In Plato’s Apology, the reader finds much interesting information about the philosophic thought that is derived from Socrates’ defense speech. Socrates, Plato’s teachers and friend, is ready to defend himself. Socrates’ mission is to help people to better understand the meaning of life in order to change their lives, placing emphasis on virtue and souls. […]
There exist different types of arguments in the media: categorical, propositional, analogical, causal, statistical arguments, etc. Among these, one can identify ethics-focused arguments which are referred to as moral arguments. The video named “Peter Singer’s ethics” contains numerous examples of moral arguments; in fact, moral argument is the kind of argument that Peter Singer predominantly […]
The mysterious and tragic events, the readers are fond of in Dante’s works, seem to have their roots in his personal life. He was born in Italy, in 1265 – the period of serious political transformations in the country. At the age of 20, Dante had to marry a woman, which his family had chosen […]
Geoffrey Chaucer is one of the most influential writers of his time, whose works mirrored critically social norms and beliefs of his contemporaries. In this respect, Chaucer’s depiction of the clergymen is particularly noteworthy because, in contrast to the traditional piety in relation to clergymen, Chaucer tends to the satirical and ironical depiction of clergymen […]
Information overload is a commonly discussed topic nowadays. The new means of communication, increasing data flows from electronic sources, radio, TV, banners and other media channels require greater attention and effort from modern people. At the same time, the history of the humanity shows that since early ages the advancements in information storage, information processing […]
Formally simple computer programs, browsers have actually become the main link between the Internet and the man and the way how they perform their tasks determines our perception of the virtual world. However, the answer to the question “Which browser is better?” is not so simple and involves several aspects, in particular, “Which browser is […]
In the contemporary business environment, business intelligence plays an extremely important part because business intelligence contributes to the enhancement of the information security of organizations and prevents information breaches, which may have a disastrous impact on their business development, reputation and company-customer relationships. In this regard, it is possible to refer to the cases of […]
Starting from ancient times people liked sports, along with historical development of human population, various types of sports appeared and the existing were transformed. Nowadays there are numerous types of sports and it is really easy to choose the one, appropriate exactly for concrete individual, taking into consideration his type of character, age, physical form, […]
In modern sense, the term “age of gold” often refers to any period of flourishing, prosperity, and moral purification. In the ancient context, however, it was associated with Greek mythology, in which there was a record of better times. Hesiod (c. 700 B.C.), a Greek poet, fixed the legend in Works and Days to make […]
The problem of the use of the child labor is one of the major challenges illegal immigrant children confront in the US. At this point, it is possible to refer to The Harvest the documentary that uncovers hardships and difficulties of illegal immigrant children, who have to work for 14 hours per day and remain […]