Who did Stalin compete with for power after the death of Lenin? Soon after Lenin’s death, Stalin joined Zinoviev and Kamenev in a Politburo Triumvirate. By 1924 they were united in wanting to get rid of the troublesome Trotsky. But this was no easy task. Trotsky had developed the Red Army and had played a […]
What are 5 examples of compounds?
What are 5 examples of compounds? Compounds Examples Water – Formula: H2O = Hydrogen2 + Oxygen. Hydrogen Peroxide – Formula: H2O2 = Hydrogen2 + Oxygen2 Salt – Formula: NaCl = Sodium + Chlorine. Baking Soda – Formula: NaHCO3 = Sodium + Hydrogen + Carbon + Oxygen3 Octane – Formula: C8H18 = Carbon8 + Hydrogen18 What […]
What is one of the benefits of a sociological perspective?
What is one of the benefits of a sociological perspective? People tend to accept their social world unquestioningly, as something “natural.” But the sociological perspective enables us to see society as a temporary social product, created by human beings and capable of being changed by them as well. What is social structure and agency? In […]
What means smug?
What means smug? highly self-satisfied What are the qualities of a critical thinker? Strong critical thinkers demonstrate the following characteristics: inquisitiveness with regard to a wide range of issues concern to become and remain well-informed attentive to opportunities to use critical thinking self-confidence in one’s own abilities to reason open-mindedness regarding divergent world views Can […]
What is the theme of the movie Modern Times?
What is the theme of the movie Modern Times? “Modern Times” is perhaps more meaningful now than at any time since its first release. The twentieth- century theme of the film, farsighted for its time—the struggle to eschew alienation and preserve humanity in a modern, mechanized world—profoundly reflects issues confronting the twenty-first century. What does […]
What creates a sadist?
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 […]
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What is phenomenal consciousness in philosophy?
What is phenomenal consciousness in philosophy? 1 Phenomenal consciousness. Phenomenal consciousness is a form of state-consciousness: it is a property which some, but not other, mental states possess. More specifically, it is the property which mental states have when it is like something to undergo them (Nagel’s famous phrase, 1974). What is meant by consciousness? […]
What is an example of a scientific problem?
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 […]
Who are the three Chinese philosophers?
Who are the three Chinese philosophers? Three Chinese Philosophies: Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. Confucianism. Confucianism is based on the teachings of Kongfuzi, who is called Confucius by westerners. Daoism. According to tradition, the great sage of daoism was Laozi. Legalism. Legalism was based on the teachings of Hanfeizi. What does the Wu daozi story reveal? […]