Category: Philosophy

What is the difference between causation and association? Association is a statistical relationship between two variables. Two variables may be associated without a causal relationship. Causation: Causation means that the exposure produces the effect. What is the chain of causation in public health? Causation. A number of models of disease causation have been proposed. Among […]

Does jazz help anxiety? Listening to relaxing music is just as effective at reducing anxiety as a massage. Better Sleep: Studies shows that just 45 min of soft, slow music (60-80 BPM) like jazz, before bedtime results in better and longer night-time sleep as well as less dysfunction during the day: After 1 week, 26% […]

Is rock music bad for your brain? The impact of loud and energetic rock music can be very negative on your brain The loud and aggressive beats may evoke negative thoughts in your mind and can result in aggression Do musicians have higher IQS? Study says learning a musical instrument increases your IQ by 10 […]

What is an example of cultural hybridization? Examples of Cultural Hybridization For example, Louisiana Creole which is a combination of African, French, and English languages. Global restaurant chains like Kentucky Fried Chicken or McDonald’s (KFC), modifying their menus to suit the tastes or mores of different cultures. What is the opposite of hybridity? What are […]

What is the American dream during the Great Depression? During the 1930’s, the ideal American Dream consisted of three criterions: two children, a marriage, and a three-bedroom house with the infamous white picket fence. The American Dream rose to its greatest fame during the 1930’s as a result of the on-going Great Depression from 1929 […]

What can we learn from history? Why It’s Important That We Study History History helps us develop a better understanding of the world. History helps us understand ourselves. History helps us learn to understand other people. History teaches a working understanding of change. History gives us the tools we need to be decent citizens. History […]

Do TED translators get paid? We don’t pay translators, but we place great emphasis on crediting. Your name — and a link to your TED profile — will appear on the TED.com talk page of every translation you work on. You will also have a special page for translation credits on your TED.com profile. How […]

Is any war just? A war is only just if it is fought for a reason that is justified, and that carries sufficient moral weight. The country that wishes to use military force must demonstrate that there is a just cause to do so. The main just cause is to put right a wrong. Are […]

Is there a 10 mg Xanax? In controlled trials conducted to establish the efficacy of XANAX XR Tablets in panic disorder, doses in the range of 1 to 10 mg/day were used. Most patients showed efficacy in the dose range of 3 to 6 mg/day. Occasional patients required as much as 10 mg/day to achieve […]

What are the characteristics of deconstruction? Main Characteristics: Deconstruction is often regarded as undermining all tendency toward systematization.  The most fundamental project of deconstruction is to display the operations of “logocentrism” in any “text”. Logocentrism refers to any system of thought which is founded on the stability and authority. 4. What is the definition […]