While the concept of a non-local universe may not be new to human thought, scientists have long rejected such notions, holding fast to the law of determinism, which sees the universe as a series of unrelated, predictable occurrences. Even in the post-quantum world, many scientists still find themselves arguing over new definitions of classical ...
Virtually all large-scale damage to the global environment is caused by economic activities, and the vast majority of economic planners in both business and government coordinate these activities on the basis of guidelines and prescriptions from neoclassical economic theory. In this hard-hitting book, Robert Nadeau demonstrates that the claim that ...
This book discusses the implications for philosophy of recent experimental results that confirm some counterintuitive aspects of the way matter behaves. The authors show that a generalized principle of complementarity is pervasive not only in physical theories such as cosmological models of the universe, but also in the construction of all human ...
For decades, scholars have warned of an impending global environmental crisis. Yet, politicians, particularly in the United States, have consistently shown through their actions towards crucial "green" policies that they are not taking the threat seriously. Initiatives aimed at protecting the planet are commonly seen as belonging to a category ...
The story of how Ki-Adi earns his place on the Jedi Council - from the far-flung forest planet of Cerea to the barren wastes of Tatooine and an explosive encounter with the vile gangster Jabba the Hutt.
During the 1960s, Margaret Mead's argument that gender identity is almost entirely a product of learning in particular cultural contexts was incorporated into the "sex/gender system" in feminist theory. In this system, sex refers to physiological differences in the domain of the body, and gender refers to learned behaviour in the domain of the ...
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