Category: Philosophy

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 […]

What is Brooklyn College Tuition? In-state tuition 7,440 USD, Out-of-state tuition 15,390 USD (2019 – 20) What is the acceptance rate for Brooklyn College? 45% (2020) Is it hard to get into Brooklyn College? The acceptance rate at Brooklyn College (City University of New York) is 44.3%. In other words, of 100 students who apply, […]

How is the theory of evolution a paradigm shift? The publication of Darwin’s On the Origin of Species in 1859 created a paradigm shift from creation to evolution. His mechanism of evolution via natural selection is a powerful creative force that provided an explanation for the diversity of life. What is meant by Paradigm Shift? […]

Is journalist and reporter the same? Reporters are a subset of journalists. Many journalists work as reporters, but not all reporters are journalists. In some forms of media, such as radio or TV, producers or research teams, rather than reporters, are responsible for fact-checking. Reporters play a specific role in the news industry. What is […]

Is a 17 year old a child? The answer to this question in international and domestic law is clear: a child is anyone under the age of 18. But it took a legal challenge and a national campaign to ensure that 17-year-olds were given the same rights as other children in the police station. What […]

What are cons of privatization of higher education in India? This definitely affects the education system in India and many people cannot even complete their primary education as cost of the education in private institutions is not feasible for the poor or even for ordinary people. There will be a drop in percentage of education […]

What does coincidence mean in English? 1 : the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence … a perfect coincidence between truth and goodness …— Robert South. 2 : the occurrence of events that happen at the same time by accident but seem to have some connection … Are coincidences really coincidences? Many believe that […]

Is a theory true? A theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world that can incorporate laws, hypotheses and facts. A theory not only explains known facts; it also allows scientists to make predictions of what they should observe if a theory is true. Scientific theories are testable. Why is it […]

What is structural analysis in reading? STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS is a strategy that is used to facilitate decoding as students become more proficient readers. These advanced decoding strategies help students learn parts of words so they can more easily decode unknown multi-‐syllabic words. In structural analysis, students are taught to read prefixes and suffixes. What do […]

Did Grisha really love Carla? From last chapter, we saw that Carla was one of the people Grisha came home to when he gave up on his mission, so he definitely loved her by that point. There’s also his reaction to Carla’s death. To me, that’s always been the biggest piece of evidence that he […]