This recorded twenty minute dialogue between Elizabeth Lupfer and David Zinger discusses
the social nature of work and engagement.
Supporting
the social nature of work is not easy.
Not exact matches
Given the global
nature of the Berrys» businesses, conventional
work hours don't exist, so having a cut - off time for answering emails and addressing
social media notifications has been an important step toward finding a healthy level
of use.
I guess I've started to see political, religious, economic, and
social aspects
of our world in very evolutionary terms - it
works, but
nature is cruel.
The liberation theologian does not first
work out questions
of the
nature of God and Christ and the church in one context, such as that
of the academic community, and then apply these answers to the
social situation.
When we say that a
social activity, arrangement, or pattern is in accord with or contrary to human
nature, we are saying that it
works either with or against that grain
of nature.
The primary
social question in regard to occupation is whether
work is determined by the requirements
of a sovereign economic mechanism or by deliberate
social planning guided by an integral concept
of human
nature.
F. Ability to participate in and help mobilize community structures for essential
social change through a
working knowledge
of the
nature of communities and community structures.
Yet within a framework
of disparate biological inheritance fixed by
nature and
of disparate
social inheritance which is the result
of both biological and human forces, the democratic ideal requires that every person be given an opportunity to experience the «abundant life» and do the
work for which he is best fitted.
Once the exceptional, but fundamentally biological,
nature of the collective human complex is accepted, nothing prevents us (provided we take into account the modifications which have occurred in the dimensions in which we are
working) from treating as authentic organs the diverse
social organisms which have gradually evolved in the course
of the history
of the human race.
For Man, by the act
of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware
of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control
of certain
of the springs
of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative
nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective
work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge
of acquiring the power
of physicochemical control
of the operations
of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths
of his own being.
Again, value - judgments are less directly involved in the details
of work in the natural sciences than in many other fields; in the
social sciences, for example, a scholar's
work is more strongly affected by his views
of the
nature of man, his values and goals, and his perspective on society.
Some people
work because
of the force
of social approval, letting both the
nature and the amount
of their
work be determined by prevailing
social patterns.
Niebuhr's realism required «recognizing that the imperfections
of the world stemmed from fallen human
nature, that the
social implications
of human selfishness had to be reckoned with, that to improve the world it would be necessary to
work with human limitations and not dream
of obliterating them.
The notions
of «emergence» and «emergent properties» are used to develop an account
of the structure - agency relationship that is consistent with Berger's concrete sociological
work, whilst avoiding the shortcomings
of his explicit reflections about the
nature of the
social world.
Most importantly, a book with this sub-title should have included arguments that confront the bishops»
working presuppositions about poverty and wealth, the
nature of the Christian duty to the poor, and such terms as «economic rights,» «redistribution,» and «
social justice.»
To name just four academics sympathetic to sociobiology at
work in the biology departments
of American universities: Timothy Goldsmith
of Yale teaches a course called «Biological Roots
of Human
Nature»; William Zimmerman
of Amherst teaches the «Evolutionary Biology
of Human
Social Behavior»; David Sloan Wilson (Department
of Biology, SUNY «Binghamton) researches the evolutionary basis
of human behavior; and Randy Thornhill at the University
of New Mexico coauthored the infamous book on the evolution
of rape.
That's why I have an office in Crested Butte — if
Nature isn't cooperating, I can get plenty
of work done and still have time to get out for some solitude on a trail run or
social time on a walk with my neighbor.
The only one who was part
of my
social circle
worked part - time during the day (naps, swaps, a small nanny share) but mostly
worked at night (
worked well for the
nature of his job anyway), which is why we never invited him to join us.
The teacher
works with a team
of educators to implement a multi-sensory, hands - on / minds - on,
nature - based science curriculum; incorporating emergent language and math experiences along with creative arts, music, cooking and the development
of social skills.
First published in 2013, A Healing Landscape: Environmental and
Social History
of the Site
of Mass Audubon's Boston
Nature Center by Scholar - in - Residence Steven Pavlos Holmes, PhD, tells the stories
of the people who have lived and
worked on the land over the past two centuries — including early farming families, a Revolutionary war soldier, pioneering birdwatchers, the residents and staff
of the Boston State Hospital, and,
of course, the Clark Cooper Community Gardens and Mass Audubon.
With insights from neuroscience, this theory argues that human
nature is characterized by emotionality, amorality, and egoism, and that
working for
social cohesion and sustainable history requires careful consideration
of the dignity needs
of human beings.
Impersonal domination: linked to the very
nature of work in nascent industrial capitalism, an unprecedented domination
of work over time due to the fact that value, in the capitalist regime, is established on the basis
of abstract
social labour.
Being nice «The great complexity
of human
social interactions and the huge variation in what we find rewarding compared with other primates prompts questions about whether the anterior cingulate gyrus operates similarly in the human brain,» Matthew Apps and Narender Ramnani, who
work on neuroimaging and human cognition at Royal Holloway, University
of London, UK, told
Nature in an email.
20 - year old lover
of Yahweh (God) with a passion for life, dancing, Christian Ministry, natural beauty, modest fashion,
social justice, learning and education, art, service
work, travel,
nature, business, and a good bargain or sale, and a preference to lead by example
But the
nature of my
work does not permit me more time to meet ladies in
social settings.
