What are the four maxims? These four maxims describe specific rational principles observed by people who follow the cooperative principle in pursuit of effective communicationMaxim of manner Avoid obscurity of expression Avoid ambiguity Be brief (avoid unnecessary prolixity) Be orderly What maxims do you live by? I hope they offer some solace to you too, […]
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What is the one law of the City of Pigs?
What is the one law of the City of Pigs? Having isolated the foundational principle of the city, Socrates is ready to begin building it. Glaucon looks less kindly on this city, calling it a “city of pigs.” He points out that such a city is impossible: people have unnecessary desires as well as these […]
Why is phenomenology important in qualitative research?
Why is phenomenology important in qualitative research? Phenomenology helps us to understand the meaning of people’s lived experience. A phenomenological study explores what people experienced and focuses on their experience of a phenomena. What does case mean? A case is a particular instance of something. In a business context, a case is a collection of […]
When Should confrontation be avoided in counseling?
When Should confrontation be avoided in counseling? Confrontation is often used when the counsellor observes mixed messages or incongruities in the client’s words, behaviours, feelings or thoughts. Confrontation should only be used after rapport has been developed between client and counsellor. What is the purpose of confrontation? purpose for confrontation. It helps clients to admit […]
What was Germany called before it was called Germany?
What was Germany called before it was called Germany? Germania Why do English call Deutschland Germany? The root of the name is from the Gauls, who called the tribe across the river the Germani, which might have meant “men of the forest” or possibly “neighbor.” The name was anglicized by the English when they made […]
What is the correct yin-yang symbol?
What is the correct yin-yang symbol? The ubiquitous yin-yang symbol holds its roots in Taoism/Daoism, a Chinese religion and philosophy. The yin, the dark swirl, is associated with shadows, femininity, and the trough of a wave; the yang, the light swirl, represents brightness, passion and growth. Is Yin order or chaos? In Chinese numerology, even […]
What does Isaac mean biblically?
What does Isaac mean biblically? The anglicized name Isaac is a transliteration of the Hebrew term Yiṣḥāq (יִצְחָק) which literally means “He laughs/will laugh” According to the biblical narrative, Abraham fell on his face and laughed when God (Hebrew, Elohim) imparted the news of their son’s eventual birth When did Isaac marry? 40 years old […]
What are the Pramanas accepted by Nyaya?
What are the Pramanas accepted by Nyaya? Nyaya school’s epistemology accepts four out of six Pramanas as reliable means of gaining knowledge – Pratyakṣa (perception), Anumāṇa (inference), Upamāṇa (comparison and analogy) and Śabda (word, testimony of past or present reliable experts). Which pramana is considered by Charvaka? Charvaka, also called Lokayata (Sanskrit: “Worldly Ones”), a […]