Sökning: "Science and Belief"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 93 avhandlingar innehållade orden Science and Belief.

  1. 21. Milk production, fluid balance and temperature regulation in lactating camels (Camelus dromedarius)

    Författare :Tafesse Bekele; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The aims of this thesis were to identify good milking and watering routines for camels, and to better understand the physiological mechanisms that enable camels to produce milk during long periods of water deprivation. Milk production was increased by changing the number of milkings from one to four times per day in an on-farm study. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Willy Brandt och Berlinfrågan : En studie i kontinuiteten i Brandts politiska tänkande

    Författare :Lennart Hellström; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Berlin Question; Willy Brandt; Berlin Wall; semantic method; Operational Code; belief system; Political and administrative sciences; historical lessons; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : Willy Brandt is one of the most important charismatic leaders of the postwar era and his Ostpolitik is considered his great political achievement. The Berlin Question can be said to symbolize his political activities. Therefore, by concentrating on this issue I can explore and analyse his political thinking as a whole. LÄS MER

  4. 23. The Other Side of Technology: Lacan and the Desire for the Purity of Non-Being

    Författare :Carl Cederström; Institutionen för informatik; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Lacan; psychoanalysis; information systems research; critique; fantasy;

    Sammanfattning : Against the deeply ingrained belief that technology is instrumental and neutral, this thesis argues that our relation to technology is inextricably bound up with fantasies. But what is the nature of these fantasies and where do we find them? Are they strictly reserved to the domain of Science Fiction, or can we also find them in more mundane contexts, like the business organization? These are some of the central questions of the present study. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Vid vetandets gräns : om skiljelinjen mellan naturvetenskap och metafysik i svensk kulturdebatt 1870-1920

    Författare :Kjell Jonsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Limits of Science; Science and Belief; Scientific World View; Positivism; Materialism; Idealism; Metaphysics; 19th-20th Century Sweden; History of Science; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The object of this dissertation is to describe the opinions about the limits of natural science in their social and cultural context There exist two antagonistic positions to this matter restrictionism and expansionism. Restrictionism assumes that the natural sciences have no influence on metaphysics. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Sponsors of War : State Support for Rebel Groups in Civil Conflicts

    Författare :Niklas Karlén; Kristine Eck; Desirée Nilsson; Erin Jenne; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; external support; intervention; civil war; state sponsorship; conflict delegation; proxy war; internationalized conflict; negotiations; conflict recurrence; US foreign policy; Nicaragua; Syria; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Sammanfattning : Many civil wars are illustrative of wider international tensions and connections that transcend state borders. States often intervene to influence the trajectory and outcome of civil conflicts by providing external support to warring parties. LÄS MER