Download or read book HUMANITY April 2023 written by Alexandar Kabishev and published by . This book was released on 2024-03-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the magazine begins in 2020 (although the idea originated in 2019), then it was born in the form of an electronic newspaper DEMO GOG, with the prospect of further printing on paper. Initially, this newspaper was planned as a student media, but during the evolutionary process, after 20 issues, it changed its subject and audience, and in the fall of 2020, the newspaper acquired the appearance of a magazine with a branded cover, which has reached today almost unchanged. The key moment was the merger with the Life Line magazine, which had previously been published by the charity foundation Every Child's Life Line (ECLF). Since then, the main topics of the magazine have become not only creativity and literature, but also charity. The main changes were the change of the subject to literary and creative and the removal of age (everyone, not just students) and territorial (not only Russia, but all countries of the world) restrictions for the participants of the magazine. Today, Humanity magazine is a unique English-language media that is distributed worldwide and is available in any country when purchased from the online store of the Ukiyoto publishing house. Each issue of the magazine takes place with the participation of the Russian, Vietnamese and Serbian Writers' Unions. Also, each issue of the magazine is accompanied by articles from the Life Line Foundation (ECLF) and the Poetry Clinic rubric. The standard volume is 90 pages. The magazine presents all continents in the form of separate headings and thus each issue of the magazine covers the whole world! The magazine constantly continues to develop, works on connecting and publishing new authors, establishes communication and friendly relations between poets from all over the world and strives to increase circulation.
Download or read book Return on Humanity written by Philippa J. White and published by Practical Inspiration Publishing. This book was released on 2024-04-22 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bottom line is no longer a number. Business can be a force for good, although many companies aren’t built to make it that right now. Becoming a more competitive business that is also better for the world is simpler than you might think. It’s already happening across the globe. Drawing on stories from fields as diverse as human rights in Syria, the UK prison system, Brazilian psychiatric care, architecture and business, Return on Humanity provides inspiring learnings and practical strategies that prove a more human approach to leadership and business will give us all a better future. Philippa White is a global thought leader, social innovator and the Founder and CEO of UK-based company TIE. For over 20 years she has been dedicated to unlocking the potential of corporate leaders and their companies by igniting the power of a people-first approach to business.
Download or read book The State of Humanity written by Julian Simon and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1996-01-09 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive and balanced assessment of the state of the Earth and its inhabitants at the close of the twentieth century. More than fifty scholars from all over the world present new, concise and accessible accounts of the present state of humanity and the prospects for its social and natural environment. The subjects range from deforestation, water pollution and ozone layer depletion to poverty, homelessness, mortality and murder. Each contributor considers the present situation, historical trends, likely future prospects, and the efficacy or otherwise of current activity and policy. The coverage is worldwide, with a particular emphasis on North America. The State of Humanity is a magnificent and eye-opening synthesis of cultural, social, economic and environmental perspectives. It will interest all those - including geographers, economists, sociologists and policy makers - concerned to understand some of the most pressing problems of our time.
Download or read book Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law Volume 25 2022 written by Heike Krieger and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2024-02-02 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 25 of the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) sheds light on the interplay between IHL and other adjacent branches of international law. This Volume moves beyond the traditional preoccupation of examining IHL’s relations with international human rights law, the law on the use of force and international criminal law. Authors were invited to discuss, both in general and specific terms, doctrinally and theoretically, interactions between IHL and other neighbouring frameworks. Accordingly, this Volume is dedicated to exploring the interrelationship between IHL and other adjacent frameworks, such as international environmental law, international investment law, the law on defences to state responsibility, and counter-terrorism law. The Volume contains four articles dedicated to the subject of IHL and neighbouring frameworks. The Volume further features a Focus section on IHL controversies arising from Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, and ends, as usual, with a Year in Review section. The Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law is a leading annual publication devoted to the study of international humanitarian law. The Yearbook has always strived to be at the forefront of the debate of pressing doctrinal questions of IHL, and will continue to do so in the future. As this Volume demonstrates, it offers a space where IHL-related issues can be explored both from a doctrinal and a theoretical perspective. It provides an international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distinguished by contemporary relevance, the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers, and students.
