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- 1011: Ancient Advances in Mathematics
- ... the richer class of gentlemen of leisure. He, like others of his class, looked down upon the work of slaves and craftsworker. He sought relief, for the tiresome worries of life, in the study of philosophy and personal ethics. Within the walls of Plato's academy at least three great mathematicians were taught, Theaetetus, known for the theory of irrational, Eodoxus, the theory of proportions, and also Archytas (I couldn't ...
- 1012: Legal Education In The US
- ... year, clinical education, and courses or seminars focusing on concrete problems of counseling, drafting, and litigation. The second concern is reflected in curricular offerings that devote substantial attention to relevant aspects of economics, legal history, philosophy, comparative law, psychiatry, statistics, and other disciplines. Almost all law schools offer students the opportunity to work on law reviews that are published by them but are student run and edited. The law reviews, of ...
- 1013: Definition of Education
- ... the world. I am not saying becoming a lawyer or a business person is wrong or inimical. What I am saying is being a artist or philosopher is just as advantageous. In fact art and philosophy should be made standard issue in schools. We all need to know how to think for ourselves. This is not an easy thing to accomplish, we would need more money for schools in order to ...
- 1014: Higher Education
- ... students, faculty, or anyone at the university to block out their unity. Newman also discloses in his essay that a student should acquire lessons of life such as manners, morals, management, etc. Hopefully, Newman's philosophy on how life should exist at a university will one day become a reality. Higher education exists in many forms of definitions in life, but it is a decision that every person that enters a ...
- 1015: Economic Theories of Harsanyi, Nash, Selten, Fogel, and North
- ... applied to economics. The awards were given to Harsanyi, 74, and Selten, 64. Both researchers proved important mathematical theorems while refining the concept of Nash equilibria, and Harsanyi in particular has ventured into topics of philosophy. The two economists, Robert W. Fogel and Douglass North, won the Nobel Prize in 1993 were known as pioneering economic historians for economics. These two turned the theoretical and statistical tools of modern economics on ...
- 1016: Asbestos Manufacturing
- ... power. Mill goes on to state that all desirable things are desirable either for pleasure inherent in themselves or as means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.(4) According to this philosophy, the companies were wrong to hide the dangers of asbestos from its workers. Although the doctor, along with Simpson and Brown, may have felt that they were keeping the workers happy, the pain they were ...
- 1017: What I Learned In Selling
- ... and publicity. The goal of the marketing mix is to create one with the right product, at the right price, at the right time, with the right promotional effort. The marketing concept is a business philosophy that says the customers' want satisfaction is the economic and social justification for a firm's existence. Social, ethical, and legal issues are constantly being dealt with by sales personnel. The major stakeholders in an ...
- 1018: A Postmodern Look at Poverty and Homelessness
- ... of workers who were working full time and were still poor, in particular, those workers whose education stopped at high school or earlier. Changes in poverty due to income assistance have been influenced by government philosophy and priorities more than budgetary constraints. Over the past quarter century government assistance has successfully reduced poverty among the elderly because public demands dictated that our elderly would no longer be neglected. Bertha Davis stated ...
- 1019: Organization And Benefits In The Workforce
- ... of the total compensation package. In order to have a sound benefits package there are certain basic considerations. It is essential that a program be based on specific objectives that are compatible with the organizational philosophy and policies as well as affordable to the company. By utilizing a flexible benefits package, employees are able to choose those benefits that are best suited to their individual needs. Incentive pay plans can be ...
- 1020: Sony's Expansion
- ... by diversification of its product line and exploring new markets and opportunities. What Sony hasnt done it to evolve its business practices and diversification of its management. Sony hasnt moved away from the philosophy if you build it, they will come. One hit wonders like the Walkman have Sony thinking that this mindset will always prove successful. In Japan, this may indeed be the case. However, in the United ...
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