In this study, I compared the shifts in worldview of affluent young adults participating in a course on social justice issues to a control group of similar young adults. In this course, participating students learned about the size, scope, causes and impact of world hunger and global poverty. However, an analysis of preand post-survey data revealed that the young adults participating in the soc...

In AI consciousness of self consists in a program having certain kinds of facts about its own mental processes and state of mind We discuss what consciousness of its own mental structures a robot will need in order to operate in the common sense world and accomplish the tasks humans will give it It s quite a lot Many features of human consciousness will be wanted some will not and some abilitie...

We argue that the functions of consciousness are implemented in a bio-computational manner. That is to say, the conscious as well as the non-conscious aspects of human thinking, planning, and perception are produced by adaptive, biological algorithms. We propose that machine consciousness may be produced by similar adaptive algorithms running on the machine Global Workspace Theory is currently ...

In this article, the main issue is devoted to problems of forming legal and political consciousness citizens. The authors discuss issues related ethno-cultural origin law, relationship interaction religious consciousness, specific characteristics influence ethnic diversity on views cultural spiritual life society, culture, preventing formation nihilism. Consider, because analysis foundations li...

Extant historical writings focused on Human Resource Development have generally centered white perspectives and failed to substantively grapple with the experiences of racially minoritized people, leaving field without an adequate foundation from which address recent calls for racial inclusivity. This paper begins process addressing these concerns by analyzing autobiographical Fredrick Douglass...

Cet article analyse un projet de pratique sociale, Freeze Frame: Room for Living (1982), par rapport à sa situation pédagogique. Pour la performance culminant dans magasin meubles, Suzanne Lacy et Julia London ont réparti, en dix-sept cercles, cent-vingt participantes qui étaient initialement « figées », pour passer au mode conversation leur signal. Le se proposait surmonter l’aliénation du pub...

An article devoted to the study of main points use manipulations mass consciousness for purpose information and psychological impact in wars. Manipulation is viewed as a latent influence, which addressee against his own will, performs actions necessary manipulator. One tasks war manipulate public opinion. The object information-psychological influence human consciousness, therefore weapons are ...

French literature has shown an enduring fascination with the social figure of the doctor. In Jules Romains' amusing play Knock (1922), and in its later film version (1951), the doctor as deceiver returns to centrestage with a flourish. Molière's seventeenth-century figures were mostly quacks and mountebanks; Knock is something new: he is a health messiah. By enforcing a mental and social hygien...

From the inception of campaign planning, the Managers’ strategy was to attain the $11,617,673 goal through securing a combination of public and private funding as well as through the sale of Historic Tax Credits and paintings unrelated to the Library’s mission. As private fund raising quietly progressed during the Major Gifts Phase, other significant revenue development activities were also und...