Aurelius and Saint Augustine

existed, though they had differing views on the interpretation of goodness. For St. Augustine, true happiness could only be found...

The Specific Difficulties Associated with Implementing Organizational Changes during Recessions

a change will have many influences which may not be expected, and could change processes may require frequent adjustments to accou...

Perceptions of Change Influences

The writer looks at the way different influences on change have been perceived and subject to theorization in various change mode...

Agencies of Change

Caldwell (2003) developed a model of change in which there were four agencies of change; leadership, management, consultancy and ...

Consultants for Change Projects

Significant organizational change can be an overwhelming challenge for business leaders. They can choose to use one or more of the...

Moving to Evidence Based Practices

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

Coca-Cola; Facing Organizational Change

to diversity and the way it is managed, Evidence suggests clearly that were good diversity management can be implemented d...

The Impact of Changes in Demography, Industrial Structure and Labor Market on the Health of Workers

In this paper we will look at some of these macro environmental changes including changes in the demographics of workers, such as ...

Approaches to Managing Change

and discontinuous. It may be argued that the changes of the past were incremental changes; these took place in a stable environmen...

Change Management - Importance Of Short-Term Success

short-term wins and celebrate them because these will help motivate employees; 7) consolidate gains and produce more change, which...

Globalization And Australia

the foundation for a global market place. This globalization process has increased the number of huge multinational corporations a...

Hawthorne Studies: Impact

mutually empowering association. The extent to which employee/industrial relations reflect the benefit of Hawthorne studies...

Creating Change

vision, removing obstacles to the change and empowering employees to undertake a change, creating short term wins, build on change...

Problems with the Change at The Concorde Bookshop

is maintained (Huczynski and Buchanan, 2007). These are broad stages Kotter has a more detailed change model, where the same proce...

Issues in Implementing Change for a Healthcare Company

The writer looks at a scenario where a home care health organization wants to introduce an electronic patient records system. The ...

Operational Changes within a Logistics Company

a logistics firm offering a range of heavy transports and logistics services. Based in Bahrain the firm specialised in project log...

How Minds Can Change as We Age

certain functions. What is different between todays research and that of decades ago is that scientists now believe that a person ...