one of the subjects which have long been obsessing the minds and spirits of deep-thinking believers is the relationship between religion in all aspects and scopes we can consider for it and the model of reason and rationality. the scope of religious studies is full of various and ever-emerging questions in this regard. there are diverse approaches to the relation between these two. adopting eac...

there are different approaches to the question of developments in contemporary iran. this research is an attempt to introduce communitarianism theory whilst at the same time use it to examine the history of political thought in contemporary iran. today this theory is one of the most important approaches of post modernist era which has challenged liberalism and some tenets of modernity. using th...

Chinese NE (Named Entity) recognition is a difficult problem because of the uncertainty in word segmentation and flexibility in language structure. This paper proposes the use of a rationality model in a multi-agent framework to tackle this problem. We employ a greedy strategy and use the NE rationality model to evaluate and detect all possible NEs in the text. We then treat the process of sele...

Ziāra kubrā is of annual traditions practiced by the Arabs in Palembang to ‘greet’ holy month Ramadan. It was initially but then other part society join rallies. a three days ceremony held last Sya’ban, just before Adopting Max Weber’s conception social action, including its four types (traditional and affective instrumental rational values) this article shows that it traditional action preserv...

This study aimed to provide preliminary estimates on proclivity to elder abuse and to determine the efficacy of the intergenerational transmission of violence and ecological theories in predicting elder abuse in contemporary Chinese societies. A total of 464 (225 males and 239 females) Chinese residing in Hong Kong completed questionnaires on attitudes toward elderly people, modernity, and fili...