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Exploring philosophy: faking nature
History & The Arts

Exploring philosophy: faking nature

...system’ of utilitarianism. (In the first paragraph, he uses the term ‘utilitarian’ in a non-technical sense – he is saying that people consider the dunes to have value apart from them being useful.) He considers two versions of the ethical system: ‘preference utilitarianism’ and ‘classical utilitarianism’. Generally, utilitarianism provides a method for...
Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...system of word order. For example, ‘Those girls are feeding the horses’ means one thing and ‘The horses are feeding those girls’ means something rather different. Similarly, ‘You are going to Spain tomorrow’ is different from ‘Are you going to Spain tomorrow?’ We can tell who is doing what to whom, in the first example, and whether something is a statement...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein Badge icon
Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...System Rheoli Dysgu (LMS) neu Amgylchedd Dysgu Rhithwir (VLE). Mae’r systemau hyn yn cynorthwyo athrawon i gyflwyno deunyddiau i’r dysgwr, cadw llygad ar fyfyrwyr cofrestredig, a chefnogi tasgau eraill fel asesu a chyfathrebu. Fel arfer, ni fydd athrawon sy’n gweithio mewn prifysgolion, colegau neu ysgolion traddodiadol yn gallu cyfrannu llawer at y broses ddethol...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...system to keep on track: organise your notes into a logical series of points write a few reminder words for each point transfer your reminder words on to small cards (small enough to fit in your hand but big enough that you can read the reminder words easily; say 10cm x 5cm) have one card for the beginning, with your opening sentence written out have one card for the end,...
Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...system in the UK often requires scientists to focus on core science subjects at the expense of learning about the social and ethical implications of their work. How then does a modern scientist begin to engage with these important issues? One solution is to provide opportunities for practising scientists to recognise social and ethical aspects of their work, and to...
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...system where you believe the body is about the humours in balance, it's all about what you excrete and purge through blood and through evacuation as part of maintaining health and matching yourself to the climate. So in fact I personally don't think we're on the kind of onward march towards [a] taboo-free and hygienic world, I think we share an incredible amount with the...
Introducing public health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing public health

...system, whole-community, approach to early intervention prevention. Film 2 Life-course interventions – health practitioners from Powys, Wales (© The Open University) What period of the life-course do the public health practitioners in Film 2 see as important to have interventions in, and why? Who do the practitioners see as important to include in these interventions?...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: llesiant a chynhwysiant
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: llesiant a chynhwysiant

...system fel nad oes rhaid i unigolion frwydro'n galed ac efallai newid y ffordd maen nhw'n gweithio er mwyn ffynnu mewn system nad yw, yn y pen draw, wedi cael ei dylunio i ystyried eu hanghenion nhw. SHARON MALLON Gall cyflogwyr fod yn ymwybodol iawn o effaith ynysu drwy fod yn ymwybodol o amgylchiadau unigol eu cyflogeion. Felly i rai pobl sydd â theuluoedd eithaf mawr...