What is a negative duty? Negative duty = a duty NOT to do something. For example, the right to life is equivalent to a negative duty not to kill. Positive duties are basically ideals. You should do them, but it is largely up to each individual to decide when and how to do them. We […]
What does mean conjecture?
What does mean conjecture? (Entry 1 of 2) 1a : inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence. b : a conclusion deduced by surmise or guesswork The criminal’s motive remains a matter of conjecture. c : a proposition (as in mathematics) before it has been proved or disproved. How do you write a conjecture? Writing […]
Do you automatically become common law?
Do you automatically become common law? Various federal laws include “common-law status”, which automatically takes effect when two people (of any gender) have lived together in a conjugal relationship for a minimum period. Common-law partners may be eligible for various federal government spousal benefits. What is a common law spouse entitled to? Rights to protecting […]
What is speech of tribute?
What is speech of tribute? Definition: A Tribute speech is written to provide interesting and useful information an expression of esteem, to show thanks or respect to a person or a group of people and increase the knowledge of your audience on the subject. The subject may be historical or modern, famous or unknown, dead […]
How do Stoics live?
How do Stoics live? Stoicism holds that the key to a good, happy life is the cultivation of an excellent mental state, which the Stoics identified with virtue and being rational. The ideal life is one that is in harmony with Nature, of which we are all part, and an attitude of calm indifference towards […]
Is withholding the truth the same as lying?
Is withholding the truth the same as lying? Withholding information is the suppression of truth rather than the expression of untruth that characterises a lie. Both are designed to deceive, but withholding information makes a secret of the truth – it doesn’t distort it. Lying depends on spoiling the truth, and so undermines the very […]
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What is sub optimal decision?
What is sub optimal decision? A subset of suboptimal decision making can be characterized as making a decision to choose a low-probability but high-payoff alternative (e.g., playing slot machines or buying lottery tickets) over a high-probability, low-payoff alternative (not gambling), such that the net expected return is less than what one has … What’s the […]
What does it mean if something is byzantine?
What does it mean if something is byzantine? a : of, relating to, or characterized by a devious and usually surreptitious manner of operation a Byzantine power struggle. b : intricately involved : labyrinthine rules of Byzantine complexity. Byzantine. Definition of Byzantine (Entry 2 of 2) : a native or inhabitant of Byzantium. Why did […]
What is internalization in social influence?
What is internalization in social influence? Internalisation is the deepest level of conformity. Here a person changes both their public behaviour (the way they act) and their private beliefs. This is usually a long-term change and often the result of informational social influence. What is obedience in social influence? Obedience is a form of social […]