Category: Philosophy

What is the principle of Uniformitarianism States? Uniformitarianism, also known as the Doctrine of Uniformity or the Uniformitarian Principle, is the assumption that the same natural laws and processes that operate in our present-day scientific observations have always operated in the universe in the past and apply everywhere in the universe. How does the natural […]

What did Montesquieu mean by the state of war? What did Montesquieu mean by “the state of war” and its relation to the “state of society”? Montesquieu meant that when the people go into society they lose their fear and inequality rises causing war. How did Montesquieu influence the constitution? He conceived the idea of […]

Does caveat emptor still exist? The long-standing doctrine of American law known as caveat emptor, or “let the buyer beware,” is still alive and well in the State of Florida with respect to the purchase and sale of commercial real estate (though quite dead in the residential real estate context, see Johnson v. Davis). Does […]

How do you love an angry man? Here some tips I’ve found helpful: Understand that an irritable and angry man is often hungry for love. Recognize that you are not to blame for your partner’s anger. Be aware that under his anger is hurt. Be willing to see the fear under the hurt. Once fear […]

Can a Japanese understand Korean? No. Most Japanese people do NOT speak Korean. However, the English language is a required subject in the Japanese secondary education; although English education has not gone very well for Japanese people, in general, most people can understand at least a little bit of English (except, of course, the very […]

What is an example of a weak analogy? Weak analogy Example: “Guns are like hammers—they’re both tools with metal parts that could be used to kill someone. This is a feature hammers do not share—it would be hard to kill a crowd with a hammer. Thus, the analogy is weak, and so is the argument […]

Does it mean your fat if your thighs touch? If you have big quad muscles, then your thighs will touch as well so it depends on if it is muscles or fat. Try grabbing your inner thighs and if it is soft, then definitely fat but if it is hard, then it is just quad […]

How much shower gel should you use? You want a quarter-sized drop—about ½ teaspoon—of shower gel onto a bath sponge or washcloth. For more information as to what sorts of sponges and washcloths you can use, refer to the section in this article on choosing sponges. Lather the soap. Does shower gel go bad? Most […]

How did Wilhelm Wundt and William James change the study of human behavior? How did Wilhelm Wundt and William James change the study of human behavior? They looked at it from a scientific point of view The characteristic behavior that occur during different developmental periods have developed through the process of natural selection What is […]

Is age just a number in life? “Your true age is not just the number of years you have lived. And with a rapidly growing older population, understanding aging is important now more than ever. While the current average U.S. life expectancy is 78.7 years, according to the CDC, while just over 50 years ago […]