For most of history, economics did not have a separate identity apart from social thought in general. Even as late as the eighteenth century, Adam Smith viewed economics as a subset of jurisprudence. This makes the search for fIrst principles of economic reasoning more difficult, not because the intellectual cupboard of antiquity was bare, but because the subject boundaries between the social s...

ADAM H. SOBEL1*, ERIC D. MALONEY2, GILLES BELLON3 AND DARGAN M. FRIERSON4 Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics and Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Columbia University, 500 West 120th Street, Rm. 217, New York 10027, USA Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathem...

It is generally maintained that the systematic study of economics started from 1176 with the publication of the famous work, “An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith who has been universally hailed as the founding father of Economics. But the fact remains that “Adam Smith is a mystery in a puzzle wrapped in an enigma. The mystery is the enormous and unprece...

State-of-the-art techniques for eating activities analysis in dietary monitoring require significant user intervention, which is reported to be one of the major reasons for low adherence. There are limited works using wearables for fine-grained analysis of eating activities in terms of the eating speed, the type of food consumed, and the portion sizes. In this paper, we propose FIT-EVE&ADAM, an...

One of the reasons why some people believe that Eve had sexual relations with the Devil is the fact that Cain was so unrighteous that he murdered his own brother in cold blood a sinful behavior people readily equate with Satan. However, the Bible makes it clear that Adam and Eve were fallen and sinful from the moment they rebelled against God. In fact they even lied to God and blamed one anothe...

The Hebrew Bible (James, 2011), as a collection of ancient books history, prophecies, poems and wisdom literatures, contains some the most intriguing stories profound from world. While majority these ideas sapiential teachings have already deeply integrated into our modern cultures, there are yet that we still struggle in understanding accepting, such include origin sin evil story Adam Eve gard...