negative consciousness will be the cause of one’s failure. In the contrast‚ a positive consciousness will lead to a great possibility of result in success. Leo Tolstoy once states‚ “For a human being to do something…‚ it is first necessary for a certain change to take place in his consciousness.” Our actions begin when a change in consciousness begins. In Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “Crime and Punishment”‚ the abject social circumstance of Russia in the 1800s have led to minute changes of consciousness for Raskolnikov
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Lord Krishna speaks not as Krishna the being‚ but as the Super Soul or Paramaatman‚ the Consciousness that is untainted. Every one of us for that matter is the same as the Absolute Soul. The individual Consciousness is like the air inside a pot; whereas the Universal Consciousness is like the all pervading air. The air that is inside the pot takes the shape of the pot. However it is not different from the air out side. Similarly the Soul inside a being is the same as the Universal Soul. But the
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Why does conflict arise in organizations‚ and how it can be managed ABSTRACT This essay seeks to illustrate how organizational conflict cannot be avoided. It will demonstrate the various ways in which conflict may arise within organizations and classify them into a range of groups. There will be a thorough analysis to show if conflict is positive or negative towards the growth of an organization. Findings of the previous will then lead to different mechanisms that can be used when managing conflict
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Class consciousness – or a lack thereof when it comes to an understanding for the poor and working class – is an underlying theme of Antebellum writings about New York City. Class consciousness is commonly defined as an awareness of one’s place in a social system in relation to class struggle. Additionally‚ this awareness means that you are also aware of the other classes of which you are not a part. The absence of class consciousness can lead to great disparities between the living conditions and
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The relationship between attention and consciousness has been thoroughly researched‚ some researchers believe that there is a relationship between attention and consciousness‚ and that they might both be necessary for each to occur‚ and others believe that these are distinct entities. Importantly‚ when talking about attention‚ most researchers explain that they are talking about selective attention in their examples. Attention is described as the mechanism we use to actively processes specific information
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN VEDIC LITERATURE VATSALA‚ PRATYUSH. D.B.S.P.G. COLLEGE‚ DEHRADUN Human beings find expression‚ fulfilment and meaning of life‚ in relation to the environment in which they live. Natural environment being existential to life on earth forms an integral part of human life. Paganism‚ nature-worship and such age old customs retained by mankind are self-evident of Man’s close connection and relation with nature and the natural phenomena. With the advent of modern
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This story was about a Indian man who grew up in an American society and how he went back to his native tribe to visit his sickly father. Upon arriving the man has become so distant to his tribe where he doesn’t believe in any of the traditions that the tribe has‚ including a "medicine-man" who was performing some sort of ritual to possibly "heal" his father. This is because the man grew up in an American society where Americans don’t believe in any of the ritual like performances. Ironically however
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Yakima Bagby Altered State of Consciousness: How Drugs Alter Consciousness An altered state of consciousness may be defined as a short-term change in the general configuration of one’s individual experience‚ such that one believing that their rational functioning is clearly altered from certain overall norms of their usual state of consciousness. (Revonsuo‚ A.‚ Kallio‚ S.‚ & Sikka‚ P. 2009) There are many ways that one’s consciousness can be altered and drug use is one of them. Psychoactive
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Marijuana and Consciousness Does marijuana create an altered state of consciousness‚ or does it simply allow users to interpret more information at a quicker speed giving us the illusion of being "stoned"? For many years people of all ages have been using marijuana mainly for recreational purposes‚ not knowing that it increases their senses and perhaps even helps cure or prevent disease. After many carefully constructed experiments‚ it is now accepted by several scientists around the world that
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Difficulties of introspection or self-consciousness. This paper is written by Saeed Haddad Many difficulties face the application of introspec¬tion. For this reason‚ it is being criticized by a big number of philosophers. • Objectivity is one of the basic characteristics of scientific observation. Since introspection is an activity of self-observation‚ it can always be subject to misjudgment. In introspection‚ one has to play the role of the arbiter and player at the same time. Modern psychology
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