C.S. Lewis on Moral Values: Tao Supremacy
Item 4: The Lack of Instinct as the Foundation of the New Morality
C.S. Lewis offers several criticisms of instincts as the basis for values:
- If it is an instinct, an unavoidable natural impulse is naturally obeyed, why write books like the Green Book that exhort us to obey instinct?
- Claiming that if people obey the instinct to die for the country or friends as instinctive, happiness and satisfaction are only achieved when we are dead, and therefore is not satisfaction or happiness at all.
- If instinct
A History of Galician Theater: 19th Century to Today
The Early History of Contemporary Galician Theater
The early history of contemporary Galician theater usually begins in 1882 with the premiere of A Fonte do Xuramento (The Source of the Oath) by Francisca María de la Iglesia. Dramaturgy between centuries had four basic trends: social, costumbrista-humorística, historical theater, and lyrical theater. Rural environment theater was built on dialogue, peopled by characters, and Brazilian topics.
From 1916, through the work of the Irmandades da Fala
Read MoreSocioeconomic Crisis in Santa Eulalia: A 2-Act Play
Act 1
When he returned, the police and Marga Antonia were frightened because the police wanted him to feel warm and had allegedly refused to acknowledge her pregnancy. A Civil Guard officer appears, and they pretend to go along with the officer’s request to get an examination because they refused to register anything. They insist on going to the hospital. However, the Civil Guard was determined to take them to a clinic. Marga and Antonia go with him.
Joan Lluís appears at home looking for his wife,
Read MoreWorking Time and Salary Regulations
Working Time and Its Distribution
Salary
- Economic perceptions of workers, in cash or kind, for the provision of gainful employment.
- Wages in kind may not exceed 30% of the worker’s earnings, and these perceptions are given in goods or services other than money.
- The service is fixed by mutual agreement between employer and employee and will never be less than minimum wage.
Minimum Wage
- Minimum wage is set annually by the government, in consultation with social partners, for all workers.
- It takes into account
Understanding Transformer Processing Centers: Types and Uses
Processing Center
A Transformer Processing Center is a facility that reduces the average voltage of distribution lines to a lower voltage for use in industrial buildings and homes. Processing centers can be classified according to their location:
- Outdoor or External: These processing centers are placed on poles. Lines to switchgear and transformers are placed on concrete or steel supports.
- Interior: Located inside buildings, the placement surface may be semi-buried or underground. Today, these buildings
Spanish Theater: Early 20th Century Trends
Scheme:
- Traditional Theater:
- Poetic Drama
- Comic Theater
- Benavente Theater
- Innovative Theater:
- The Theater of ’98
- The Theater of ’27
Traditional Theater
During the first third of the twentieth century, two trends dominated the Spanish scene: traditional theater, aimed at a consumer audience, and innovative theater, with a relatively marginal influence on the overall theater scene. Traditional theater presented these aspects:
- A poetic drama of modernist trend, including authors such as Eduardo Marquina, Francisco
Understanding Employment Contracts: Types and Key Elements
Indefinite Contracts
Regular: This is the standard type of indefinite contract. It is not mandatory to formalize it in writing, though it is minimally referenced in Art. 15.01 ET (Estatuto de los Trabajadores – Workers’ Statute). These contracts have a specific legal regime.
Contracts for the Promotion of Permanent Contracts: These contracts aim to incentivize employers to offer permanent positions. They are targeted at specific groups, including:
- Unemployed individuals with disabilities
- Young people
Thomistic Philosophy: God, Reality, and Ethics
The Reality: Hylomorphic Perspective
Where Does Reality Come From and What’s its Purpose?
Reality is a whole subject, hylomorphic. The first problem is to prove the existence of God.
Demonstrating the Existence of God
It is necessary to demonstrate the existence of God rationally.
- Is it necessary? Yes, because the existence of God in reality is not evident through the senses.
- Is it possible? Yes, because God imprints footprints in perceptible reality. From effects, we can reach the cause. This is the
Mastering Irregular Verbs in English
This is a comprehensive list of irregular verbs in English, showing the base form, past simple, and past participle, along with a brief definition.
- be | was / were | been ………. To be, exist
- become | became | become ………. To become, turn into
- begin | began | begun ………. To begin, start
- bend | bent | bent ………. To bend, fold
- bet | bet | bet ………. To bet
- bite | bit | bitten ………. To bite
- bleed | bled | bled ………. To bleed
- blow | blew | blown ………. To blow
- break | broke
Understanding the State Budget: Structure & Method
Budget: Concepts, Structure, and Production Method
6.1. Budget Concept
The budget can be defined as the accounting expression of a business plan for the Treasury, covering a specific period. It is the instrument that addresses the distribution of scarce resources among various needs. Its key features are:
- It’s a prediction formalized in a law.
- It has an accounting book.
- It is formally balanced.
- It is prepared for equal and successive periods.
The General State Budget is the encrypted, joint, and systematic
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