What power did John Marshall Give up? judicial review What was the most significant result of the ruling in Marbury v Madison? What was the most significant result of the ruling in Marbury v. Madison? The ruling determined that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional. The ruling determined that the Supreme Court should not […]
What is a ghost limb?
What is a ghost limb? A phantom limb is a vivid perception that a limb that has been removed or amputated is still present in the body and performing its normal functions. Amputees usually experience sensations including pain in the phantom limb. Does losing a limb shorten your life? Mortality following amputation ranges from 13 […]
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What is hedonic value?
What is hedonic value? Hedonic Value: the immediate gratification that comes from experiencing some activity. With hedonic value, the value received is provided entirely from the actual experience and emotions associated with consumption, not because some other end is or will be accomplished. What is a hedonic good? Hedonic goods are consumed for luxury purposes, […]
Is the ship of Theseus a paradox?
Is the ship of Theseus a paradox? The ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus’ paradox, is a thought experiment that raises the question of whether an object that has had all of its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object. The paradox is most notably recorded by Plutarch in Life of Theseus from the […]
What does bootless mean?
What does bootless mean? useless, unprofitable What means useless? : having or being of no use: a : ineffectual a useless attempt. b : not able to give service or aid : inept. What is a bootless errand? Adj. 1. bootless – unproductive of success; “a fruitless search”; “futile years after her artistic peak”; “a […]
Is Italy proportional representation?
Is Italy proportional representation? The national elections used an Additional Member System, which in Italy was a mixed system, with 75% of seats allocated using a First Past the Post electoral system and 25% using a proportional method, with one round of voting. 83 are elected by regional proportional representation. Does Italy have a two […]
What is a non substitutable resource?
What is a non substitutable resource? A resource is nonsubstitutable when competitors cannot find alternative ways to gain the benefits that a resource provides. What is Barney’s VRIO framework? VRIO is an acronym for a four-question framework of value, rarity, imitability, and organization. It is used to uncover “sustained competitive advantage.” The four components of […]
What are the relationship between technology and society?
What are the relationship between technology and society? The relationship between technology and society is reciprocal. Society drives technological change, while changing technologies in turn shape society. Technological decisions should take into account both costs and benefits. What are the theories of social change? There are three main theories of social change: evolutionary, functionalist, and […]