Essays about: "life philosophies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words life philosophies.

1. 1. Chimeric Mimicry : Reflection and Animality in Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Nature

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Filosofi

   Author : Oscar Amcoff; [2023]
   Keywords : animal-studies; human-animal relation; merleau-ponty; merleau-ponty nature; chimera; chimerical; animal reflection; reflection of nature; human-animal divide; carnologocentrism; animal philosophy; animal phenomenology; phenomenology of nature; merleau-ponty and the animal; ineinander; animal embodiment;

   Abstract : In this paper, I attempt to understand how Merleau-Ponty views the relation between nature and reflection, as well as the meaning behind the terms “human” and “animal” and the relations between them. I approach this by outlining the transition from Merleau-Ponty’s early philosophy (SB, PP) to his late philosophy (N, VI). READ MORE

3. 2. Production Control in Underground Mines using Discrete EventSimulation

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Carl Jonsson; Isak Falkman; [2021]
   Keywords : Production control; Discrete event simulation; LEAN; Simulation Methodology; DES; Cut and fill;

   Abstract : The optimization of production has come a long way in the last few years. From having to implement new production philosophies directly into the production, today you can simply build a simulation on the computer that can be used to test new solutions. This makes it cheaper and less time-consuming to improve production. READ MORE

4. 3. Impact Investing in the Residential Real Estate Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Gustav Östgren; Hugo Tedroff; [2020]
   Keywords : Impact investing; Sustainable investing; Sustainability; Sustainability accounting; Residential real estate; Real estate management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The investing industry has historically been built around the sole purpose to bring superior financial returns to investors. Due to the rising concern towards global social and environmental issues, investments promoting sustainable development have grown popular. Centring sustainable investments debate is the strategy impact investing. READ MORE

5. 4. The Changing Social Experience in World of Warcraft : Social Affordances in World of Warcraft and their impact on the Social Gaming Experience

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Andree Gabrielsson; [2018]
   Keywords : World of Warcraft; WoW; Warcraft; Social Affordances; Social Experiences; User Experience Design; Gaming Experiences; Game Design; Social; Immersion; Achieve;

   Abstract : Design philosophies in MMOs seem to have seen a shift in recent years. What used to be designs for social dependencies and challenging content seems to have become designs for social independence and casual play. READ MORE

6. 5. The Book of Kindness : Social Reformers Use of Kindness: 1760-1800

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Samantha-Jo Armstrong; [2017]
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   Abstract : In the English socio-cultural landscape of the late eighteenth-century, the concept of kindness inhabited a place of importance for its proponents. For kindness was regarded as actions derived from the capacity of humans to do good. Which resulted in the experience and creation of good qualities, situations, and interactions. READ MORE