Why has man been created? Can human life be considered meaningful? What can be agreed with as the role of religion in making life meaningful? To answer the question one should study the concept of a meaningful life, life-giving agent and its characteristics. One can consider creativity as the agent giving meaning to life. By the creativity is meant such elements like knowledge, freedom and de...

Human cloning or human reproduction through nonsexual transplantation is an interdisciplinary issue that has been discussed by researchers from different dimensions, including theological dimension and perspective of science, religion, and health. Since some scientific discoveries, such as human simulation, are related to human beliefs, several religious scholars have shown special sensitivity ...

there is no doubt that human being needs to become integrated with industry and industry needs to be progressed, daily. on the other hand, serious events in industrial units specially in oil industries has been shown that such damages and events are industry related ones. the consequence of such events and damages which resulted in chemical and poisoned explosions and loss of life and property ...

from its emergence till present time marxist principles has undergone great changes since their promulgation by marx. many theorists and thinkers set at rectifying marxist tenets and introducing those of their own while others advocated its main concepts and attempted at improving them. among marxist philosophers who had an intensive study of marxs ideology, is louis althusser whose reflections...

terms of address as an important linguistics items provide valuable information about the interlocutors, their relationship and their circumstances. this study was done to investigate the change route of persian address terms in the two recent centuries including three historical periods of qajar, pahlavi and after the islamic revolution. data were extracted from a corpus consisting 24 novels w...

A religion, as a set of beliefs, views and actions, is established on the basis of human needs. The beliefs and attitudes can be viewed as the most effective agent for mental health, particularly when regarding human relation to God. Downgrading state of mental peace, its being the way for one`s goal, its ordinal state in the world and hereafter and its value gradation are counted by the paper ...

to discuss my point, i have collected quite a number of articles, anthologies, and books about "wuthering heights" applying various ideas and theories to this fantastic story. hence, i have come to believe that gadamer and jauss are rightful when they claim that "the individaul human mind is the center and origin of all meaning," 3 that reading literature is a reader-oriented activity, that it ...

One of the world characteristics which had prominent role in revive and cultural richness of Islamic world and Iran and even the human culture, was the Jala ul Din Mohammed Balki renowned to Molavi, which due to his ulttrneces of words and great influence on Persian culture and literature, he is one of the rare forebears of humanity, that with glance to mysticism and wisdom experience, were in...