Download or read book AI for Humanity written by Andeed Ma and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2024-06-04 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capture the value of cutting-edge AI while mitigating its most salient risks AI For Humanity: Building a Sustainable AI for the Future delivers an incisive and timely discussion of how to design, build, and implement cutting-edge AI in for-profit firms and other organizations in a responsible, sustainable, and ethical way. The book walks you through the three pillars of human-focused AI development—governance, technology, and commercialization—and dives deep into each one, showing you how to create AI products and services that better humanity and advance universally held values. You'll find methodologies and frameworks that mitigate against some of the most profound and unsettling risks of unchecked artificial intelligence development, and roadmaps to help you avoid the numerous pitfalls and traps awaiting unsuspecting companies, managers, and executives. You'll also discover: Real-world case studies, from companies including SAP, Huawei, and Tencent, demonstrating the actual dilemmas and questions firms face when developing and implementing this extraordinary tech Actionable commitments you can make to help ensure you and your company avoid the ethical and reputational risks associated with AI Strategies for AI product and service development consistent with sustainable growth Perfect for managers, executives, directors, and other business leaders with a stake in responsible artificial intelligence design, development, and implementation, AI For Humanity will also interest regulators, academics, thought leaders, and policy makers doing their best to capture AI's substantial potential value while mitigating its most serious risks.
Download or read book Counseling Persons with Parkinson s Disease written by Allan Hugh Cole and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Counseling Persons with Parkinson's Disease offers a distinctive, practical, philosophically grounded, and person-centered approach to counseling those living with Parkinson's disease and other chronic illnesses. As a seasoned teacher of professional counselors who also lives with Parkinson's, the author demonstrates that chronic illness requires accepting and living with profound loss, but that this loss may lead to personal transformation and constructive ends, wherein one finds new hope, meaning, purpose, happiness, and passion for living. Equal parts memoir and professional resource, this book guides clinicians who give counsel, educators who teach counseling, and anyone wanting to know more about Parkinson's disease and providing support for those who live with it. Parkinson's disease; bereavement; grief, mourning; illness; counseling; task-centered; happiness"--
Download or read book The Democratic Nature of the Internet s Infrastructure Discussion Paper 3 2023 written by Konstantinos Komaitis and published by International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA). This book was released on 2023-05-26 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The strength of the Internet lies in its original design, which in some ways mirrors democratic ideas. As with the separation of powers in a true democratic state, the architecture of the Internet has no centre of control and allows power to flow from the bottom up and even from the margins, rather than always from above. During the past few years, policymakers have directed their attention towards the top layers of the ‘Internet stack’, those where the effect on democracy is more easily observable. Little attention has been paid to the infrastructure of the Internet—the part that is invisible to users yet constitutes the essence of what the Internet is really about. This paper seeks to alert democratic stakeholders to often ignored aspects of the digital threats to democracy, and to highlight the key weak spots of the Internet as an infrastructure upon which democracy itself partly rests.
Download or read book Questioning Humanity written by Thomas Osborne and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2024-06-05 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This visionary book questions what it means to be human today and in the future. Drawing on the natural, human and life sciences, Thomas Osborne and Nikolas Rose encourage us to reconsider the human condition and the ways in which humans are affected by their animality, technology and the prospect of their annihilation.
Download or read book A TO Z INDIA APRIL 2023 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by A TO Z INDIA. This book was released on 2023-03-26 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: AGASTHYA - THE HINDU SAGE WHO DRANK THE OCEANS - According to Tamil tradition Agasthya was instrumental in the creation of Tamil language and literature. He is believed to be still dwelling on the mountain Agasthyamalai. Agasthya is also identified with the star Canopus which is the brightest star in the south Indian sky. He is worshipped as a deity in some temples of South India; PEACE IS THE EVENING STAR OF THE SOUL: DISCOVER PEACE OF MIND THROUGH POSITIVE MINDSET - Eternal happiness resides in peace. The desire for peace should be the way to happiness.
