Cowboys‚ criminals and visionaries: from ’can ’ to ’should ’ in entrepreneurship Colin G. Benjamin Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship and Neil E. Béchervaise The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Abstract From pirates and warlords to accountants and corporate raiders‚ successful business practice has always incorporated a degree of volatility Business leaders have too frequently neglected social responsibility in their pursuit of expanded reach‚ market advantage and‚ ultimately
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The Peloponnesian League: an alliance of Peloponnesian cities with Sparta as the leading city. Sparta had a separate alliance with each city. ‘…we believe that the allies met as a council and could in fact overrule Sparta in a military decision. Thus Sparta‚ it would appear‚ relied on it command of influence and respect rather than outright military power in order to have its voice heard within its own band of most important allies.’ Welch‚ p. 169 Paul Cartledge: his work in the 1970s involved
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(Redirected from Utilitarian) Jump to: navigation‚ search This article discusses utilitarian ethical theory. For a discussion of John Stuart Mill’s essay Utilitarianism (1861)‚ see Utilitarianism (book). The Utilitarianism series‚ part of the Politics series Utilitarian Thinkers[show] Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Henry Sidgwick Peter Singer Forms[show] preference utilitarianism rule utilitarianism act utilitarianism Two-level utilitarianism Total utilitarianism Average
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Unit 1 – Introduction to Philosophy Chapter 1: Introducing Philosophy Philosophy: thinking about thinking‚ or the love of wisdom Autonomy: the ability to freely make rational decisions Materialism (physicalism): a metaphysical theory‚ developed by the PreSocratic philosophers‚ that says that everything‚ including a person’s thoughts‚ consciousness‚ and personality‚ is composed of matter Philosophical System Builder: someone who tries to construct a complete system of knowledge First-Order
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Human development. Englewood Cliffs‚ NJ: Prentice-Hall. Damon‚ W. (1977). The social world of the child. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Darwin‚ C. (1859). On the origin of species by means of natural selection. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Dennett‚ D. (1995). Darwin’s dangerous idea: Evolution and the meanings of life. New York: Touchstone. Deutsch‚ C. (1997). The fabric of reality. New York: Penguin Books. Doll‚ W. (1993). A post-modern perspective on curriculum. New York: Teachers College
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------------------------------------------------- Humour From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Hilarity" and "Hilarious" redirect here. For the U.S. Navy ship‚ see USS Hilarity (AM-241). For the stand-up special by Louis C.K.‚ see Hilarious (album). For other uses‚ seeHumour (disambiguation). Smiling can imply a sense of humour and a state of amusement‚ as in this painting ofFalstaff by Eduard von Grützner. Humour or humor (see spelling differences) is the tendency of particular cognitive
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Levels and loops: the future of arti®cial intelligence and neuroscience Anthony J. Bell Interval Research Corporation‚ 1801 Page Mill Road‚ Palo Alto‚ CA 94304‚ USA In discussing arti¢cial intelligence and neuroscience‚ I will focus on two themes. The ¢rst is the universality of cycles (or loops): sets of variables that a¡ect each other in such a way that any feed-forward account of causality and control‚ while informative‚ is misleading. The second theme is based around the observation that a
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This article is about a general set of beliefs about life‚ purpose‚ etc.. For other uses‚ see Religion (disambiguation). "Religious" redirects here. For a member of a Catholic religious institute‚ see Religious (Catholicism). Page semi-protected Religious activities around the world Religions by country Africa[show] Asia[show] Europe[show] Middle East[show] North America[show] Oceania[show] South America[show] Religion Portal v t e Part of a series on Spirituality
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Branches of philosophy The following branches are the main areas of study: • Metaphysics investigates the nature of being and the world. Traditional branches are cosmology and ontology. • Epistemology is concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge‚ and whether knowledge is possible. Among its central concerns has been the challenge posed by skepticism and the relationships between truth‚ belief‚ and justification. • Ethics‚ or ’moral philosophy’‚ is concerned with questions of how
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Fake essay for faking and things: Wikipedia helped Postmodernism From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the movement. For the condition or state of being‚ see Postmodernity. For other uses‚ see Postmodernism (disambiguation). Postmodernism | preceded by Modernism | Postmodernity | * Hypermodernity * Hypermodernism in art * Metamodernism * Post-anarchism * Posthumanism * Postmodernist anthropology * Post-processual archaeology
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