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In ‘The Theory of Choice’, the author questions the validity of the approach adopted by neoclassical economics. The critique focuses on the limitation of the mono-utility function, which fails to capture multiple rational values leading to a single goal, as advocated in Islamic Economy theory. The article ultimately suggests looking at Quantum Mechanics to understand…

1.      Introduction Atlantic Insurance Company houses in a twenty storey building with each storey allocated for its various units. Recently, relocation is done to the audit agency, voucher filing unit and the controller’s department to integrate the latter whose performance has not been efficient for the past weeks. Unfortunately, the relocation did not work well…

Religions – Christianity & Buddhism Christianity and Buddhism have contrasting views on the nature of divine power. Christianity is classified as a transcendent religion, acknowledging a divine power that exists beyond human realms. Adherents worship one god who transcends the human world but provides guidance to humanity. In contrast, Buddhism is considered an immanent religion,…

Old Testament JEREMIAH THE PROPHET Chapter 33 Many artifacts confirming Biblical figures and events which occurred at the time of Jeremiah the prophet have come to light. The first is a seal found in 1932 at a dig site in the Biblical city of Mizpah. It lists Jaazaniah, one of the Judean military officers mentioned…

Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business, and, besides, could not be done. The line between honesty and dishonesty is a narrow, shifting one and usually lets those get by that are the most subtle and…

Uttar Tandon glanced up from his corn field outside Sr nagar to gaze at the midday sun. It was a hot day, and Tandon could hear the sound of gunfire in the hills to the north. For the last week or so the Pakistani geurillas had been harassing Indian positions near the city. Although the…

Food is a well known form of worship within the Hindu religion. Throughout India, food, is known for being worshiped also. Goddess Annapurna, is the known as the goddess of food. According to Hinduism she is an incarnation of the goddess Parvati. Goddess Annapurna became important and known through an interesting story between her and…

The paramount slogan in The Bahamas is “Forward, upward, onward, together,” which instills a strong sense of pride and identity among many Bahamians. Along with our national flag, these symbols encompass the essence of being a Bahamian. Furthermore, the remarkable individuals from The Bahamas who have contributed to its progress have elevated this small nation…

Why it is Your Choice, and Why Christianity Was Wrong in the Past Contraception is defined by Webster’s II New Riverside Dictionary as “the prevention of conception. ” Its synonym is “birth control”; defined as “the avoidance of unwanted pregnancies by preventing fertilization by the use of contraceptives or continence. ” It is argued that…

Susan, you have an excellent concept on ethical relativism in today’s world. To think all societies need that religious underpinning for their systems of law and justice because having an appealing source for morals and ethics, no matter how they differ from culture to culture it also gives the law greater validity in the eyes…