Category: Philosophy

What is the difference between salary and compensation? Key Takeaways. Annual compensation, in the simplest terms, is the combination of your base salary and the value of any financial benefits your employer provides. Annual salary is the amount of money your employer pays you over the course of a year in exchange for the work […]

What is a person with one eye called? A one-eyed individual. 1743 tr. 89 There are some People who have one Eye so small that one would almost say they have only one, whence the Name of Myopia is given to this Deformity, as the Person who has it is called a Monops. Do ogres […]

Are all humans mortal? All humans are mortal. Socrates is human. Hence, Socrates is mortal. The subject of the conclusion (Socrates) is called the minor term; the predicate of the conclusion (mortal) is called the major term. Are all syllogisms valid? There are infinitely many possible syllogisms, but only 256 logically distinct types and only […]

Is the basilar membrane linear? A linear and a nonlinear transmission line model of the basilar membrane is described. It is shown that a linear model exhibits a frequency modulation in its impulse response that is in accordance with physiological data. The nonlinear model displays a sharpened frequency response for lower sound intensities. How many […]

What is dorsolateral prefrontal? The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is a region of the frontal lobes that is most typically associated with executive functions including working memory and selective attention (Curtis & D’Esposito, 2003). What are the primary cortical areas? The cortex can be divided into three functionally distinct areas: sensory, motor, and associative. The main […]

What is deduction example? Deductive reasoning is a type of deduction used in science and in life. It is when you take two true statements, or premises, to form a conclusion. For example, A is equal to B. Given those two statements, you can conclude A is equal to C using deductive reasoning. What is […]

Why does Marco kill Eddie? He goes to church to pray for forgiveness before he goes to attack Eddie. It is important that Marco does not have a weapon. He wants a fair fight. However, Eddie is so beyond reason at this point that he produces a knife, and this is the weapon which Marco […]

What do we mean by social responsibility? Social responsibility means that individuals and companies have a duty to act in the best interests of their environment and society as a whole. The crux of this theory is to enact policies that promote an ethical balance between the dual mandates of striving for profitability and benefiting […]

Why is a banana a Monocot? Bananas are monocotyledonous herbs. Banana plants generally consist of one cotyledon in their embryo and the leaf venation is parallel, which is similar to other monocotyledons. Is Rice a Monocotyledon or dicotyledon? Gram, pea, pumpkin all have two cotyledons in the seed, so they are dicots. Rice, wheat, maize […]

What is the conflict theory of Karl Marx? Conflict theory, first purported by Karl Marx, is a theory that society is in a state of perpetual conflict because of competition for limited resources. Conflict theory holds that social order is maintained by domination and power, rather than by consensus and conformity. What are the different […]