Essays about: "companionship"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the word companionship.

1. 1. Aristotle and Romantic Love : A Study of Romantic Love and If It Can Be Part of Aristotle's Eudaimonia

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Anna-Maria Inzsöl; [2023]
   Keywords : Aristotle; Love; Eudaimonia; Virtue; Virtue Ethics;

   Abstract : This essay will research aspects of romantic love, as well as aspects of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. The purpose of the essay is to discuss if romantic love can be part of virtue ethics and eudaimonia. The philosopher Raja Halwani presents two concepts of romantic love that are relevant to the discussion. READ MORE

3. 2. Investigating the Emotional Impact of Social Robots : A Comparative Study on the Influence of Appearance and Application Area on Human Emotions

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Tyra Wallén; [2023]
   Keywords : social robots; human-likeness; appearance; application area; HRI; emotions; acceptance;

   Abstract : The rapid development of social robots, designed to interact with humans, has led to increased research on user acceptance and emotions in human-robot interaction. Social acceptance is an important area to investigate if the development of social robots is to be useful. READ MORE

4. 3. “We don't need more forests; we need more real forests!” : A study about youths’ motivations and experiences protecting forests from deforestation in Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Author : Marcus Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In Sweden today, the forestry industry is criticized by environmental activist networks and organizations for using clear-cutting to harvest forests, which causes great harm to biodiverse-rich forests. Although youth voices are less represented in environmental politics, they find ways to affect these through their engagement in social movements. READ MORE

5. 4. Alpackahållning i Sverige : vilka är de vanligaste djurskyddsbristerna och hur påverkas alpackornas välfärd av en bristande djurhållning?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Linnéa Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : alpacka; välfärd; djurskydd; lagstiftning; föreskrifter;

   Abstract : Alpacas are a relatively new species in Swedish animal husbandry. Alpacas are kept for various reasons such as hobby, companionship, and production. The knowledge about the species is still limited and there are nearly no species-specific regulations regarding the alpaca husbandry in Swe-den. READ MORE

6. 5. An Exploration of Interactions and Design Implications of Low-interactivity Games

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Xiaoding Zhou; [2023]
   Keywords : Low-interactivity games; interactivity; interaction; inaction; slowness; game aesthetics; game design;

   Abstract : This paper introduces low-interactivity games as a new term to refer to games that provide players with very limited interaction by design. A grounded theory approach is conducted for this research, with reviewing literature and analyzing games specifically under the categories of casual games, idle games, walking simulators and minimalist games, in order to identify the available types of interactions in low-interactivity games. READ MORE