It essentially explores how rational investors would apply decision theory to the problem of investment.

" " Onfray's philosophical project is to define an ethical hedonism, a joyous utilitarianism, and a generalized aesthetic of sensual materialism that explores how to use the brain's and the body's capacities to their fullest extent -- while restoring philosophy to a useful role in art, politics, and everyday life and decisions.

He has collaborated with scholars of Islam, conceiving World Religions in America: An Introduction ( fourth edition, Louisville 2009 ), which explores how diverse religions have developed in the distinctive American context.

Modern rhetorical criticism explores the relationship between text and context ; that is, how an instance of rhetoric relates to circumstances.

Premiered in 2009 at the Tribeca Film Festival, Transcendent Man documents Kurzweil's quest to reveal mankind's ultimate destiny and explores many of the ideas found in his New York Times bestselling book, The Singularity Is Near, including his concept of exponential growth, radical life expansion, and how we will transcend our biology.

Pavković explores how national self-determination, in the form of creation of a new state through secession, could override the principles of majority rule and of equal rights, which are primary liberal principles.

The work explores how man came to be an object of knowledge, arguing that all periods of history have possessed certain underlying conditions of truth that constituted what was acceptable as scientific discourse.

It explores how the pursuit of scientific knowledge and advancement can lead to the depersonalisation of individuals and the abandonment of moral principles.

The story explores how the university of the 1960s was an " Atlantis ", an imaginary kingdom isolated from the troubles of the world.

Hazareesingh ( 2004 ) explores how Napoleon's image and memory is best understood when considered within its socio-political context.

Turkle also explores the psychological and societal impact of such " relational artifacts " as sociable robots, and how these and other technologies are changing attitudes about human life and living things generally.

Post-structuralism explores the deconstruction of concepts traditionally not problematic in IR, such as ' power ' and ' agency ' and examines how the construction of these concepts shapes international relations.

The story explores how the protagonist tries to keep the remembrance of his dead friends, to save them from being forgotten entirely in the rush of everyday events.

In his earlier text, the more famous of the two, Colin Ward explores the creativity and uniqueness of children and how they cultivate ‘ the art of making the city work ’.

This is a history that explores the on-stage and backstage dramas at the Chelsea, with special attention to how theaters are funded.

While it initially did not sell well at all ( under 500 copies ) and battled censorship after being deemed amoral, it is now considered one of the greatest American urban novels, and explores the gritty details of human nature, as well as how the process of industrialization affected the American people.

The Image Before the Weapon: A Critical History of the Distinction Between Combatant and Civilian ( Cornell University Press ; 2011 ) 264 pages ; explores ambiguities and inconsistencies in the principle since its earliest formulation ; discusses how the world wars and the Algerian war of independence shaped the issue.

The film also explores the attempted overthrow of Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez in 2002 and how the people of Caracas rose up to force his return to power.

Acting as a lens focused on a racist society, The Great White Hope explores how segregation and prejudice created the demand for a " great white hope " who would defeat Johnson and how this, in turn, affected the boxer's life and career.

In this provocative book, George Ritzer explores how Weber's classic thoughts on rationalization take on new vitality and meaning when applied to the process of McDonaldization.

Linguistic anthropology explores how language shapes communication, forms social identity and group membership, organizes large-scale cultural beliefs and ideologies, and develops a common cultural representation of natural and social worlds.

Other novelists writing in the 1950s and later were: Anthony Powell ( 1905-2000 ) whose twelve-volume cycle of novels A Dance to the Music of Time ( 1951-1975 ), is a comic examination of movements and manners, power and passivity in English political, cultural and military life in the mid-20th century ; comic novelist Kingsley Amis is best known for his academic satire Lucky Jim ( 1954 ); Nobel Prize laureate William Golding's allegorical novel Lord of the Flies ( 1954 ), explores how culture created by man fails, using as an example a group of British schoolboys marooned on a deserted island ; philosopher Iris Murdoch was a prolific writer of novels that deal with such things as sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious.

His book, The Roots of Obama's Rage, of which the Forbes article was a condensed version, was released in September 2010 and explores in greater detail D ' Souza's interpretation of Barack Obama's past and how it formed his beliefs.

Within the two works, she explores how one can reconcile the idea of a benevolent deity in a universe filled with pain and evil.

Judaism views God as being radically different from humans, so Heschel explores the ways that Judaism teaches that a person may have an encounter with the ineffable.

In his works Constitution of Athens, Politics, and Nicomachean Ethics he explores different constitutions of his day, including those of Athens, Sparta, and Carthage.

" The First Ladies " explores the unofficial but important position of first lady and the ways that different women have shaped the role to make their own contributions to the presidential administrations and the nation.

Paris ( 2001 ) explores the competition and cooperation between the two university laboratories and presents diagrams of the proposed facilities, charts detailing location factors, and the parameters of different project proposals between 1967 and 1970.

) The musical explores the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.

Sivaramakrishnan ( 2009 ) explores the boundaries between wildness and civility in Indian society, as well as connection of ideas of nature to different aspects of social life, especially labor, aesthetics, politics, commerce, and agriculture.

Lawrence explores a wide range of different types of relationships.

And gene expression programming successfully explores a genotype-phenotype system, where the genotype consists of linear multigenic chromosomes of fixed length and the phenotype consists of multiple expression trees or computer programs of different sizes and shapes.

* Gene expression programming-Like genetic programming, GEP also evolves computer programs but it explores a genotype-phenotype system, where computer programs of different sizes are encoded in linear chromosomes of fixed length.

Cautious from past experience, Haw now inspects Cheese Station N daily and explores different parts of the maze regularly to prevent any complacency from setting in.

Through the character of Liu Han, Turtledove explores how the different biological interactions of the two species, primarily sexual intercourse, lead to the development of a much more rapid and adaptive human approach to technological change.

The term was actually loathed by Debussy: " I am trying to do ' something different — in a way realities — what the imbeciles call ' impressionism ' is a term which is as poorly used as possible, particularly by art critics " ( Politoske 1988, 419 )— and Maurice Ravel's music, also often labelled with this term, explores music in many styles not always related to it ( see the discussion on Neoclassicism, below ).

In comedy clubs, there tends to be a certain vibe — alternative comedy explores different types of material.

Ergodicity is the assumption that a system, at a given temperature, explores the full phase space, just each state takes different probabilities.

He explores the reading tactics endorsed by different critical schools, by the literary professoriate, and by the legal profession, introducing the idea of " interpretive communities " that share particular modes of reading.

Research in this area addresses many different issues, uses many different methods, and explores the behavior of many different species, from insects to primates.

Starting from a consonant, mostly the octave, sometimes lead in by 7-8 over 1, the duplum line explores the harmonious interplay with the tenor, building up to a change of harmony at the end of a melisma where another syllable is produced at a different pitch.

In other games, the character explores different areas within the game world.

* In the book Better Than Life, which explores different adventures than the TV series, Lister eventually discovers Earth, having previously become the dumping ground for the other populated planets within the Solar system, however when he finds it, it has left the orbit of the Solar system and finds that eight-foot-long cockroaches are the dominant species.

As the player explores this world he or she will encounter different terrains, such as grassy fields, forests, caves, and seas in which different Pokémon species reside.

* Chance explores sex and how it functions for different people and in different relationships.