Niccolo Machiavelli, and Thomas Hobbes. The story of realism most often begins with a mythical tale of the idealist or utopian writers of the inter-war period (1919-39). Realist criticized the idealist which ignore the role of power, overestimated human beings were rational, mistakenly believed that nation-states shared a common interest and overly belief that humankind capable the scourge of war. Especially after the outbreak of World War 2, realist confirmed what they had belief so far. In international
collected from 619 firms in six countries with national cultural differences. A hierarchical regression analysis was used and an etic measurement strategy was applied, which means that the same measurement instrument are used
suicide is a complex and particularly controversial issue faced by modern U.S. society. When a terminally ill patient requests to be euthanized by a board-certified physician, an ethical dilemma arises. Is it still ethical to end the life of another human being, even if the patient is suffering and has a life expectancy of less than six months? Unlike conventional suicide where an individual intentionally kills themself, euthanasia involves multiple participants, including the terminally ill patient
In the 17th century, during a time when the Enlightenment ideas were stirring, English authors and philosophers such as John Locke coined the term “pursuit of happiness”, which exemplifies the common right for every individual. This belief however, that human happiness can be achieved while simultaneously fulfilling social obligations is constantly being challenged by authors throughout the world in various periods of history. In fact, personal happiness and social responsibilities are constantly
However, few studies are identified to investigate factors influencing port performance. Murphy et al. (1991) employed factor analysis to group the influencing factors into two categories: customer service issues and freight handling capabilities, but they did not prioritise the factors, nor did they include external factors such as environmental factors, government support, location
think. Philosophy also sharpen our analytical abilities, enabling you to identify our weakness and our strengths in any position. Philosophy teach us for think creative and flexibly. Philosophy can make our brain to work and use also can make us to do right decision. Philosophy also helps us to solve the problem that happen in our daily life. All people have philosophy but not all applied philosophy in their daily life. Philosophy helps to discipline our think and prevent us from do something that incorrectly
almost without knowing it, to make room for the commercial man, the man of limited purpose. This process aided by the wonderful progress in science, is assuming gigantic proportion and power causing the upset of man’s moral balance, obscuring his human side under the shadow of soul-less organization.”- Rabindranath Tagore, Nationalism, 1917. Aristotle felt that the purpose of education is to create a sound mind in a sound body. Great educators in the past have explained the term “Education” as the
about positive changes in the lives of people (Ballou, 1995). The finding by Emmons (2004) indicated that gratitude interventions have positive effects on general health of people. This benefits points to the fact that gratitude intervention enhances human capacities to function positively. Emmons (2004) further argued that unlike the less grateful individuals, grateful people are usually helpful and they can judge actions of others as being more costly and therefore see others as being more altruistic