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For example, two identical transparent gratings of 50% duty cycle and the same orientation will appear fully opaque only if the relative phase is π (180 degrees). Gratings with sine wave profiles are used extensively in optics to determine the transfer functions of lenses. A lens will form an image of a sine wave grating that is still ...
Habermas reasoned that mutual understanding produced by communicative action provides socially legitimate value-rational norms. But power structures, such as Weber's religions, bureaucracies, and markets, prescribe contaminated patterns of behavior resulting in "cultural impoverishment" similar to Weber's disenchantment.
Replica of the original 1951 Weber kettle grill. George A. Stephen Sr. (February 26, 1921 – February 11, 1993 [1] [2]) was an American inventor, entrepreneur, and the founder of Weber-Stephen Products Co., the company best known for the manufacturing of charcoal and gas grills.
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has had a second surgery on his injured right knee. Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed the procedure while speaking with reporters on Wednesday.
Postmodernism in its repudiation of metanarratives [13] has rejected Weber's theory as one Eurocentric aspect of such grand tales; [14] though Fredric Jameson sees it as illuminating at least one facet of the bourgeois cultural revolution [15] —the psycho-sociological transformation that accompanied the move from traditional agrarian society ...
Charismatic authority grows out of the personal charm or the strength of an individual personality. [2] It was described by Weber in a lecture as "the authority of the extraordinary and personal gift of grace (charisma)"; he distinguished it from the other forms of authority by stating "Men do not obey him [the charismatic ruler] by virtue of tradition or statute, but because they believe in him."