Anthropomorphism: Exploring the Intuitive Ontology and Cultural Representations

 Boyer, Pascal. “What Makes Anthropomorphism Natural: Intuitive Ontology and Cultural Representations.” The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 2, no. 1, 1996, pp. 83–97. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/3034634. Accessed 20 Apr. 2018. Boyer explains in this article that anthropomorphism and “intuitive ontological principles” are a crossover paradox. Boyer also explains that though anthropomorphism can activate certain … Read more

The Age of Uncertainty: A Harvard Economist's Analysis of Economic History

 The television series, “the Age of Uncertainty”, written and presented by Harvard Economist, John Kenneth Galbraith, was developed in an attempt to focus on the consequences following the unrest of traditional economic and political principles. Galbraith analyzes these consequences by delving into the evolution of economic history, events from previous centuries to contrast the … Read more

Improving Cendol Mami's Business Operations: Learning Curve, Marketing, Finance Management, Hiring, and Competition

 10. RECOMMENDATION Although Cendol Mami is famous and well known, the owner is never snobbish and she treats all his customer well. Cendol Mami has become so well known and successful you will barely notice any flaws in their business. However there is always space for improvement, even it’s just a small amount. 10.1 … Read more

Substance Dualism vs Physicalism: Solving the Mind-Body Problem

 In his Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes attempts to discover a foundational belief that is one hundred percent certain. He does this in order to establish a standard to which everything else could be measured. Through radical skepticism, Descartes is able to find one justified, true belief: I exist as a thinking thing, … Read more

Nationalization and Privatization in Post-World War II Britain

 Following the end of World War II in Europe, June 1945, the United Kingdom government, which was controlled by the Labour Party, moved to nationalize industries. Nationalization is when control over industries are transferred from private owners to the government. The government also decides how the profits are spent. During Clement Atlee’s tenure as … Read more

Factors to Consider When Positioning a New Beverage Product

 Overview Sarah Ryan is the VP of marketing for Portland Drake Beverages(PDB). In July 2013, PDB have acquired a product called Crescent Pure which is an all organic beverage with hydrating and energy enhancing abilities. Michael Booth, the CEO of PDB has asked Ryan to come up with a positioning strategy to market their … Read more

New Zealand and Canada's Roles in World War I

 Despite its topographic seclusion from Europe and its minute population of just over one million, New Zealand felt obligated to support Great Britain in any and all war efforts. The government of New Zealand assumed Great Britain expected military action. Over half of the eligible recruits in New Zealand enlisted. The majority of soldiers … Read more