1. What is Revitalization Movement? What are the stages of Revitalization Movement? It’s a deliberate‚ organized‚ effort by members of society to construct a more satisfying culture. The Revitalization Movement stages include homeostasis or steady state‚ increased individual stress‚ deviant‚ the system or the establishment and cultural distortion. 2. Give three examples of Revitalization Movements (other than ISKCON). Iroquois Religion of Handsome Lake‚ the Ghost Dance Religion of
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“In the end utilitarianism is simply a moral justification for individual/group selfishness” Utilitarianism is a theory in which the quote by Jeremy Bentham applies “The greatest happiness to the greatest amount of people” which means that the best action is the one in which the most pleasure is given to the majority of people. The majority always wins rather than the minority and pleasure is the sole good whereas pain is the sole evil. On one hand this is classed as selfless as using utilitarianism
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5. Relativism Many different ideas have been given the name ‘relativism’‚ and the term has been used to pillory all sorts of views (sometimes for good reasons‚ sometimes for bad ones). It is mere posturing to say that you are for or against “relativism” unless you say what you mean by the term. Here I want mainly to discuss (and to criticize) a view I have encountered among students in philosophy courses‚ who say things like this: "What anyone believes is true for that person. What you believe
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CHAPTER 1 WATER AND THE BLUE PLANET 1.1 Introduction Of “The Blue Planet” (The Earth) 71% of the earth is covered by water. 29% of the surface is covered by land. It is the only known planet with life. Fig1.1 the blue planet The earth is known as “Blue Planet” occupies a special place in the solar system. The earth consists of three spheres. They are known as Atmosphere‚ the Hydrosphere and the Lithosphere. The interrelationship that exists among these three spheres is the foundation
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Utilitarianism is a moral theory that an action is morally right if that action produces the greatest of good and happiness for the most number of people. Therefore‚ one should act if and only if one’s action produce the greatest possible balance of good and happiness over bad and unhappiness. Being one of the method that people commonly use to decide the rightness and wrongness of an action‚ utilitarianism provides a clear guidelines of the determination an action’s rightness. In addition‚ utilitarianism
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Join United Earth‚ Create a United Earth Government. Save the Earth with the People‚ Animals‚ Environment‚ Plants‚ Natural Habitat‚ Natural Resources‚ Act against Disasters‚ Poverty‚ Cruelty‚ War‚ Population Explosion and Establish Justice‚ the Critical Issues facing the Earth. Establish a New World Order‚ One World Government‚ United Earth Government‚ United Earth Court‚ United Earth Security and Peace Keeping Force‚ Ratify and Implement Earth Law. Assure Safe‚ Secure‚ Peaceful‚ Healthy
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dump in the outskirts which in turn will reduces pollution‚ energy usage in production‚ transportation and recycling new paper product and also majority reduce the cutting of trees to make new paper. Some following ways can bring much change and can save our mother earth:- * Watch out for the excessive use of paper. Most of companies strives to make a paperless environment ‚ but hardly succeed because the employees do
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PERFECT PLANK Targets the tough-to-tone deep abdominal muscles Lie face-down on the floor‚ propped up on your forearms with your elbows directly beneath your shoulders. Your torso should be lifted off the floor so your body is in a straight line‚ supported by your forearms and toes. Your back should not arch or droop. Hold for 10 to 20 seconds (or as long as possible without losing proper form). Repeat 3 times. MERMAID Targets the obliques while also strengthening the back and shoulders Sit
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The Argument for Utilitarianism Among the ethical arguments that we have seen‚ it is clear that a form of utilitarianism is the best option‚ that is‚ we should always do what brings about the best outcome where the outcomes are rated by the amount of good they bring about. The utilitarian argument says that in any given decision‚ the option that brings about the most good is the right thing to do every time. That being said‚ the definition of good is extremely important to the soundness of the
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SAVE WATER SAVE LIFE Water covers 71% of the Earth’s surface‚ and is vital for all known forms of life. On Earth‚ it is found mostly in oceans and other large water bodies‚ with 1.6% of water below ground in aquifers and 0.001% in the air as vapor‚ clouds (formed of solid and liquid water particles suspended in air)‚ and precipitation. Oceans hold 97% of surface water‚ glaciers and polar ice caps 2.4%‚ and other land surface water such as rivers‚ lakes and ponds 0.6%. A very small amount of the
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