relation of material world to dahr world: a new interpretation

the tragedy of modern man in arthur millers world

what miller wants is a theatre of heightened consciousness. he speaks of two passions in a man, the passion to "feel" and the passion "know". he belives that we can have more of the latter. he says: drama is akin to the other inventions of man in that it ought to help us know more and not merely to spend our feelings. the writing of the crucible shows us that he is trying to give more heightene...

World of Islam According to Constructivism

From the beginning of twentieth century Islamic intellectual movements called Islamic Awakening Movement were formed in the world of Islam. They were aimed at fighting colonization of Islamic countries by west and help Muslims return to forgotten Islamic laws and regulations. Their primary objective was to regenerate and revive political Islam in twentieth century. Islamic awakening process and...

Material efficiency in a multi-material world.

Material efficiency--using less of a material to make a product or supply a service--is gaining attention as a means for accomplishing important environmental goals. The ultimate goal of material efficiency is not to use less physical material but to reduce the impacts associated with its use. This article examines the concept and definition of material efficiency and argues that for it to be a...

a new approach to relations of islamic world and modernity

this problem that the world of islam infront of european dynamic modernism is a static unit,has been the base of different hypothesis of the relation of islam and modernity. this issues are repeated that the islamic world be on principle excluded from the history of modern times, because it is bound to a religion which has not traversed the european politico-ideologicalprocess,thus it is a pre-...

From Lisbon to the World...

Envisioning the Material World

Efforts to understand human vision have largely focused on our abilities to perceive the geometric properties of objects and have neglected the perception of materials. However correctly perceiving materials is at least as important as perceiving object geometry, and human vision allows us to tell if objects are hard or soft, smooth or rough, clean or dirty, fresh or spoiled, and dead or alive....