Essays about: "Socrates"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Socrates.

  1. 1. An early study on the potential of landscape and geographical variables to reduce bias in forest forecast planning in Ireland : a view on the value of data mining in an industry and era rich in information

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Charles Socrates Judd; [2022]
    Keywords : landscape; logistic regression; strategic; tactical; forecast; elevation;

    Abstract : At a time when data are an integral part of many industries and the world as a whole, driven by a digital dominant era, there is an emerging discussion surrounding the level of value captured. Using data accumulated in the forest management system and the surrounding databases of the forestry semi state Coillte, my aim was to research if there was any type of data that could potentially be used to identify and understand inaccuracy in long- and short-term forecasting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Religion understood in relation to the human nature

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Lua Nazerian; [2021]
    Keywords : Religion; Philosophy; Virtue; Virtuous; Transcendent; Human nature; Platonic Idealism; Socrates; Positive Psychology; Cognitive Sciences of Religion; Critical Religion Theory; Realism; Materialism; Conceptualism.;

    Abstract : The study of the phenomenon of religion is a field that has many challenges regarding what its object of study is and how to observe and interpret the different religious phenomenon in a way that reflects both its origin and how its practiced. The study is carried out through a philosophical approach. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ethics in Artificial Intelligence : How Relativism is Still Relevant

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Loukas Piloidis; [2020]
    Keywords : artificial intelligence; ethics; Ancient Greek philosophy;

    Abstract : This essay tries to demarcate and analyse Artificial Intelligence ethics. Going away from the traditional distinction in normative, meta, and applied ethics, a different split is executed, inspired by the three most prominent schools of thought: deontology, consequentialism, and Aristotelian virtue ethics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rethinking representative democracy : Representation beyond contestation & partisan politics

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Internationella relationer

    Author : Lua Nazerian; [2019]
    Keywords : Representative; democracy; reform; Bahai; Socrates; Normative; partisan politics; participation;

    Abstract : The current forms of representative democracy have come to face various fundamental challenges such as: decrease in political participation, distrust in partisan politics and politicians and perhaps increase of ideological polarization. To take solace in the belief that the current democratic tools are far from perfect yet the finest in modern societies, has not contributed to solution-oriented modifications of its efficacy. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Intentional Look at the Chinese Room

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Author : Tania Norell; [2012]
    Keywords : Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : The Philosophy of Mind, which pertains to the study of mental properties and physical properties in relation to the world, has been around since the 4th century with philosophers like Socrates and Plato. The Mind and Matter Problem, also known as the Body and Soul Problem, deals with the issues of identifying and understanding the apparent difference between the mental mind or soul and the physical matter or body. READ MORE