a) Explain Aristotle’s theory of four causes (25 marks) Aristotle’s interest in explaining why things exist as they do led to his theory of Four Causes. He rejected Plato’s theory of Forms and was more intrigued by the particular form in which an object took‚ as opposed to the ‘ideal‚ perfect’ form. The four causes are: the material cause‚ the formal cause‚ the efficient cause and the final cause. The material cause refers to the physical cause of an object. It occurs because of the parts‚
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The Aging Population Soc 202 December-19‚ 2010 The Aging Population The aging population seemed like one of the most important populations suffering in our world today. The aging society has a: Declining birthrate‚ Increase in the life expectancy of Americans‚ and consist of 13% (35 million) of the United States population. (Stanley‚ Baca‚ & Eitzen‚ 2008) When I think of the aging population in the United States I cannot let go of the thought that their future is going to be harder as
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In this assignment I will explain the physiology of two named body systems in relation to energy metabolism in the body. I will be explaining two body systems these are Respiratory system and Digestive system. Energy According to Wright (2007)‚ we need energy for everything we do. Energy can be found in different forms including chemical energy‚ electrical energy‚ thermal energy‚ radiant energy‚ mechanical energy and nuclear energy. We use energy all the time including when we are sleeping. We
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Run Units Unit 13: Recruitment and selection in business Task 3: Planning for the Selection Interview Student Name Haseeb Darr Assessment Criteria Feedback And Actions P3 Prepare the documents used in selection and recruitment activities P4 Plan to take part in a selection interview You should produce the following documentation for the vacancy of Barista in Starbucks. Job advert Job description Person specification Produce a plan of an interview process for Barista. This should
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Tectonic Theory Explains Mountains Shadi Alostaz The Plate Tectonic Theory explain mountains because they form in oceans. Mountains primarily form at plate margins‚ or places where boundaries of plates meet at and interact (Nagel and Sawinski 1). The mountains form in oceans mostly because of the mid ocean ridges. The mid ocean ridges converge‚ creating underwater mountains. The mountains above ground are mostly caused‚ and responsible for convergent plate boundaries The Plate Tectonic Theory explains
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Long-term goals I have two long-term goals in mind for the next 5-10 years: (a) register to practice social work in South Africa‚ and (b) organize support groups for women there. When I left South Africa in 2002 to study in the United States‚ my interest was always to advance my education and experience in different social work programs which could benefit the communities of South Africa in the end. My ultimate goal is to go back to South Africa and work in collaboration with communities and social
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Title of Legislation‚ Policy/ Procedure Date of Legislation Description How it protects vulnerable adults Human Rights Act 1998 Human rights are legal obligations that must be obeyed by all public bodies and local everyone has the right to: Fairness‚ Respect‚ Equality‚ Dignity and Respect for their Personal Autonomy‚ and freedom from: torture‚ degrading treatment‚ slavery (forced labour)‚ thought‚ belief‚ religion and expression. It gives them legal rights and gives them some protection
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Unit Title: Psychology Part 2: Explain and evaluate criminal behaviour using two psychological approaches Psychology is an detailed‚ scientific study of the mind and behaviour. It clarifies how one may think‚ behave and feel‚ both individually and as a part of a social gathering. It also focuses on how the changes in ones brain can effect its structure and the way it causes the individual to behave in certain environments or situations. There are five major approaches in psychology; behavioural
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Compare and contrast Herzberg’s Two-Factor theory with Vroom’s Expectancy theory. Is it possible to combine these two theories? How and why should‚ or shouldn’t it be so? Provide examples to support. Herzberg’s Two-Factor theory focuses on the internal needs of employees. This theory suggests that job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction are not mere opposite of each other and controlled by a different set of factors. While job dissatisfaction is believed to be associated directly with the
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Additional forces for change in healthcare include the overall growing demands for care‚ an aging population‚ increasing diversity‚ increasing health inequalities‚ an economic climate where more is expected for less‚ increasing competition‚ increase in availability and use of information technology in healthcare‚ promotion of patient and staff
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