Category: Philosophy

How can a balanced mobile be made? Procedure Start with one layer of your mobile. Once the straw is balanced tie your first shape to one end of the straw. Tie a second shape to the other end of the straw then hold the straw up in the air again. Balance the straw by moving […]

Why is the Army important? The Army exists to serve the American people, defend the nation, protect vital national interests and fulfill national military responsibilities. Our mission is enduring: to provide necessary forces and capabilities to the combatant commanders in support of the national security and defense strategies. Why is the Army values important? When […]

Do Levi 501 run small? These shorts run a little small, I am always a 26 but the button front waist made them feel a little together when buttoning the top button. They are cute and comfortable though, overall I like them I’d just say order a size up from what you usually wear. Also, […]

Is contradiction an argument? First: terminology. An argument is a collection of statements (more details below) while a tautology or contradiction is a single statement. So with regard to your last question, it makes no sense to say that “an argument is equivalent to a contradiction” – they are different kinds of objects. What is […]

How consumer can reduce the cognitive dissonance? There are three key strategies to reduce or minimize cognitive dissonance: • Focus on more supportive beliefs that outweigh the dissonant belief or behavior. Reduce the importance of the conflicting belief. Change the conflicting belief so that it is consistent with other beliefs or behaviors. What is cognitive […]

How do you spell EZ? Correct spelling for the English word “EZ” is [ˈɛz], [ˈɛz], [ˈɛ_z] (IPA phonetic alphabet). What does L in the chat mean? Laughing What does L stand for in love? For example: L= lust, O= obsession, V= vain, E= electricity. Does l mean love? The Meaning of (L) So now you […]

How did Newton contribute to the scientific revolution? Newton’s research on motion helped give credibility to the heliocentric view. Newton also helped pioneer telescopic innovations, and he is sometimes credited with inventing the first reflecting telescope. He also conducted experiments using the prism, and developed a theory about the nature of color and light. What […]

How long does it take to wean off sedation? As the patient improves, the sedation will be reduced, allowing the patient to start breathing on their own. At this point the tube will be removed and a simple oxygen mask can be used. The time this can take varies from a few hours to several […]

Do plants grow faster if you talk to them? Despite many different scientific studies on this theory, there’s still no conclusive evidence that talking to plants helps them grow or, if it does, why it helps. Other researchers believe that talking to plants may stimulate growth because of the carbon dioxide produced when people exhale […]

What is the evidence for time dilation? Physicists have verified a key prediction of Albert Einstein’s special theory of relativity with unprecedented accuracy. Experiments at a particle accelerator in Germany confirm that time moves slower for a moving clock than for a stationary one. Does time equal the speed of light? The simple answer is, […]