What does Aristotle mean by nature?

What does Aristotle mean by nature? Nature, according to Aristotle, is an inner principle of change and being at rest (Physics 2.1, . This means that when an entity moves or is at rest according to its nature reference to its nature may serve as an explanation of the event. What are the four aspects […]

How do you define individualism?

How do you define individualism? 1a(1) : a doctrine that the interests of the individual are or ought to be ethically paramount also : conduct guided by such a doctrine. (2) : the conception that all values, rights, and duties originate in individuals. What are affirmative duties? Definitions of affirmative duty a legal obligation that […]

How do stereotypes affect age?

How do stereotypes affect age? While it has been shown that implicit and explicit activation of negative age stereotypes can negatively impact older adults’ short-term performance in physical and cognitive domains, and potential long-term health outcomes (i.e., health-related behaviors), the effects of positive stereotypes of aging appear more … What are the stereotypes of the […]

What is a Nunce?

What is a Nunce? nonce in British English (nɒns ) derogatory, prison slang. a rapist or child molester; a sexual offender. Collins English Dictionary. What does Nunts mean? adjective. dialect British. Awkward, ungainly, stunted. Is Nounce a word? “Nonce” first appeared in Middle English as a noun spelled “nanes.” The spelling likely came about from […]

Is Setty a word?

Is Setty a word? an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest. Is settee an English word? The Oxford English Dictionary defines a settee as “perhaps a fanciful variation of a settle”, which historically is a bench made of Oak from the Middle Ages, and is technically where the word comes from; ie. an old English […]

What makes a good science fiction story?

What makes a good science fiction story? What makes a good Science Fiction story as opposed to a story is that the ideas are the main characters. If ideas do not mean more, have more impact, creativity and engagement with the reader than the characters, its not good sci fi, its just fiction with space […]

Do pirates still exist 2020?

Do pirates still exist 2020? Only a few short years ago the international community was celebrating the end of maritime piracy. But as the Guayaquil attack hints, pirates may be getting more active. Already, the first three months of 2020 have seen a 24% increase in pirate attacks and attempted attacks, over the same period […]

What does not legitimate mean?

What does not legitimate mean? Filters. Not legitimate; illegitimate, invalid. What does idiosyncrasy mean? 1a : a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality. b : individual hypersensitiveness (as to a drug or food) 2 : characteristic peculiarity (as of temperament) broadly : eccentricity. What is legitimate right? adj. 1 born […]

Is Descartes an empiricist?

Is Descartes an empiricist? Rationalism and empiricism only conflict when formulated to cover the same subject. Thus, Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz are the Continental Rationalists in opposition to Locke, Berkeley and Hume, the British Empiricists. Why is Descartes a rationalist? Descartes was the first of the modern rationalists. He thought that only knowledge of eternal […]

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