Sökning: "Worldview"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 264 uppsatser innehållade ordet Worldview.
1. Uppkopplad uppebarelse : En idéanalys av transhumanistisk och kristen människosyn
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Etik och religionsfilosofiSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze and compare a Christian and transhumanist worldview, particularly with regard to the compatibility between their views on humanity and human nature. The analysis utilizes Leslie Stevenson's analytical framework of what constitutes a theory of human nature, coupled with the philosophical method of analyzing the contents of ideas, advocated by Carl-Henric Grenholm. LÄS MER
2. Dark Ecology: Obscurities Illuminated
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study investigates “dark ecology” – an ecological theory formulated by Timothy Morton, based on an object-oriented ontology and claimed to offer a new perspective on how humans can and should coexist with other “objects” in the world in a better, less hostile way. Dark ecology is a critique of both an anthropocentric and a biocentric worldview, aiming to erase the dichotomy between human/nature and subject/object. LÄS MER
3. The Propaganda of Iran and its Proxies : A study on the cross-group cohesion of Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : Since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 Iran has employed a deliberate and successful strategy centered around the use and support of various proxies, notably Hezbollah and Hamas who are part of the Iranian led Axis of Resistance. There is a vast literature that has studied different aspects of this Iranian proxy dimension, but relatively little research has been conducted on propaganda as a unifying mechanism. LÄS MER
4. Zen Practice for the environment : A study of how Zen practice can help nurturing a healthy view of the environment
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In this thesis, I explore how Zen can provide practices that help remedy the environmental problems that may arise from how the environment is viewed. I argue that two ingredients should be part of a good strategy to change how one views the environment. Firstly, a good strategy should not be in conflict with the worldview one holds. LÄS MER
5. Gör media skillnad på mördare och mördare? : En kvantitativ innehållsanalys av hur Expressen gestaltar Wilma- och Tova-fallet.
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)Sammanfattning : This study examines the difference in Expressen’s portrayal of two similar murder cases in Sweden with the key difference being the ethnicity of the perpetrators. The main purpose is to determine if the media is using a discriminatory rhetoric in their covering of crime and if they are upholding a “we and them” view of the world. LÄS MER