Human factors

Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master. If technology takes over all of the simplistic jobs of the working class, what will be the purpose of human beings? This is a question entering every individual’s mind after reading Kevin Kelly’s article “ Better than Human: Why Robots Will - and Must - Take Over Our Jobs”. In this reading, Kelly describes the inevitable future of computers taking over many of the current jobs of the working class. In his article, he effectively addresses…

shown that all that which can be known of God may be made manifest by means which are not derived from anywhere but from ourselves…” (Descartes, 1641, p. 2). From the moment of every individuals’ birth, we are put on a journey of finding ourselves. As human beings, we struggle doing so. We go through phases on our own, we meet new friends who alter our personalities and style, we grow older; in simpler terms, we are in a constant state of flux for the majority of our lives. It is not until we…

My favorite non human primate is the chimpanzee. This is my favorite primate because it is the most similar to human beings, sharing up to ninety-eight point eight percent of our genetic make up. Chimpanzees tend to live in African rain forests, woodlands, and grasslands. Even though they usually walk on all fours, they can stand upright and walk and their two back legs just as human beings do. Chimpanzees and humans fall into the same kingdom (Animalia), phylum (Chordata), class (Mammalia),…

response coming from the mother. Meanwhile, the attractive caption in the second photo reads: no trade, no kill. The above pictures unveil a hazard posed to wildlife due to the expanding scale of world commercial hunting. At least two fundamental factors could contribute to this phenomenon. The industry of commercial hunting have undergone a booming expansion (along with the growing public awareness of the merits of wildlife, which makes/), making hunting unusually profitable.…

biodiversity, as well as being able to appreciate the fundamental needs that nature has to offer man. Nature is something that man tend to take for granted, but nature is a huge part of our everyday survival. . When humans refer to nature, they mean the natural world and everything around it. Humans are part of nature and interact constantly with it in many ways Man is constantly reminded of the impact that nature has on the air that we breathe, the…

in the study of architecture. Some architects may think that the goal of being an architect is to merely deliver good design, but this is shown to be just a factor through the lenses of Kahn’s writings. Louis Kahn reveals that architecture is not fulfilled unless it is centered around the humans that use it. Not only does the aspect of a human greatly tailor how architecture should be considered, but also how architecture comes to be in the nature of the world. Kahn reveals that architecture…

critics blended into a loose alliance that can come to be known as humanism because of its exclusive focus on human behaviour. Humanism is theoretical orientation that emphasizes the unique qualities of humans,especialy their freedom and their potential for personal growth(Weiten ,2010).In construct to most psychodynamic and behavioural theorist, humanistic theorists take an optimistic view of human nature (Weiten , 2010).The are two theorist on humanistic theory which are Carl Roger’s Person…

INTRODUCTION The human population on Earth has been growing at an alarming rate bringing with it an ever growing need for food, energy and land use, amongst many others. At the same time, the list of animal species recorded as being extinct or on the verge of being extinct gets longer and longer. Is this phenomenon coincidence or are these two occurrences directly link to each other? This research task aims to investigate if there is reliable proof that human population growth and species…

Human minds naturally progress and as a species, humans are always going to be looking for answers and solutions to problems. The Revolution was just as transforming to the people of those ancient eras as is modern medicine to us in the modern era because without those vital factors human life would have ceased to exist a long time ago. The Revolution occurred so late because it takes time for humans to evolve biologically and psychologically. Rome…

he knows that there is enough water available to meet humans need but the problem is “poor management of water which results in scarcity and conflict” (Weiser). The fact that so many nations risk the chances of big conflicts over water that is when you know you have to find a quick solution. Matt Weiser thinks the solution to these conflicts is that nations need to accept that the water was not just made for them is a resource that every human being on planets earth need.…