Principle of least effort

The concept of Liberalism became a prominent principle in the age of the Enlightenment. Many philosophers have argued whether liberalism would be useful to maintain security and peace. However, liberals suggest a wide range of principles to support a nation, the ideas generally supported are those that benefit the people, i.e. equality, security, etc. Liberals strongly assert the concept of equality, individuality, liberty, and rationality. These four concepts further contributed to liberalism,…

implementing the principles of management such as planning, organising and controlling tend to go through several issues. They are expected to be well informed about the laws in the host country in addition to those at home and be prepared to face issues like unfair competition and the day to day differences in marketing and health safety regulation. Aside that…

My definition of a recession is when the average American struggles, because there are no jobs, and barely any money to survive off of. “The economic meaning of a recession is when the economy declines significantly for at least six months. That means there's a drop in the following five economic indicators: real GDP, income, employment, manufacturing and retail sales.” (Amadeo, 2017) A recession doesn’t usually hit very hard so that it is immediately noticeable. It can start up pretty slowly…

In this paper, I will first introduce what I believe to be the best argument for difference principle. To do this, I will compare two different arguments from Blake and Sangiovanni. They sure share some similarities, which I will reserve if I deem appropriate. But the most important point is their different empirical and normative premises. I will elaborate those differences in detail and develop my own argument. After I present my argument, I will acknolwdge my argument’s limitations and try to…

incorporated itself into my life, and what it means to me to become a part of the Tang Soo Do black belt community. I’ve never been very good at sports. It didn’t seem to matter whether the sport was an individual or team effort; most of my sporting endeavors have been short-lived to say the least.…

that states that an action followed by a pleasurable consequence will tend to be repeated and that the opposite happens with unpleasant consequences. The two concepts are also very similar to Sigmund Freud’s pleasure principle where a person continues to do what feels good in an effort to fulfill the wants of the unconscious mind. Skinner used these ideas when he developed his skinner box where he used the unconscious and instinctual demands animals, such as rats, to adapt behavior and…

mobility, people work harder and harder and rise up the ranks in order for a better life. If a baker works harder or bakes better bread they are rewarded with more money which can then be spent on luxury goods, justifying their hard work. The large effort expended and investment required to become a specialized professional is justified by the high paycheck. People will always seek better lives, which are obtained through hard work, thus people are always working harder. However, Singer;s…

into the American justice system, the movie, also explains several topics of Industrial/Organizational psychology. Industrial-Organizational psychology is the study of human behavior at work and is concerned with the application of psychological principles, theory, and research to the work setting (Landy 2010). Being mostly applied to the workplace, the topics shown in 12 Angry Men are the environment, goal setting, job satisfaction, emotions at work, and…

interesting ethical principle to consider for this situation, but can also be seen as not applicable. The case at hand fails to meet the criteria of unconditional love(loving people regardless of the situation), and does not rely upon the unity of the society for unselfishness. The reporter is doing his job, and is not doing it for the cause of unconditional love. Therefore, this principle is not applicable. Rawls' Veil of Ignorance:At first glance, one might believe that this ethical principle…

Global hectares. My carbon footprint calculated as the highest at 63.7 % with fishing grounds as the least at 1.2 %. My global footprint is 3.10 global hectares above the world’s average per person which is 1.8 global hectares. My ecological footprint calculates that my mobility and food are the highest demand on the Earth's ecosystem compared to shelter, goods, services and governance being the least. Step 2: Write a comment about your footprint My calculated footprint to my astonishment…