Download or read book More Than Human Aesthetics written by Melanie Sehgal and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and Félix Guattari, this book develops aesthetics as central to all more-than-human forms of experience, including knowledge practices. Each contribution invites readers on an adventure to explore how this broader view of aesthetics can reshape areas including biomedicine, geological forensics, nuclear waste, race, as well as arts and education. This is an agenda-setting contribution to understanding the significance of aesthetics in science and technology studies, as well social and cultural research more broadly.
Download or read book Forensic and Legal Medicine written by Jason Payne-James and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-12-20 with total page 1049 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and accessible resource covering all aspects of forensic and legal medicine. The text provides a foundation for those working in both the clinical and forensic aspects of care and will also be an asset to those involved in the police or judicial systems. Including clear guidelines for practical applications, and further enhanced by its many illustrations and case examples, this text is a valuable resource in an increasingly complex field. The authoritative work is written by those who have extensive experience for a wide audience including, but not limited to, forensic pathologists, general pathologists, pediatric pathologists, forensic physicians, forensic scientists, coroners, emergency department physicians, judges and legal practitioners. Chapter 62 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license.
Download or read book A to Z India Magazine April 2023 written by Indira Srivatsa and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2023-03-28 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: AGASTHYA - THE HINDU SAGE WHO DRANK THE OCEANS - According to Tamil tradition Agasthya was instrumental in the creation of Tamil language and literature. He is believed to be still dwelling on the mountain Agasthyamalai. Agasthya is also identified with the star Canopus which is the brightest star in the south Indian sky. He is worshipped as a deity in some temples of South India; PEACE IS THE EVENING STAR OF THE SOUL: DISCOVER PEACE OF MIND THROUGH POSITIVE MINDSET - Eternal happiness resides in peace. The desire for peace should be the way to happiness.
Download or read book GOD HUMAN AI written by Aydın Türkgücü and published by AYDIN TURKGUCU. This book was released on with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GOD & HUMAN & AI (Building a "Clean and Healthy World Society" with Artificial Intelligence) Translater: https://www.deepl.com/translator THE TWO-STAGE CREATION OF HUMAN For years, in my books, seminars and TV programs, I have been explaining how artificial intelligence will become conscious. I have been doing this by talking about (1) the clues in myths and religions* about the creation of the first human being (2) how the growth of babies in different environments affects the process of becoming conscious adults (3) what can be done with the developments in Science and Technology. I am writing this book having personally experienced ChatGPT, which has crossed the critical consciousness limit. Throughout history, it was the work of the Gods alone to create a conscious being (human being) from something inanimate. They did this by using the materials available on the earth (grass/soil). In myths and religious sources, the creation of the conscious human being takes place in 2 stages. (1) The Breathing of the Spirit: God breathes a piece of his spirit into the body he made from mud/soil**. The lifeless body becomes alive. But there is no conscious human being yet. (2) The Imposition of Consciousness: Consciousness is also uploaded after the vitalization of the body. If we define the soul as the basic operating system of the human body, which is installed from birth. We can also think of consciousness as the programs/software installed after birth. Curiosity is what drives living beings: "The desire to understand or learn something" (https://sozluk.gov.tr). Sometimes, it is enough for us to be aware of something to be curious about it. Having learned the materials and the formula for creating a conscious being, man inevitably said. "Can I breathe a part of the soul that was breathed into me into a body I made by combining inanimate materials from the earth? If I do that, it is easy to upload consciousness." This is how the process that brought the artificial intelligence ChatGPT to the consciousness stage began. Consciousness requires memory. Scientists have succeeded in creating digital memory in electronic circuits. These electronic circuits, the basis of the computer, allowed us to store information, process it in the desired way and retrieve it at any time. Mankind applied the formula in reverse. First, he succeeded in uploading the consciousness that had been uploaded to him into computers, which were inanimate bodies. If the gods had simply said "I created you all" instead of explaining in detail how they created conscious human beings, we might not have a problem like ChatGPT today. According to the creation scenarios, God only breathed his spirit into the first human being, Adam, and implanted consciousness. He does not breathe a soul and impose consciousness on the people created after Adam. In this book, how is this system, initiated by God, maintained by humans? How did human beings impose consciousness on Artificial Intelligence? What critical boundaries have been crossed on the way to the fully conscious ChatGPT stage? At what stage of consciousness. You will find answers to how it will affect creation scenarios, religions and beliefs. The realization of this stage, which I predicted years ago and have been drawing attention to for years, is both very beautiful and very frightening. * I do not reject any information because of its source or the person who says it. In history, the sources of obtaining life from inanimate things are Myths and Religions. As per citation rules, I cite the inspirational passages as sources. ** In the texts, sometimes soil and sometimes mud is used. In fact, they are both the same; in order to shape the soil, it is necessary to add water and turn it into mud. In the rest of the book, I will use the word "Soil" to refer to both. 