Sökning: "reciprocation"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade ordet reciprocation.

  1. 1. The Curve of an Emotion: A Study of Change in the Portrayal of Children and Childhood in the Literature of James Joyce

    Författare :Barry Ryan; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Irish Catholic childhoods; alienation; distorted adult perceptions; sexual boundary; nostalgia; misopaedia; nexus; historicization; reciprocation;

    Sammanfattning : Literary theorists and social historians consider fictional texts to be important for the study of children and childhood. James Joyce’s fiction is considered important for understanding Irish childhoods, and Joyce’s portrayal of childhood is often deemed unchanging within the major themes until the distinction between adults and children breaks down in Finnegans Wake. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A Darwinian Theory of International Conflict

    Författare :Tarek Oraby; Hans Agné; Jonas Tallberg; John Owen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; international relations; peace and conflict; Universal Darwinism; Neorealism; balance of power; causes of war; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to advance the current understanding of the general conditions affecting the likelihood of military conflicts and wars between states. To that end, the dissertation develops a Darwinian theory of international conflict. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Patterns of Care : Relating Altruism in Sociobiology and the Christian Tradition of Agape

    Författare :Eva-Lotta Grantén; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; kunskapsteori; metafysik; estetik; Praktisk filosofi; ideology; epistemology; Sociobiology; Agape; Altruism; Science and Religion; Independence; Conflict; Integration; Care; Systematic philosophy; ethics; metaphysics; aesthetics; ideologi; General; systematic and practical Christian theology; Kristen teologi allmän; systematisk och praktisk ;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to relate sociobiological theories of altruism to theories within the Christian tradition of agape. Firstly, it discusses the relation between scientific, ethical and theological understandings of altruism, and argues that it is possible to compare discussions of benevolent acts towards others or other-directedness. LÄS MER