They also praised Mr. Levine's unabashed use
of poetry as a vehicle for radical
social criticism, noting his frank explorations
of the
nature of masculinity and his cleareyed depictions
of working - class lives and the immigrant Jewish experience.»
It's simply the
nature of telling this story, in which, indeed, some
of these journalists are killed in their home country — if they have decided to stay in order to photograph or record the vicious
work and
social devastation
wrought by ISIS — and in Europe.
This is why I believe that all teachers who
work with gifted kids should be required to complete a
Nature and Needs type
of course so they at least become familiar with the general characteristics and
social - emotional issues
of gifted children.
It embodies a
social constructivist view
of learning and involves students
working in ways that are similar to those
of scientists, thus developing some appreciation
of the
nature of scientific activity.
The book covers the
nature of cooperative learning, the essential components that make it
work, the teacher's role, the structuring
of positive interdependence and individual accountability, teaching students
social skills, group processing, and forming teacher colleagial support groups.
For example, they sometimes influence how school leaders do their
work; the
nature of classroom teaching and learning processes (through their effects on teachers» expectations); the financial resources available to districts and schools; and the
nature of the «
social capital» available to students.
It's a small step towards censorship when an author or content creator must apply for licensing and have his
work approved prior to publication, and the ambiguous
nature of this proposal means it can easily extend to books, blogs,
social media posts, and other forms
of digital publication.
has led us to the conclusion, so far, that art is not a free, autonomous activity
of a super-endowed individual, «influenced» by previous artists, and, more vaguely and superficially, by «
social forces,» but rather, that the total situation
of art making, both in terms
of the development
of the art maker and in the
nature and quality
of the
work of art itself, occur in a
social situation, are integral elements
of this
social structure, and are mediated and determined by specific and definable
social institutions, be they art academies, systems
of patronage, mythologies
of the divine creator, artist as he - man or
social outcast.
The
work is geometric in
nature and takes its cues from Constructivism, Suprematism, and Latin American modernism — art movements that came to being in order to address the radical changes
of the modern era, be they political,
social, visual, or otherwise.
His earlier
works, produced in the 1980's, were signature Day - Glo, hard - edged paintings that acted as metaphors for the way in which
social spaces have become delineated within the proliferating abstract
nature of the technological world we now live in - as prisons or cells.
The Linda Pace Foundation is pleased to present the Texas debut
of Secondary Stories, a room - sized installation by Brazilian artist Rivane Neuenschwander, who has become widely regarded for her often ephemeral
work that explores narratives about language,
nature,
social interactions and the passing
of time.
Mediating between cultures, while setting man and
nature in ambivalent relation to each other, his
works are created in the knowledge that they are products
of social, cultural, or political constructions.
The fact that the history
of art is always a
social history, never just a history
of style, and the enormously complicated
nature of personal identity that exists in each and every
work of art.
Burton, an advocate for making art personal and
social, once said
of the experience he desired for the seated audiences
of his Behavior Tableaux
works, ``... what I want people to become aware
of is the emotional
nature of the number
of inches between them.»
Drawing on everything from 18th - century rococo to 1970s punk, her recent
work shows images
of people surviving after civilizations collapse, though the
nature of the cause is unclear, whether from climate change,
social injustice or financial meltdown.
The
works reveal a structured imprint
of the everyday, in the exploration
of the relationship
of media to the psycho - geographical,
social, and political
nature of place.
A tribute to the technical
nature of Albers» Bauhaus influence — in addition to Dávila's own architectural background — the
work also comments on the hierarchical relationship between artist and artisan, canvas and craft, particularly considering the
social and art historical importance
of ceramic tile in Mexican culture.
KSThe fact that the history
of art is always a
social history, never just a history
of style, and the enormously complicated
nature of personal identity that exists in each and every
work of art.
Chun compares his
work to «the scars
of our bodies, conflicts between society members, wars between nations, man's exploitation
of nature and
nature's suffering from it — all units and the natural,
social groups they constitute are dynamically conflicting with each other,» and wants it to «document «the force and direction
of their energy.
Featuring three
works, the Israeli artist's first solo show in Berlin is relatively modest at first sight, yet each
of these pieces is rich with historical references,
social commentary, and is the result
of formal contemplations about the
nature of the reproduced image.
The
works explore themes
of political and
social injustice, identity, and contemporary conflicts between man and
nature.
The socially responsible and multidisciplinary
nature of his
work is part
of an emerging movement among artists and designers channeling some
of their energy into actively
working to bring attention to pressing
social issues such as poverty, famine and water resources.
Here, though, there are narrative interests evident in the Marcianos» collection, perhaps highlighted by the apocalyptic
nature of the Jim Shaw show and the site - specific «behind - the - scenes» vibe
of the Trecartin / Fitch collaboration — namely an interest in
social tension or upheaval and
works that reveal their process, respectively.
Although he achieved recognition as a painter
of murals in the
Social Realist style enforced by the then ruling Soviet regime he felt his
work was unable to capture the tumultuous
nature of life itself.