Short
Essays

¶ … Philosophy of Descartes and its rational transition through the stages of senses, self (Cogito) and God (Innate Idea). Find two criticisms on Descartes approach to philosophy.

¶ … Inescapability of Self-Interest in the Tempest

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. (KJV Psalm 90:12)

¶ … 1985 Enron was born of a merger between Houston Natural Gas and Internorth, a Nebraska pipeline company. During the merger Enron subsequently incurred a large amount of debt in addition to losing exclusive rights to…

Implementing a Communication Plan at Jewish Home Lifecare: A Real-World Example of Organizational Change

There are a number of very important topics when speaking of NASA and its implications on daily life. For example, space weather (which includes solar storms and other magnetic disruptions) can wreak havoc on electrical grids, space satellites (including GPS) as well as flights from one airport to another. The new frontier of commercial spaceflight is also in play.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address has withstood the test of time and represents one of the great moral beacons for struggling democracies around the world. Designed primarily to comfort soldiers remaining in the fight and grieving families, by framing the sacrifices made as identical to those made by the soldiers and their families during the Revolutionary War, the speech also established freedom and equality as the primary motivations for continuing to prosecute the Civil War.

The bulk of the Cuban community in exile in Miami focuses on its white contingency. Afro-Cubans have a second-class status there, and their patterns of migration have been much different than they have for white Cuban…

There is an increasingly comprehensive body of literature outlining the role that fire plays in the forest ecosystem. Several sources tie the role of fire to some of the present issues in our national parks and forests…

¶ … responsibility of companies has historically been defined in purely economic terms. For example, Friedman (1990) considered maximization of shareholder wealth as being the sole objective and responsibility of a…