Category: Philosophy

What subjects are needed to become a philosopher? Philosophy is offered as a subject at most universities. Students who like reading, analysis and forming arguments might enjoy undergraduate philosophy. No specific subjects are necessary to pursue it at university, but you may find English, a science subject, mathematics or a language helpful. What GCSEs do […]

Do they say mate in New Zealand? The phrase ‘Good on ya, mate’ was popularised by a series of commercials for the New Zealand beer Speight’s. It means ‘well done’ or ‘I approve’. The word ‘mate’ is like ‘bro’ in that it is used mostly by males to describe other males even if they’ve never […]

Can PQWL ticket be confirmed? PQWL means Pooled Quota Waiting List tickets. Once the tickets from the Pooled Quota is filled, PQWL tickets are issued. Chances of PQWL tickets getting confirmed are usually very low, as in the priority list of waiting list tickets it comes after GNWL. Is PQWL better than WL? 2 Answers […]

What are the social causes of anorexia? Social Causes of Anorexia Nervosa Perfectionistic personality. Difficulty communicating negative emotions. Difficulty resolving conflict. Low self-esteem. Maternal encouragement of weight loss and negatively expressed emotion from the individual’s mother. Why do guys become anorexic? In addition, there are other risk factors that make certain men more likely to […]

Do great white sharks have 300 teeth? Great white sharks have about 300 teeth, arranged in many rows. The first two rows of the teeth are used for grabbing and cutting the animals they eat, while the other teeth in the last rows replace the front teeth when they are broken, worn down, or when […]

What genre defines James Brown? James Brown worked his way to the top of the funk and R&B music earning the moniker “The Godfather of Soul.” His unique vocal and musical style influenced many artists. Who were James Brown’s musical influences? Influences on James Brown James Brown was clearly influenced by classic blues, gospel, and […]

Why did pumpkins almost go extinct? Those giant mammals that ate the bitter Cucurbita fruit and dispersed their seeds all went extinct. Without the seed dispersal service of giant mammal poop, those plants got crowded out of the landscape. When did Pumpkins almost go extinct? 10,000 years ago Are pumpkins found in the wild? Some […]

What are the biggest factors affecting modern family life? There were four major trends identified: 1) increased proportions of children living in single-parent families due to high rates of divorce and increased childbearing outside of marriage; 2) increased proportions of adults in nontraditional living arrangements; 3) increased female labor force participation during all … What […]

What is the weight of a S130 Bobcat? S130 Skid-Steer Loader Specifications S130 Rated Operating Capacity (SAE) 1300 lbs ROC with Counterweight Option 1400 lbs Tipping Load 2634 lbs Operating Weight 5235 lbs Is it hard to operate a skid steer? For many first-time DIYers, heavy equipment, like a Bobcat skid steer, can seem intimidating. […]

Is pressure treated lumber fire retardant? Q: Is “regular” pressure treated wood (CCA, ACQ, MCQ, etc) fire retardant or fire resistant? A: No. Standard pressure treated wood is generally intended for use in exterior applications or even in water. What is the difference between pressure treated and fire retardant wood? Pressure treating infuses the fire […]