Rational function

Max Weber’s Concept of Bureaucracy Karl Emil Maximilian "Max" Weber, was a German Historian, economist and sociologist whose radical views in sociological theory and research made him one of the founders of sociology, with the likes of Émile Durkheim and Karl Marx. His main focus was on how modern day capitalization works. With the rise of capitalism and enlightenment, Weber wanted to understand and proposed how the modern societies are driven by rationality, secularization and so called…

application of math, but also of how people utilize mathematics in order create something of value. This application, according to Hume, is effectively the learned process of cause and effect. Hume does not argue that rationality does not have a useful function; he argues that rationality is not the origin of human knowledge. Therefore, empiricism is not a replacement of rationalism, but rather, an advancement of it. One can see the realities of knowledge in Hume 's notion of cause and effect,…

emerged to identify and stop wrongdoing; However, these approaches eventually separated into two main schools, and became the two schools—Classical and Positivist—which we study today. The Classical School assumes that people are rational; the belief that people function rationally leads to a focus on the offense rather than the actor. There are fundamental assumptions, but the principals won’t interlink without the idea of…

happiness consists only of their functioning according to nature. Happiness is not found in the function of a human being, for example, an artist wouldn 't find happiness in being told that he made a beautiful art piece, it may bring him joy but not happiness, happiness is found in the rational activity of the soul. Aristotle describes the soul as having two parts a rational part and an irrational part. The rational part of the soul can be divided again into the contemplative part, which is the…

years. Cognitive- Behavioral therapies are very instructional. This means that When patients know how to direct themselves in the right path, they will have confidence that they can keep this going. The therapist's job is to educate their clients on rational self-counseling skills. Another advantage of CBT is that it is short-term. The amount of sessions for someone would be no more than sixteen. There is patients know need more than the average amount, although sixteen is the average. CBT is…

alcoholic and a good drink would be anything that isn’t alcohol. Desire makes alcoholics want to drink alcohol even though it would be bad for the man. The man should know that the drinking in excess is bad for him, therefor, he would need to use his rational calculations to reason and stop himself from drinking. Not only does he need reasoning, he needs the courage to stop. So where does a man get the courage? He gets it from moderation or self-control. The alcoholic might know that drinking…

Through the creation of werewolves, humans exhibit their attitudes and feelings regarding wolves and the function they serve in society. The werewolf is a composite creature notorious for its ability to transform from a human to wolf and featuring both human and animal characteristics.The portrayal of the werewolf in the European-American culture symbolizes the need for a clear division between humankind and the animal kingdom by using werewolves to represent the vicious and primitive side of…

them is the rational soul which has to do with the mind and making rational decisions on what is false or what is true. Another should is the Spirited soul which in the city structure as courageous and willing to to something for the good. The last one is the appetitive soul which has to deal with desire. This often has to deal with being moderate and being able to have self control. Every person who is just according to Plato’s The Republic has a task to perform his or her function and role in…

3.1 Sigmund Freud.-Freud believed that the unconscious is a part of our biological nature and that it operates naturally, just as all the biological functions. Freud suggested that certain ideas and thoughts are repressed (pushed in deep deep into our unconscious mind). According to Freud’s theory this happens when those ideas and thoughts are threatening. Repression is a tool that protects humans from dangerous things (Friedman & Schustack, 2014). In the case of personality, dangerous things…

(Burkett, 2012). There are many forms of addiction. However, love is one of the strongest sensations and emotions known to human beings (Reynaud, 2010). Love addiction can be a very powerful sensation that seems to distract individuals from making rational decision about the personal risks and rewards of their own behavior (Burkett, 2012). This form of addiction happens in three significant stages: euphoria (deep in love), attachment (territorial), relapse (craving). However, it is important to…