Human capital

Six seemingly simple characteristics that represent the complexity of both the mind and the body define the human condition: birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and mortality. These traits work individually as well as collectively to showcase how people live in their everyday lives and how those lives interconnect. This abstract concept of the human condition requires personal exploration as well as personal accountability to self and others in the past and in the present, while…

subjugated the proletariat to a low state where their life, relations, and the world around them has become essentially meaningless. Marx states that from the moment when individual property can no longer be transformed into bourgeoisie property, into capital, from that moment, you say, individuality vanishes (Marx and Engels 1978, 486). From Marx’s communist perspective, it seems that his aim is to eradicate the individualistic method of thought. Essentially what is delineated in the Communist…

Imperialism was a widely controversial and debated topic in the twentieth century. In the works of Rudyard Kipling, he provides an argument for imperialism by deeming it the “white man’s burden” to send mature people out to help make the world more civilized in a patient, communicative manner. National Life from the Standpoint of Science by Karl Pearson use science to justify imperialism with theme of the weak dying out and the strong surviving. In contrast to Kipling’s work, The Black Man’s…

conceptions of human actions is that “if individuals are so distinguished from each other that they cannot identify themselves with each other, if there us nit a common basis, then there cannot be a whole self-present on either side”(Society pg. 317). This meaning is that people need to be able to communicate with one anything and if not then we will not be able to be ourselves, find out who we are, be who we were meant to be because of other people around us. Mead talks about how human society…

fact and refuse to admit it is a fallacy. For example, researchers get a group of students that have opposing views on capital punishment. Half of the group was in favor of it, the other half opposing. The students were told to respond to two studies, one of which supported the deterrence argument, and the other opposing it. Both studies were fake, but the group in support of capital punishment…

“Specific capital” can and does include money (how much and from where), competition within the institution, scientific or social authority, capital and power over capital, and degrees of autonomy. Again, he does not employ citations very often, but this will be discussed…

When people live in consensus and take care of one another, they have the ability to create a meaningful life. According to William Montgomery Brown in his memoir Communism and Christianism, “Nations are made up of people, and human beings cannot let other human beings alone… Man cannot live unto himself, and no nation can live unto itself. We must find a way to live together on the same earth” (194). This illustrates the rapports that people in a society should build together, and the unity…

includes how an individual actions the goodness of several aspects of the life. However, there are a many challenges to develop a significant understanding of the well-being in the literature. Kesebir & Diener, (2008) defined the concept of well-being as human being positive assessment of their lives that take in confident emotions, satisfaction, engagement, and meaning. It is often tied to identify financial status, however wellbeing is wider concept than economic or material well-being alone…

Hanging” According to George Orwell’s essay “A Hanging”, the main theme of equality in human beings has been shown literally. George Orwell’s past experience in Burma led to the view shown in the essay. His real name was Eric Arthur Blair. He was a policeman in Burma, witnessing the authority’s atrocities at that time. He felt compassion, so he tried to evoke the reader’s sympathy and denounce the capital punishment, the hanging. The narrator thought that it is wrong to take another life. He…

things the earth can do to us. Sometimes the earth is cruel to us, and their simply isnt anything that humans can do to stop disatsters that happen. The earth that all humans call home, can actually be the one thing that completly destoys peoples "homes'. In Leonard Pitts article that he writes about the earth, and the distruction of Haiti, a main message he expresses is that the earth kick humans when they are already down. Leonard Pitts pushes the idea that earth is a cruel place,…