PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To review literature about oncology and nononcology nurses' attitudes toward spiritual care and the way that their spiritual well-being influences those attitudes. DATA SOURCES Published research and literature review articles, books, master's theses, and doctoral dissertations. DATA SYNTHESIS Spiritual considerations play an important part in the lives of patients with c...

human free acts have always been one of most difficult but important issues in philosophical debates. in this paper, i will try to provide an interpretation of these acts and argue for human free will and freedom. to this end, i will first, disucss the distinction of necessary acts from free acts, and then will argue for the free will, and its relation to free acts and freedom. finally, some co...

this paper deals with an essential problem which the modern western thinker faced with and tried to find a solution for that in the benefit of modern humanity. this problem is human reason and his free mind. the author tries here to go back to zarathrustrian concept of mind and bring forth some fresh reflections in a comparative way. this will let him to evaluate in the main the view that argue...

In recent years, mathematics is an essential aspect of all areas of daily life and the best predictor of being successful in economic situations of society. For many students, the mathematics accompanied with frustration, anxiety and negative attitudes towards mathematics. These students believe their anxiety have been derived from their math teachers, math misconception and weakness in math as...

In the summer of 1965, my paleontological colleague, Bryan Patterson, was in charge of a Harvard expedition working near the shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. At a locality called Kanapoi, while he was searching in deposits believed to be of the early Pleistocene the last geological epoch before the present, he picked up an important fossil. The broken lower end of a left humerus the upp...