5. Give an example of a "consilience" explanation to one specific religious phenomenon (e.g.‚ why do people worship snakes‚ etc.). Be sure to choose your own example. Consilience is the understanding that each branch of knowledge studies a subset of reality that depends on other branches. Many religious phenomenons cannot be studied in isolation. Math underlies the working of physics‚ which studies chemistry‚ and it continues on with biology‚ psychology‚ sociology‚ and then we are able to understand
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replace major social institutions. An example would be the U.S. civil rights movement which was in the 1960s (p. 306). Countermovements are designed to prevent or reverse the changes sought or accomplished by an earlier movement. A countermovement is most likely to emerge when the reform movement against which it is reacting becomes large and effective in pursuing its goals and therefore comes to be seen as a threat to personal and social interests (p. 307). An example of this would be the emergence in
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Examples of resilience through flexibility include: During the Western Australian gas crisis‚ some food processors used alternative (diesel) power supplies to keep production over the short-term. It took up to four months for some food supply chain elements
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purpose for this hole is to make the joint or connection by using the screw. As we know‚ the joint between the part is very important for the machine rigidity. A hole is needs to transfer the flow of the liquid that use in this machine. For example‚ the liquid used for the coolant will be transfer by a pipe that need the hole for this piping system. This machine required electricity as the main source energy. So‚ this hole is very important to create a hole for the installation of the wiring
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Progressives used muckraking journalism to shine a light on the problems created by industrialization. What are some examples of muckraking today? How effective are these efforts? When President Roosevelt delivered his speech‚ “The Man with the Muck-rake” in April 1906‚ he spoke of two different types of muckrakers. He acknowledged the muckraker who knows “[t]here is filth on the floor‚ and it must be scraped up with the muck rake”. This muckraker respects the “times and places where this service
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Conformity and rebellion through the eyes of the people Opening eyes‚ changing life’s and sacrifice for the greater good are some of the many outcomes of rebellion due to conformity. Throughout the centuries there are many examples of this‚ as proven through cases such as Vietcong‚ McCarthyism‚ and protests against the war in Vietnam throughout the U.S. In 1954 a brutal conflict began between Vietnam and France because Vietnam wanted to rule their own country‚ the conflict ended in July when France
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Date: Sunday‚ August 12‚ 2012 Name Class: Social Studies What are some examples of Americanization? Americanization is a term used for the influence of US on different countries and their cultures. This also refers to the process of acculturation by immigrants to American customs and values. Americanization was highly spread through those immigrants or the foreigners who have stayed in America for a long time. These people become Americanized‚ and when they go back to their home country‚ and
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Mole Examples (Avogadro’s Revenge) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 23 Astronomers estimate that there is a mole (6.02 x 10 ) of stars in the universe. One mole of high school chemistry textbooks would cover the USA to a depth of about 320 km (200 miles). Water flows over Niagara Falls at about 650‚000 kL (172‚500‚000 gallons) per minute. At this rate it would take 134‚000 years for one mole of water 23 drops (6.02 x 10 drops) to flow over Niagara Falls. Avogadro’s number (6
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for different problems but because of the age‚ doctors assume the issue to be dementia. In the article‚ ‘Ageism in Healthcare and How Dangerous it can be’‚ the author Val Jones‚ explains her experience with this hospital bias and gives examples. One of the examples given was about an attorney she cared for who was
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(Horatian) or bitterly cynical denunciation (Juvenalian) • Always opposed to pretense‚ affectation‚ and hypocrisy • More than a little bit prone to references to things society finds taboo or disgusting (bodily functions‚ sexuality‚ etc.) Examples • In the following examples‚ identify the following: – The TARGET of the satire – Whether it is DIRECT or INDIRECT – Whether it is HORATIAN or JUVENALIAN – TOOLS/DEVICES used to create the satire The Death of Common Sense “You can’t get in your car and not
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