[单项选择] The decline of traditional religion in the West has not removed the need for men and women to find a deeper meaning behind existence. Why is the world way it is and how do we, as conscious individuals, fit into the great scheme There is a growing feeling that science, especially what is known as the new physics, provides answers where religion remains vague and faltering. Many people in search of a meaning to their lives are finding enlightenment in the revolutionary developments at the frontiers science. Much to the bewilderment of professional scientists, quasi — religious cults are being formed around such unlikely topics as quantum physics, space—time relativity, black holes and the big bang. How can physics, with its reputation for cold precision and objective materialism, provide such fertile soil for the mystical The truth is that the spirit of scientific enquiry has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past 50 years. The twin revolutions of the Theory
A. Cold precision and objective materialism.
B. The shadowy and unsubstantial nature of atoms.
C. Slavishly unfolding along a predetermined .pathway.
D. Shifting indeterminism and subtle interactions.

更多"The decline of traditional religion"的相关试题:

[单项选择] The decline of traditional religion in the West has not removed the need for men and women to find a deeper meaning behind existence. Why is the world way it is and how do we, as conscious individuals, fit into the great scheme There is a growing feeling that science, especially what is known as the new physics, provides answers where religion remains vague and faltering. Many people in search of a meaning to their lives are finding enlightenment in the revolutionary developments at the frontiers science. Much to the bewilderment of professional scientists, quasi — religious cults are being formed around such unlikely topics as quantum physics, space—time relativity, black holes and the big bang. How can physics, with its reputation for cold precision and objective materialism, provide such fertile soil for the mystical The truth is that the spirit of scientific enquiry has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past 50 years. The twin revolutions of the Theory
A. a form of reassurance
B. inadequate to their needs
C. responding to scientific progress
D. developing in strange ways

查看答案

[填空题]religion

查看答案

[单项选择]

{{B}}TEXT F{{/B}}

The decline of traditional religion in the West has not removed the need for men and women to find a deeper meaning behind existence. Why is the world the way it is and how do we, as conscious individuals, fit into the great scheme
There is a growing feeling that science, especially what is known as the new physics, can provide answers where religion remains vague and faltering. Many people in search of a meaning to their lives are finding enlightenment in the revolutionary developments at the frontiers of science. Much to the bewilderment of professional scientists, quasi-religious cults are being formed around such unlikely topics as quantum physics, space-time relativity, black holes and the big hang.
How can physics, with its reputation for cold precision and objective materialism, pro- vide such fertile soil for the mystical The truth is that the spirit of scientific inquiry has undergone a rem
A. too reactionary
B. based on false evidence
C. derived from inappropriate sources
D. too subjective

查看答案

[单项选择]

The decline in moral standards

The decline in moral standards, which has long concerned social analysts, has at last captured the attention of average Americans. And Jean Bethke Elshtain, for one, is glad.
The fact that ordinary citizens are now starting to think seriously about the nation’s moral climate, says this ethics (伦理学) professor at the University of Chicago, is reason to hope that new ideas will come forward to improve it.
But the challenge is not to be underestimated. Materialism and individualism in American society are the biggest obstacles. "The thought that ’I’m in it for me’ has become deeply rooted in the national consciousness," Ms. Elshtain says.
Some of this can be attributed to the disintegration of traditional communities, in which neighbors looked out for one another, she says. With today’s greater mobility and with so many couples working, those bonds have been weakened, replaced by a greater emphasi
A. have adapted to a new set of moral standards
B. are longing for the return of the good old days
C. have realized the importance of material things
D. are awakening to the lowering of their moral standards

查看答案

[单项选择]

A CHALLENGE TO TRADITIONAL BANKING

Traditional methods of banking are under threat from a "new type of account" which is actually meant to be almost perpetually in debit. This account, to be (21) in a few months’ time, is intended to (22) a range of personal banking services; such as current accounts, mortgages, personal loans and credit cards. Customers, who must (23) that they are at least five years from retirement, will be required to (24) a mortgage of at least 10,000 on their homes and have their salaries paid directly into the account. They will then have an agreed credit (25) of up to three times their annual salary, to use as they wish, as well as the usual (26) such as debit, credit and cash cards and a cheque book. Accounts in debit will be charged interest at a rate of 8.2 percent. This (27) favourably with the standard mortgage rate of 8.45 percent,
A. means
B. amenities
C. facilities
D. opportunities

查看答案

我来回答:

提交