the Research programme‘Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies’,the Gravitation programme of the Dutch Ministry of Education,Culture,and Science and the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research,(Grant No.[024.004.031]).
A well-functioned society depends on its ability to nurture,attract,and deploy talents in critical sectors.However,the implementation of some meritocratic principles to allocate positions often leads to unjust social ...
Plato’s last dialogue,the Laws,occupies an anomalous position within his larger body of work.An individual identified as the“Athenian stranger”replaces Socrates and reverses key Socratic teachings,most notably by e...
This thesis is to explore Anzaldua’s autobiographical book Borderlands/La Frontera:The New Mestiza,to discuss how multicultural environment influenced Gloria,why she considers herself as a border person,a person with...
In the USSR there has never been a “pure” environmental movement. Dictate of Moscow in decision-making led to the location of a disproportionately large number of the nuclear power stations and industrial enterprise...
Christmas is a time of giving.And,though my mum told me not to mention this,it's not physically possible to have"giving"without"receiving".It's also a time of eating and drinking.Its a time of families getting togethe...
I. The Value Tyranny of the Universality of Western Human Rights Discourse From the perspective of history, human rights discourse originating in the West is first of all a kind of special discourse, rather than unive...
Heart of Darkness was written by Joseph Conrad and published as a whole in 1902.The story begins on a British ship"the Nellie"moored on the coast of the Thames.It mainly talks about what Marlow sees and thinks when he...
This article uses insights from the principles of textuality, through comparison and contrast of three translation versions on the same classical Chinese literature, intents to explain the functional dimension and pra...
Modern high-level programming languages often contain constructs whose semantics are non-trivial. In practice however, software developers generally restrict the use of such constructs to settings in which their seman...