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Cosmology, astronomy, and astrology are three related but distinct fields of study that deal with celestial objects and phenomena, but they have different focuses and methodologies: Astronomy: Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and phenomena that originate outside the Earth’s atmosphere. Astronomers use observations and theoretical models toContinue reading “What is cosmology, astronomy, and astrology”

Cosmology, astronomy, and astrology are three related but distinct fields of study that deal with celestial objects and phenomena, but they have different focuses and methodologies: Astronomy: Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, galaxies, and phenomena that originate outside the Earth’s atmosphere. Astronomers use observations and theoretical models toContinue reading “What is cosmology, astronomy, and astrology”

Cultural economics studies the relation of culture to economic outcomes. Here, “culture” is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. – whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. As a growing field in behavioural economics the role of culture in economic behaviour isContinue reading “Cultural economics”

Capitalist culture explained Capitalist culture is composed of people who behaving according to a set of learned rules act as they must act in order to survive in a capitalist society. It promotes the view that the behaviour that capitalism forsters in individual is natural to humans. In a capitalist system, society and culture revolveContinue reading “Capitalist culture”

Homogenisation: the global culture is becoming standardised around a Western or American pattern. Polarisation: The presence of culture alternatives and resistance to Western norms The hybridisation thesis argued that culture borrow and incorporate elements from each other, creating hybrid or syncretic forms. Cultural homogenisation is one of aspects of globalisation. It refers to the reductionContinue reading “Globalisation’s consequences: homogenisation, polarisation, and hybridisation”

People can adapt to their environment in non-genetic ways, hence people living in different environments will often have different cultures. Local vs Global Edward Burnett Tylor was the founder of cultural anthropology. The term emerged in the 19th century. Primitive culture vs Civilised culture. Cultural anthropology’s definition include, knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom andContinue reading “Cultural Anthropology”

We all have a specific brain.packed with practical strategies and science backed insights,offers a roadmap to improving brain health and unlocking the keys to feeling good both mentally and physically. Diverse brain types shape how we think, feel and find fulfilment. 7 secrets to feeling good based on your unique brain type. Understand your brainContinue reading “Keys to feeling good mentally and physically”

極意 is a Japanese term that can be translated to “utmost” or “extreme”. It is often used to convey the idea of reaching the limit or the highest point of something. In Chinese, 極意 is written as “” and can be translated to “utmost”, “pole”, or “extreme”. It is used to describe something that isContinue reading “極意”

Conclusions are often drawn on the basis of emotions rather than rational thought while positive emotions like love care and empathy certainly have their place those of a negative nature tend to wield more influence if you allow emotions to govern your mindset.Love and empathy were initially developed for the well-being of future generations andContinue reading “Don’t let your emotions govern your mindset”