Category: Philosophy

What impact did Adam Smith have on economics? Smith is also known for creating the concept of gross domestic product (GDP) and for his theory of compensating wage differentials. 2 According to this theory, dangerous or undesirable jobs tend to pay higher wages as a way of attracting workers to these positions. What were Adam […]

How common is jury nullification? A jury nullification advocacy group estimates that 3–4% of all jury trials involve nullification, and a recent rise in hung juries (from an average of 5% to nearly 20% in recent years) is seen by some as indirect evidence that juries have begun to consider the validity or fairness of […]

What do you do in DBT therapy? Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy. Cognitive behavioral therapy tries to identify and change negative thinking patterns and pushes for positive behavioral changes. DBT may be used to treat suicidal and other self-destructive behaviors. Is DBT good for depression? DBT can help you […]

What is the interference effect? The interference effect states that endurance training signaling stunts muscle growth [6]. This inhibition in muscle growth leads to a decrease in muscle size and force capacity. There is a positive correlation in size and force output of muscle [1]. What is the phenomenon of interference? Interference of a wave […]

What are heaps of sand called? A sand dune (“A heap of sand”). What is a pile of sand called? : a pile of sand especially : sand for children to play in. Are mounds or small hills made up of sand? A dune is a mound of sand formed by the wind, usually along […]

What are the types of ability? Types of physical ability are dynamic strength, static strength, trunk strength, explosive strength, extent flexibility, dynamic flexibility, body coordination, balance, and stamina. Every individual requires the ability to achieve a goal. What are good abilities? The top ten skills graduate recruiters want Commercial awareness (or business acumen) This is […]

What does P → Q mean? A proposition of the form “if p then q” or “p implies q”, represented “p → q” is called a conditional proposition. The proposition p is called hypothesis or antecedent, and the proposition q is the conclusion or consequent. Note that p → q is true always except when […]

Which is better DSLR or digital camera? Digital SLR Viewfinder is different from normal digital cameras. DSLR camera works good in low light composition, where as digital camera pictures are grainy, in low light composition. Digital Single Lens Reflex camera construction is heavier and expensive than the digital camera ones. Why are cameras so expensive? […]

How is music and culture connected? Music also allows us to establish a unique cultural identity, using the sounds of unique instruments, genres and rhythms that make the unofficial anthems that we all know and love. We can’t imagine the world without genres like calypso, k-pop and zydeco, or without instruments like the didgeridoo or […]

What is important lesson of non violence? Nonviolence consists of a set of values that set the path for a nonviolent life. Courage, compassion, truth, trust, fearlessness, forgiveness, service/selflessness, and self-restraint are all values of a nonviolent life. Mohandas Gandhi believed that nonviolence means you are willing to die but not to kill. Is nonviolence […]