Category: Philosophy

How can I be more structured in thinking? 4 ideas to make structured thinking stick Start small, aim big. Tackle the techniques from the top down. Use one-pagers early to boost productivity. Avoid getting sloppy with your logic. What does structured thinking mean? Structured thinking is a process of putting a framework to an unstructured […]

What is a second order desire? A first order desire is a desire for anything other than a desire; a second order desire is a desire for a desire. So, for instance, you might have a first order desire to smoke a cigarette; and a second order desire that you desire not to smoke a […]

Who is the 1st king of England? Athelstan Who will be the next queen of England? Prince Charles is presently heir (next in line) to the British throne. He will not become king until his mother, Queen Elizabeth, abdicates (gives up the throne), retires or dies. When either of these happen, Prince Charles may abdicate […]

What is the number in English grammar? Number (English Grammar) Number is a grammatical category. In English, the two number categories are singular and plural. These two categories relate to nouns, pronouns, determiners, and verbs. In other words, a noun, a pronoun, a determiner, or a verb can be described as singular or plural. What […]

How does theory help practice? Using theory in practice can help social workers create a treatment plan, increase sense of security, and explain and predict occurrences in the client’s life. Having knowledge of various theories and how they apply to different clients and situations can help social workers determine a course of action with clients. […]

Why is art a mimesis example? In his theory of Mimesis, Plato says that all art is mimetic by nature; art is an imitation of life. Art imitates idea and so it is imitation of reality. He gives an example of a carpenter and a chair. The idea of ‘chair’ first came in the mind […]

What format does sociology use? APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian and American Sociological Association are the most commonly used styles in Sociology. What does ASA citation stand for? American Sociological Association What does Asa stand for in sociology? The American Sociological Association (ASA), founded in 1905, is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology […]

What country has contributed the most to science? Country H index 1 United States 2386 2 China 884 3 United Kingdom 1487 4 Germany 1298 Who invented modern chemistry? Robert Boyle What is the most important discovery ever? What Are The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of All Time? Genome editing. CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic […]

Why is animal experimentation unethical? Experimenting on animals is always unacceptable because: it causes suffering to animals. the benefits to human beings are not proven. any benefits to human beings that animal testing does provide could be produced in other ways. Why testing on animals is cruel? Animals are deliberately sickened with toxic chemicals or […]

What is the capabilities approach to development? The Capability Approach focuses directly on the quality of life that individuals are actually able to achieve. This quality of life is analyzed in terms of the core concepts of ‘functionings’ and ‘capability’. Functionings are states of ‘being and doing’ such as being well-nourished, having shelter. What is […]