Category: Philosophy

What is an example of a scientific problem? A scientific problem is a question that you have that can be answered via an experiment. That’s because not all questions can be answered with an experiment. For example, the problem of trying to figure out what to have for dinner isn’t a scientific problem, since you […]

Is vertical up and down? Vertical describes something that rises straight up from a horizontal line or plane. The terms vertical and horizontal often describe directions: a vertical line goes up and down, and a horizontal line goes across. You can remember which direction is vertical by the letter, “v,” which points down. What does […]

What creates a sadist? For instance, continually being exposed to situations in which sexual enjoyment or of excitement with the anguish of others can cause sadism or sadomasochism. In other words, the suffering of others gives pleasure and observing that suffering feels good. Why do we find pleasure in the pain of others? It arises […]

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 […]

Is faith and trust the same? Faith and trust are synonymous. To have trust in someone simply means having a strong belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of the individual, whereas having faith in someone reveals our complete confidence in other people. How do you trust God when bad things happen? Learning how to […]

Is treated a word? treated is both the past simple form of the verb and the past participle. What is the past of treat? past tense of treat is treated. What’s the difference between kept and keep? The word keep is defined as “to have or retain possession,” of an object, or “place an object” […]

What is the definition of espouse? transitive verb. 1 : marry. 2 : to take up and support as a cause : become attached to. What’s the meaning of accept? transitive verb. 1a : to receive (something offered) willingly accept a gift. b : to be able or designed to take or hold (something applied […]

Is going to college worth it in 2020? In 2020, the answer isn’t a cut and dry “yes.” Tuition costs are swelling. Student loans and consumer debts loom heavily over grads for decades. A degree no longer equals long-term wealth, or even a good job. There’s a lot to consider before taking the plunge and […]

What is plurality in psychology? Multiplicity is the psychological phenomenon in which a body can display multiple distinct personas. Multiplicity can also be referred to as personality style defined as “an individual’s relatively consistent inclinations and preferences across contexts.” What plurality means? From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A plurality vote (in the United States) or […]

What is consumption simple words? Consumption means using, buying or eating something. If we don’t reduce our energy consumption, we will run out of fuel. Conspicuous consumption is buying something to show off. Consumption is related to the verb consume, which means to eat, use, or buy. What is basic consumption process? Consumption represents the […]