Social work involves addressing the need of the community, families and neighbourhoods and individuals. In this assignment, I observe the case study of Pedro and look for ways how I can solve his problems as a social worker. The various macro, mezzo and micro levels of addressing the issues facing...

After examining information on consciousness and what David Chalmers had to state on the subject, I feel that the information both challenged and confirmed prior beliefs that I held about the hard and easy parts of consciousness. I agree that one of the easy parts of consciousness that Chalmers discussed,...

“Military careers and Buddhist ethics” (Kariyakarawana, 2011) explores Buddhist teachings on military service and military careers. This article was written by the first Buddhist Chaplain appointed to the UK Armed Services. The article argues the morality of military service by chaplains, even beyond the chaplain’s role of providing religious, spiritual,...

Crime, punishment, and poverty overlap and compound one another, as pointed out by Wheelock and Uggen (2006) in their paper on that subject. Poverty increases chances of being both a victim of crime or charged with a crime. Criminal punishment increased the likelihood of poverty after release for the criminal...

In the late 1800s, Darwinism greatly influenced not only biology but also social thought. Indeed, Social Darwinism provided fuel for both social conservatism and social reform. It tended to bring out the most ruthless aspects of both movements. Social Darwinism supported conservative ideas such as a belief in free markets...