HEROISM AND RELIGIOUS ASCETICISM AS FEAT FORMS

Falls prevention as everyday heroism.

The Elemantary forms of Religious life and Durkheim

Emile durkheim (1858-1917) is one of the funders of sociology and one of the most influential figures in this field. By writing his book chr('39')chr('39')the Elemantary forms of religious lifechr('39')chr('39') he consolidated sociological approach to religious and he was pioneer for many years in this field. This approach tries to introduce religion as a social institution with certain proble...

Heroism, Suffering, and Change

'Heroism' in Warfare

The willingness of people to risk their lives fighting on behalf of their nation (which we call heroism) is a background assumption in the study of war, thus of international relations, but also an evolutionary puzzle. We use two computer simulations to explore the possibility that heroism could have evolved as a domain specific form of altruism, selected through humans’ ancient past as a conse...

77-83 Miller Feat

77 THIS FEATURE PRESENTS A RELAtively unique concept for urban arterial highway interchanges. The interchange has been named the Echelon Interchange because of its symmetrical, but offset, pair of two-phase one-way pair intersections—one elevated over the other. An observer1 noted that the interchange resembled a flying formation used by the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Team, the “Blue Angels...