Category: Philosophy

Which of the following is a mandatory subject during collective bargaining? Mandatory subjects are those topics required by law and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Those subjects include items like wages, overtime, bonuses, grievance procedures, safety and work practices, and seniority, as well as procedures for discharge, layoff, recall, or discipline. Which of the […]

What does Umwelt mean? Sebeok, umwelt (plural: umwelten; from the German Umwelt meaning “environment” or “surroundings”) is the “biological foundations that lie at the very epicenter of the study of both communication and signification in the human [and non-human] animal”. The term is usually translated as “self-centered world”. Which of the following are extra senses […]

Is inside an adverb? Inside is an adjective, noun, adverb or preposition. We use inside when we refer to the inner part of something.. IS HARD an adverb? Hard is both an adjective and an adverb. You can say “The bed was hard,” using the adjective, which means it is “very firm.” You can also […]

Is Razor better than Lisa? Lisa has a great AoE skill off jump and her chain lighting in a wet environment is great. Razor is a powerhouse melee fighter and his lightning wolf makes that even better, but his normal skill leaves a lot to be desired. Is razor good at C0? Razor is good […]

Do actors really memorize all those lines? But actors rarely memorize the entire script before the filming starts. They become familiar with the text and then memorize parts of the script one by one as the filming goes on. Remember that actors need to read the script multiple times before they start rehearsing. What is […]

Why do we use helium? Helium makes up about 0.0005% of the earth’s atmosphere. Helium gas is used to inflate blimps, scientific balloons and party balloons. It is used as an inert shield for arc welding, to pressurize the fuel tanks of liquid fueled rockets and in supersonic windtunnels. Who uses the most helium? NASA […]

How do you usurp? To usurp a title you need to own at least 50% of the de jure counties of that title. You also can not usurp titles that you are in a vassal/liege relationship with. That is, The King of France can not usurp the duchy of Anjou even though he technically owns […]

Is unrealistic a word? If you say that someone is being unrealistic, you mean that they do not recognize the truth about a situation, especially about the difficulties involved in something they want to achieve. What do you call someone who is unrealistic? 1. quixotic. Extravagantly chivalrous or foolishly idealistic; visionary; impractical or impracticable. 2. […]

What is Narcissus known for? Narcissus, in Greek mythology, the son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope. He was distinguished for his beauty. However, his rejection of the love of the nymph Echo or (in an earlier version) of the young man Ameinias drew upon him the vengeance of the gods. Who […]

How much older was Vincent than his brother Theo? Cornelious (Cor) Vincent (1867-1900) was 14 years younger than big brother, Vincent. He was still just a child when Vincent and Theo went to work for the Goupil & Cie art dealers. Unlike his older brothers, he did not join the art world. Which artist did […]