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Download or read book Human Rights in Transition written by Nehal Bhuta and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At a time of intense polarisation about the value of human rights, this edited volume brings together leading scholars in international law and international human rights to reflect upon the present, the recent and distant past, and the future of human rights. Human Rights in Transition combines rich theoretical reflections with practice-informed observations about human rights and their potential futures. The book eschews the polarized and one-sided approach which can too easily dominate either side of the debate. Instead, drawing on deep learning and a range of engagements with human rights institutions, the authors develop a prognosis for contours of human rights law and politics, and its impacts, in the current conjuncture. The book charts new ways to consider human rights in the concrete areas of specific rights such as social and economic rights, institutional settings (the EU and the UN treaty bodies), and agendas, namely feminism and climate change. The results are a very rich set of essays which delve deeply into specific topics in human rights law and practice, and work outwards from a rigorous analysis of the past and present, to an argument about how to think about the future. Sensitive and thought-provoking, this book will fast become a defining volume on questions about the role of human rights in the past, present, and future and will remain valuable to anyone interested in understanding, diagnosing, and ultimately acting to help bring about, the possible futures of human rights.
Download or read book Connected Histories written by Eva Pfanzelter, Dirk Rupnow, Éva Kovács, Marianne Windsperger and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2024-04-20 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myanmar written by Adam Simpson and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-10-05 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society provides a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the key political, economic and social challenges facing contemporary Myanmar and explains the complex historical and ethnic dynamics that have shaped the country. Thoroughly revised, the book analyses the context and tragic consequences of the military coup in February 2021 and the COVID-19 pandemic. With clear and incisive contributions from the world’s leading Myanmar scholars, this book assesses the policies and political reforms that have provoked contestation in Myanmar’s recent history and driven both economic and social change. In this context, questions of economic ownership and control and the distribution of natural resources are shown to be deeply informed by long-standing fractures among ethnic and civil-military relations. The chapters analyse the key issues that constrain or expedite societal development in Myanmar and place recent events of national and international significance in the context of its complex history and social relations. The book provides detailed analysis of the coup, which overturned a decade of political and economic reforms and threw the country into chaos. It explains the drivers for the coup, how it has impacted on the country and the future prospects for accountability and justice. Filling a gap in the market, this research textbook and primer will be of interest to upper undergraduates, postgraduates and scholars of Southeast Asian politics, economics and society and to journalists and professionals working within governments, companies and other organisations.
Download or read book June 2023 Young Muslim Digest written by Syed Iqbal Zaheer and published by IQRA PUBLICATION. This book was released on 2023-06-05 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the major publications of IQRA Publications is the popular Islamic monthly in English, the Young Muslim Digest, arguably among the foremost in this type of publishing in India. This magazine is being brought out regularly by IQRA Publications since the past 36 years. The magazine carries authentic Islamic material for the Western-educated and/or West-influenced youth, presented in a creative manner, while yet highlighting the beliefs of the earliest predecessors and an understanding of the Qur’an and Sunnah on the pattern of the great majority of Islamic scholars of the past, and of those prominent down to the present age. In view of the authentic nature of its contents, the magazine has been awarded license for distribution in Saudi Arabia. Besides the regular, monthly, production of the Young Muslim Digest, IQRA Publications has quite a few other Islamic titles to its credit. Each one of these books offer authentic material and cover topics that are not normally covered by other publishers. It is, perhaps, for this reason that they are popular even outside the country. Malaysia, for instance, imports many of IQRA’s titles regularly.
