Coming of Age

Aristotle on the Cause of Being and of Coming to Be

This paper considers Aristotle’s distinction between the cause of being and the cause of coming to be. It is intended to show that Aristotle is able to unify both kinds of causes on the basis of the idea that a thing’s substance is its end. He is not confused about the cause of being and of coming to be, as it might seem in several passages. The paper’s focus is on Metaphysics Zeta 17. In contr...

Symbolic Significance of Yeats's "The Second Coming"

The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment-Based Therapy on g reduce Cognitive Conflicts and Negative Self-coming Thoughts

Introduction: Depression in the elderly is one of the most important issues in the field of psychological science. A review of research has shown that more than thirty-two percent of the elderly suffer from clinical depression at least once. Depression affects the elderly with problems such as poor social skills, negative self-concept, mental-physical, cognitive, and severe anxiety. The aim of...

بررسی وضعیت عفونتهای قارچی سطحی جلدی در مراجعین به درمانگاه پوست بیمارستان سینا همدان (از سال 1370 لغایت 1373)

Objective: A survey of superficial cutaneous mycoses in the dermatologic department of Sina hospital from 1991-94, Hamadan of west Iran. Population: Of patients coming to clinic who referred to laboratory. Method of research: Information of the laboratory was used (retrospective study). Results: of 15498 patients coming to clinic, 1562 (10%) cases suspected cutaneous mycoses. Among 5...

Lesbian and bisexual mothers and nonmothers: demographics and the coming-out process.

In a large, national sample of 2,431 lesbians and bisexual women, those who had children before coming out, those who had children after coming out, and those who did not have children were compared on demographic factors and milestones in the coming-out process. Differences were found in race/ethnicity, age, prior marriage, income, religion, use of mental health counseling, and reported hate c...

بررسی روایات تعیین روز ظهور

Many well-known traditions reported by the elite and the public is that al-Mahdi will come on Friday. However, there are some other traditions which clearly indicate that the Imam’s comingwill be on Saturday. The question is that which of these two groups of traditions are more valid. This article shows that although Friday is most known to be the day of the coming of the Imam, evidence s...