Science Essays

Do you agree with Jared Diamond when he suggests that the human race would have been better off if the Agricultural Revolution never happened? Explain Why? I will have to agree with Jared Diamond in saying that the human race and our environment would have been better off if the Agricultural …

Describing a tropical Island: A setting for a novel or film The beach’s water deflects the sun’s great glare into his eyes and is forced to look away towards and ever growing jungle of vines, trees and darkness. The trees making a canopy of the jungle hide what lies underneath. …

Trust is the very thing that everybody in this world desires, or at least should desire from one another. Who wants to have a friendship or relationship without trust? Nobody does. Without trust, there is no friendship, and without friendship, there is no love. I believe that trust is an …

The advent of electricity (technology) not only affected families internally, but it also affected social conditions, on-going economic change, new political trends, and cultural shifts over time. There was a revolution driven by technological, political, and economic services that changed the structures and practices that make up society. The development …

In “The Case for Animal Rights,” Tom Regan writes about his beliefs regarding animal rights. Regan states the animal rights movement is committed to a number of goals, including: “the total abolition of the use of animals in science; the total dissolution of commercial animal agriculture; and the total elimination …

Obedience is when someone does what a person or rule tells him or her to do. People tend to follow orders of an authority, and this can sometimes result in a negative effect. An example would include all those people who were obedient to Hitler, and killed innocent people in …

Plato’s Apology discusses the trial of a philosopher from Athens named Socrates. During the trial Socrates is accused of rejecting the gods of the city and creating his own, as well as corrupting the youth of Athens. He unsuccessfully attempts to persuade the jury of his innocence, and is bestowed …

In his speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?, Frederick Douglass passionately argues that to the slave, and even to the freed African American, the Fourth of July is no more than a mockery of the grossest kind. Douglas uses many rhetorical strategies to convey his powerful …

The Iceman was discovered on the 19th September 1991 by a German couple, Helmut and Erika Simons, who were hiking near the Austrian and Italian border in the Alps. They both had wandered slightly off trail when Erika spotted a head and shoulders sticking out of the ice, she first …

Questions 1. Who was to blame for Iridium’s failure? Why? At what point could you have known Iridium would fail? 2. What is your evaluation of Iridium’s system design? What impact did the choices that were made have on subsequent evolution of the venture? 3. What is your evaluation of …