Rape is an issue that feminists across the globe have had their legal, social, and philosophical perspectives on in the past years. For many years, the interpretation of rape as well as the laws pertaining to it has been based on traditional sexist perspectives that...
The idea of a “hormone” was not well-received by the scientific community, and it was a difficult concept to portray, as scientists had not been familiar with the idea of chemical messengers influencing the actions of cells in the body. Many scientists, such as Arnold...
For this discussion post I am going to compare and contrast two theories of aging as it relates to the care giver, explain one thing I learned that I didn’t previously know, and state one piece of information that will affect my nursing practice. There...
Set in the backdrop of the colonial times, ‘Water’ highlights the life of widows in India. Chuiya a young eight-year-old girl is sent to a widows’ ashram after her husband’s death, as per the norms of the society. Unaware of the fact Chuiya believes that...
K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) is one of the most popular algorithms for pattern recognition. Many researchers have found that the KNN algorithm accomplishes very good performance in their experiments on different data sets. The traditional KNN classification algorithm has three limitations: (i) calculation complexity due to...
The Theory of Change (ToC) is a simple and logical representation of the estimated or realized impact of an organization. It is also “a set of beliefs and assumptions about what changes need to happen and how to bring them about to reach a stated...
In the first experiment, our results supported the hypothesis that T. zuluensis reacts differently on exposure of light. However, it did not grow best in the darkness. The growth of pathogen was significantly different under different volumes of light and dark incubation. The growth under...
Introduction Economic systems are the methods by which nations and governments convey assets and exchange merchandise and enterprises. They are utilized to control the five components of creation, including: work, capital, business people, physical assets and data assets. In regular terms, these creation factors include...
Computing is evolving constantly. New principles are discovered; older principles fall out of use. Experiments play an essential role in science. However, the role of experiments in computer science is still unclear. Questions about the relevance of experiments in computer science attracted little attention until...
As this was the second lecture I had become more open minded to the course after being persuaded to give it my best attempt, albeit my lack of experience in the field of study and my inability to see its relevance to my pursuit of...
Sampling can be defined as “a process used in statistical analysis in which a predetermined number of observations are taken from a larger population. The methodology used to sample from a larger population depends on the type of analysis being performed but may include simple...
Inductive and Deductive Reasoning: Historical Ideologies In this class session, we continued to explore the concepts of “Inductive and Deductive reasoning,” this time with a surprising ideological perspective. This perspective suggests that the reasoning of induction was proposed by the ancient philosopher Plato (429-347 BC),...
One of the Ricardo’s view of the future market economy in the long term was the theory of comparative advantage. He introduced this theory in his book entitled the ‘Principles of Political Economy and Taxation’. This theory claimed the benefit of international trade could be...
The Jack Roller by Clifford R. Shaw is a first individual viewpoint of a young fellow’s life surviving the roads of Chicago, Illinois. Stanley, the story’s hero, tells direct the records of experiencing childhood in a harsh home and how he made his life moving...
How selfish so ever man be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature which interest him in the fortune of others and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it. That’s what is...
For this lecture, I arrived a bit late because of the inclement weather. However, I did not miss much since the lecturer began with a revision of where we left off from last session. The lecture continued with us being presented with the approach that...
For this session, we began discussing the characteristics of scientific observations and experimentation, on the other hand, we conversed about the place of theories and models in science and the society. We kicked of the discussion with a bit of historical knowledge, learning about Greek...
Concrete Experience — Feeling The first stage can be explained by representing the learner’s concrete experience. At this stage, people learn intuitively and according to what they felt when they experienced any random or complex situation. By having positive feelings, it will have a huge...
A highly contended topic on the nature of scientific discoveries is their ability to appear seemingly out of thin air. These theories seem to come as a burst of inspiration attainable by only the most brilliant of minds. However, a great discovery is not created...