Essays about: "evolutionary theory"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 92 essays containing the words evolutionary theory.

  1. 11. Extinction, or the Extension of Life : Biology and History as Representation and Metaphor in Ted Chiang's "Seventy-Two Letters"

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Sofia Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ted Chiang; Speculative Fiction; History of Ideas; Michel Foucault; Gillian Beer; Biology; History; Evolutionary Theory; Preformation; Literature; Metaphor; Representation; Darwin; Nineteenth Century;

    Abstract : This paper explores Ted Chiang's novella "Seventy-Two Letters" and the way in which it combines genres, scientific and historical ideas in an effort to examine topics about life and creation. The combinations result in an intriguing representation of a history which is then made different and where Chiang can creatively challenge past ideas. READ MORE

  3. 12. THE SILENT RESISTANCE Emancipative values and the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Robin Holmér; [2021-07-20]
    Keywords : evolutionary emancipative theory; COVID-19; restrictions; values;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how emancipative values in societies influence the number of people directly affected by COVID-19 during 2020. The theoretical framework builds on Evolutionary emancipative theory. READ MORE

  4. 13. ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF LI-IONINSERTION IN SULFONAMIDES COMPOUNDS AS ORGANIC HIGH-ENERGY DENSITY CATHODES

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Materialteori; Uppsala universitet/Kärnfysik

    Author : Mirna Alhanash; [2021]
    Keywords : Organic batteries; computational; DFT; sulfonamides;

    Abstract : The world’s ever-growing energy demand has evoked great interest in exploring renewable energy sources along with sustainable energy storage systems. While inorganic physics of rocking chair mechanism used in Li-ion battery have proven to provide high energy density and high performance, there are problems yet to be overcome in terms of sustainability and recyclability. READ MORE

  5. 14. Crisis Management and Early-Stage Greek Startups : The case of COVID-19 pandemic crisis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Emmanouil Adamopoulos; Wasim Malik; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Crisis Management; Crisis Management Model; Innovation; Qualitative Study; Startups; Thematic Analysis;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic had a worldwide economic effect, and it seems to have produced a challenging economic climate for startups to work in. Thus, the aim of this degree project is to investigate how startups survived the financial and organizational crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and what was the role of their employees during the crisis. READ MORE

  6. 15. In the Arms of Our Ancestors: The Universal Social Phenomenon of Human Child Care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Viktoria Skou; [2021]
    Keywords : social anthropology; child care; evolution; cross-cultural research; feminism; care ethics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Care is a fundamental need to all human children, in all cultures and through all of human existence. While child care is universal, its practices are cultural-specific. READ MORE