Social Science

There is nothing very new about Andrew Collins’ book From the Ashes of Angels. His main thesis is that modern technology was inspired by an advanced group of humans who appeared to primitive peoples as angels. These Atlanteans invested primitive…
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The field of consciousness currently houses an ongoing debate as to whether animals experience consciousness comparable to that of human beings. Research suggests that animals are sentient. However, it is necessary that we do not equate sentience with all aspects…
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Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality Sigmund Freud AoS (translated and revised by James Strachey, with introduction by Steven Marcus) Freud found this book necessary to write after the summer of 1897, “when he found himself obliged to abandon…
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Thor Heyerdahl: Modern-Day Columbus Born in 1914 in Lanvik, Norway, Thor Heyerdahl exhibited a precocious interest in nature and animal life. As a child, he created a small museum in his home. Educated at the University of Oslo, he majored…
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Ethicists have been struggling with this question for decades, primarily because there is no single, easy answer. Why people do what they do is an extremely complex issue that has filled libraries. In the past several decades, however, the question…
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Cryptozoology is the study of unknown animals. Animals that have been presumed to exist but haven’t been seen in ages. Many have begun to think that the animal is extinct or has never existed in the first place. Locals may…
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The study by Haney, Banks and Zimbardo falls under the category of an infamous’ psychological study. The study was funded by the US Navy as they wanted to investigate the causes of the conflict between prisoners and guards in their…
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By discussing poverty levels as opposed of individual cases of poverty, the aggregated consequences of individual and group problems must be considered. Also, there are national or regional situations that affect all in the area. There are wars and natural…
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What is the new psychology of the 21st century? Human understanding, and even sciences, progress.  Astronomy began as Astrology. Chemistry began as Alchemy. Psychology began as demon possession. Insanity was clearly caused by sin and demons.  Prescriptions called for prayer,…
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Until the late 1940’s, archaeologists and anthropologists faced an uphill battle when it came to dating early modern human remains and other prehistoric artifacts. At the time, the most reliable technique consisted of a relative dating method devised by geologists known as…
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