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Practical Christian Living – Ethical Relativism in Relation to Christianity
Write-up by D Chosen 1 “Because Humanism has no single theory, ethical theory and moral subject must be chosen, observed strictly and even debated” Mason Olds. Humanists normally accept ethical relativism as their morality due to the fact it has the same Ideas and principles with Humanism, hence ethical relativism and secular Humanism go hand in hand. Relativism is the belief that truth is not often and usually valid, but can be judged only in relation to other thoughts such as your individual scenario. And this belief was emphasized by Dr.Arthur E. Gravatt who postulated that moral behaviors could differ from situation to scenario. Morality of conduct may be seen differently by various people or behaviors may be moral at 1 time and not another. Others like Joseph Fletcher who believes that … Read entire article »
Filed under: Experimental Biology
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH LAW
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH LAW The intellectual thinking of man, since time immemorial, has resulted in the development of science and technology. The principles of science and technology have developed in response to differing objects of interest. Science and technology have had a great impact on the way we live. Law has tried to regulate the use and abuse of science and the extent of its application. The major question however is whether we are well equipped with the laws to regulate the use of such technologies. The subject Law, Science and Technology is of great relevance today when Courts have become ”activists” and there has been a tremendous advance in science and technology. The need for … Read entire article »
Filed under: Experimental Biology Conference
Introduction to Science Fiction
Science fiction is just a story that is based on speculative or plausible scientific ideas. Great examples of science fiction in pop culture consist of Transformers, Terminator Salvation, Jurassic Park, A.I., Star Trek, and Resident Evil. All of these films deal with technologies that make seemingly wonderful points probable. Notice that Lord of Rings and Nightmare on Elmstreet do not fall under the Sci-Fi category. Though amazing issues take place in these movies, they are not scientifically based. Instead, they rely on supernatural ideas. Science fiction does not have to be purely scientific in terms of accuracy nevertheless, it need to at least have a scientific theme. For example, if someone wrote a story about how a kid made a sort a goo out of toxic waste and paint and then … Read entire article »
Filed under: Society Experimental Biology