The typical prisoner's dilemma is set up in such a way that both parties choose to protect themselves at the expense of the other participant. As a result, both participants find themselves in a worse state than if they had cooperated with each other in the decision-making process. The p...
The appeal of a gold standard is that it arrests control of the issuance of money out of the hands of imperfect human beings. With the physical quantity of gold acting as a limit to issuance, a society can potentially avoid the perils ofinflation. A brief history of the U.S. gol...
God refers to the supreme being worshiped in monotheistic religions, creator of the universe, whereas Lord is a title that can refer to deity, nobility, or a figure of authority.
The act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy. She made a significant sacrifice leaving her job to care for her elderly parents. 1 Compromise The acceptance of standards that are lower than is desirable. He felt uncomfortable with the...
Even if you're not an avid astrology fan, you likely know of some cosmic happenings to be wary of, like Mercury in retrograde. But a lesser known astrological event we all go through that's worth familiarizing yourself with is the Saturn return. This is a transitional stage of metamorphosi...
The study of sexual dimorphism in psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders is challenging due to the complex interplay of diverse biological, psychological, and social factors. Males are more susceptible to neurodevelopmental disorders including inte
regulations, institutions and other key characteristics of a country is essential for welfare-related public policy in the banking industry.Fernández de Guevara and Maudos (2007)point out that, from the regulator's point of view, knowledge and understanding of the degree of competition may be lim...
is notated on five lines; showed me how to unlock the secret of the lines with a key, or a “clef.” And he showed me how a composer named Bach could write his name with a single note on crossed staves. There’s both stasis and motion implied in this: turn it, and the still ...
Then, a modal argument against the evolutionist theory of morality is presented, based on the history of the fall of angels present in classical theism. This story is taken in the article as a possible example of the actions of individuals who operate outside of any evolutionary and social ...
I found the key for understanding Angel Park’s implicit ethos was to focus on the way affection is expressed and denied. It is imperative to understand how women, especially in their role of sister wives, negotiate, manipulate, and support or even undermine other sister wives as well as ...