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The appreciation of ancient sculpture is closely linked to religious veneration, and it’s important to understand that these sculptures are not just aesthetic objects, but a communion with the divine. While Eastern and Western art used different materials and methods of expression, they ultimately focused on exploring the nature of man and nature.   To properly appreciate ancient...

Advances in science and technology have made innovations like biometric chips possible, but behind the convenience they offer are serious risks of privacy breaches and a shift to a surveillance society. It’s important to find ways to protect personal privacy while overcoming technophobia.   Advances in science and technology are driven by people’s desire to make their lives more...

Ancient Ephesus was a thriving maritime city, but its rapid decline was caused by overuse of nature and the resulting ecosystem changes. This example suggests that harmony with nature is an important factor in determining the sustainability of a civilization.   There are examples of disastrous uses of nature from the earliest days of human history. Humans have used nature to advance...

Economics assumes human rationality, but the success of economic policies depends largely on changes in the level of consciousness and public sentiment. Therefore, it is necessary to consider not only scientific analysis but also social mood and emotional factors when implementing policies.   Economics emphasizes human rationality. In general, economic laws work well in societies with a...

In this drama set in the Joseon Dynasty, a king and his brother’s love interest return as a shaman, and the conflict begins. Through this story, we explore the evolution of television and its various functions and their impact on modern society, and examine the role it plays in our daily lives and how it has changed.   In the Joseon Dynasty, a king and his brother are in love with a...

Spinoza saw God not as a transcendent being but as nature itself, and he saw all beings, including humans, as transformed forms of reality. He criticized anthropocentric thinking and offered a way to live in harmony with nature.   “Spinoza, who has been called “the philosopher who provoked philosophy,” criticized anthropocentric and teleological ideas and questioned existing ideas about God...

Scientific theories are formed based on observation and experience, and are supposed to be revised or discarded if they don’t match observations. However, the example of Isaac Newton shows that theories can serve as a tool to reinterpret observations and guide progress. Rather than simply being discarded, theories guide new developments and have an important impact on scientific progress...

The frame is the basic unit of a movie, defined differently during the shooting, editing, and screening process, and serves as the boundary that separates the real world from the cinematic world. The frame is the formal constraint of a movie, but it is also an important element that fosters the development of creative techniques and enhances the artistry of a movie.   The basic unit of a...

Since the spore theory was first proposed in 1908, the hypothesis that life came to Earth from outer space has been debated among scientists. Even Crick, who discovered the double helix structure of DNA, argued for it, but concrete evidence of the origin of life is still lacking. Both the theory that meteorites brought life and the hypothesis that they wiped out life on Earth are still under...

There is a long-standing debate about whether human nature is determined by genes or whether culture and nurture have a greater influence. This article criticizes biological determinism from the perspective of cultural determinism, which argues that culture has a greater influence on humans than genes.   There are many creatures coexisting in the world. Among them, humans are the only ones...