CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY THE CONTRACTING PARTIES‚ CONSCIOUS of the intrinsic value of biological diversity and of the ecological‚ genetic‚ social‚ economic‚ scientific‚ educational‚ cultural‚ recreational and aesthetic values of biological diversity and its components‚ CONSCIOUS ALSO of the importance of biological diversity for evolution and for maintaining life sustaining systems of the biosphere‚ AFFIRMING that the conservation of biological diversity is a common concern of humankind
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clearly nothing to do with money 3. Money is not the root of all evil. The lack of money is the root of all evil. 4. More 5. Money represents positive value 6. Money is the end product of what you did 7. Originally‚ Money was the solution to the problems(/inefficiencies in transactions) arising out of barter exchange system. 8. Money can’t be dispensed with 9. There’s no such thing as the root of evil! "For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil" which while some coveted after
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Many scholars have attempted to explain criminal behaviour by identifying a genetic trait or other biological causes or indicator for criminality (Cullen and Agnew‚ 2011). Ellis and Walsh (2011) argue that while there is not a single “criminal behaviour” genetic trait‚ there are genetic trait that are associated with crime. They further suggest that these traits might provide evolutionary advantages to their holders in some circumstances. For example‚ traits such as deception and cheating would likely
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applicable to humans because the division of humans into discrete types does not represent the true nature of human biological variation. In some societies race is an important social category.” (Haviland‚ Prins‚ Walrath‚ McBride‚ 2014). Although the biological race concept does not pertain to human disparities‚ race remains a significant cultural and social issue. Prime example of biological and social race issues is in The World at War Ep20 Genocide video. The Nazis in Germany had taken racialized
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Introduction to Criminal Justice January 06‚ 2013 Social justice is a concept of a society in which every human being is treated justly‚ without discrimination based on financial status‚ race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity. The Declaration of Independence states “all men are created equal.” Nowadays we call that equality “social justice”. All in all‚ social justice means equal justice‚ concerning all facets of society. Basically meaning‚ all
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Outline and evaluate one biological therapy for Schizophrenia? (4 + 8 marks) Antipsychotic medication is an effective way of treating severe forms of Schizophrenia. There are two types medication used: Conventional antipsychotic drugs are dopamine antagonists‚ which means they attach to dopamine receptors but do not stimulate them. By reducing stimulation in the brain‚ medication such as Chlorpromazine can eliminate the positive symptoms of Schizophrenia. Atypical antipsychotic drugs also work
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The Biological Approach The biological approach is concerned with how our biology affects us‚ such as genes and the biological environmental influences to which we are exposed to. This approach focuses on genetics‚ neurochemistry‚ the nervous and the endocrine systems‚ and brain structure. Our biology can affect us due to our genes as we can inherit a faulty gene which predisposes us to develop a particular disorder as we grow older‚ unfavourable environments can trigger the faulty gene to develop
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The concept of Biological Determinism is used as an argument against the rights and validity of the LGBT* community to hold a legitimate role in society. An article online summarised the ideas behind this argument perfectly‚ stating: “To explain biological determinism very simply‚ this theory states that who you are and what you become is determined by your biology. To provide an example‚ imagine that a female is born. The female has a uterus and the capacity to reproduce. Because she can reproduce
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ability of the individual – a reason why often the classical and positivist theories are seen as being directly opposing. Biological positivism became popularised through the work of Cesare Lombroso‚ who attempted to explain criminal and deviant behaviour by differentiating different types of human individuals‚ and then to categorise them‚ based on their racial and biological differences‚ in the attempt to establish a link between criminality‚ and the assumption that individuals exhibit particular
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Biological essentialism is the belief that "we are how we are" because of our genetic makeup‚ this includes our race‚ gender‚ sexuality etc. Biological essentialism also includes assuming that the behaviours and preferences of different species are already biologically pre-determined instead of behaviour and preference being affected from the choices made or the environment and its conditions that surround the species. A perfect example of biological essentialism in everyday
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