The article deals with the historical, cultural, philosophical and anthropological discourse in modern scientific paradigm. Philosophical historical directions of contemporary science developed actual effective concept human dimension. goal study topic: anthropocentrism is a key paradigm civilizational development. asserts itself biocentrism forms balanced system world picture. There logical co...

The article discusses the criticism of civilization presented in interwar travel literature. author points out that critical attitude towards European is directly related to modernist paradigm. Interwar writers-travellers express their views using existing rhetorical figures, treating modern city as a metonymy civilization. Therefore, they use simple contrasts, such culture-nature, disease-heal...

to be purchased collectively either through social or private insurance. Doctors sought to monopolize access to the resulting funds, which required "walking a tightrope between markets and government". Government help was needed to eliminate competition but no control over the profession was to be ceded in return. Hence the evolution of powerful self-regulating bodies such as the GMC and the AM...

The ChaldoAssyrians (also known as Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Syriacs) are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Today's ChaldoAssyrians are the descendants of the ancient multiethnic Assyrian empire and one of the earliest civilizations emerging in Mesopotamia. Although the Assyrian empire ended in 612 B.C., history is replete with recorded details of...

The US National Climate Assessment, published in 2018, states that “Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result human activities” [...]

Modern civilization is dependent upon fossil fuels, a nonrenewable energy source originally provided by the storage of solar energy. Fossil-fuel dependence has severe consequences, including energy security issues and greenhouse gas emissions. The consequences of fossil-fuel dependence could be avoided by fuel-producing artificial systems that mimic natural photosynthesis, directly converting s...

It is difficult to understand the importance of shame in modern societies because we live inside an ethos that is highly individualistic and focused on exterior matters. In the interior, thought and perception are recognized, but hardly a thought is given to emotions and relationships. This essay attempts an explanation of why shame should be considered the master emotion. The idea will be illu...