Responsibility 23 Dec 201122 Jun 2018 Click to go to the original and make rude comments about the misuse of “begs the question”. Late note: The bastard fixed it. Find something else to complain about… History Metaphysics Philosophy
Philosophy Understanding Species is here in hard copy 19 Apr 202319 Apr 2023 When I first watched Back to the future, I was mid-undergraduate studies, and had no thought that I would ever publish anything, but I was taken by Grispin Glover’s George McFly getting a box of what looked like 50 copies of his latest novel. The most I have ever gotten… Read More
Epistemology Homology and analogy 27 Aug 201018 Sep 2017 Last time I noted that phylogenetic classification was based on homologies, which I have elsewhere discussed. Now I want to consider how we might generalise it across all the sciences. And in particular I want to consider the other form of classificatory activity, by analogy, might also generalise. This will… Read More
Evolution Homology 16 Jun 2010 In a recent Nature, R. John Ellis, author of How Science Works, takes exception to Eugenie Scott’s review and says this about her use of “homology”: The word was invented in 1843 by anatomist Richard Owen to mean “the same organ in different animals under every variety of form and… Read More
Is the question raised any different than the usual problem of the validity of reward and punishment in a setting without free will?
Social Responsibility refers to value –oriented decisions and behaviour of management of a business towards the society. The business owes responsibility towards the segment of the society such as shareholders, employees, consumers, suppliers, creditors, competitors, dealers, Government and the Community. A fair share of return must be made to these segments by the management. So as to strike an equitable and proper balance between the interests of the people who are affected by the activities of the business or who are the cause for the legitimate existence of the company.