In the first part of this paper I established Durkheim’s intense dissatisfaction with the materialism of his earlier work. I demonstrated also how the series of critical reviews of this work embarrassed Durkheim and crystallized his desire to revise his theory. Finally, I showed how a much more subjectivist theory emerged in the 18931896 period. In this second part, I argue that these developme...

It is demonstrated that technical advancement results in the development of more and more intellectual human-computer systems which can make the most efficient use of human intellectual resources. This is why the objective of education must be the development of human intellectual resources which will become more and more in demand. The results of 60-year-long scientific efforts aimed at the de...

this research, which is practical and descriptive-correlational in terms of purpose and data collection, respectively, evaluates the effect of intellectual capital on the process of technological entrepreneurship (pte). the research population includes the managers and experts working in the iranian research organization for science and technology, which are 375 individuals. using stratified sa...

The impact of intellectual property protection in the pharmaceutical sector on developing countries has been a central issue in the fierce debate during the past 10 years in a number of international fora, particularly the World Trade Organization (WTO) and WHO. The debate centres on whether the intellectual property system is: (1) providing sufficient incentives for research and development in...

This exploratory study was designed to determine if there is a level of alignment between technology education curriculum and theories of intellectual development. The researcher compared Epstein’s Brain Growth Theory and Piaget’s Status of Intellectual Development with technology education curriculum from Australia, England, and the United States. The researcher hypothesized that there would b...