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What is Functionalism in the Philosophy of Mind?

Functionalism in the philosophy of mind is a metaphysical view about mental states (e.g., beliefs, desires, perceptions, etc.). Qua metaphysical view, functionalism concerns what kinds of things mental state...
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Given a projectile is launched, from rest, at an angle θ and travels at a velocity V, what is the range and path of motion of the projectile? (Ignore air resistance.)

First, find the formula for the time taken, t, for the projectile to travel the distance. Using the fact that the projectile reaches a velocity of zero at a time of 0.5t when at its maximum height and accele...
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Represent the denary number 5.625 as an unsigned binary fixed point number with three bits before and five bits after the binary point.

The questions asks us to use 3 bits before the point and 5 points after. When answering these kinds of questions we can keep the decimal point in our answer, so let's start with this: 000.00000 With these qu...
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How do i tell if a substance has been Oxidised or Reduced?

We know from GCSE that Gaining of electrons is reduction; and Loss of electrons is oxidation. This can be remembered by the pneumonic: 'OIL RIG' :Oxidation Is Loss Reduction Is Gain. At A-level it can be con...
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To what extent is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley a condemnation of transgression?

Frankenstein was written during the popularisation of Renaissance Humanism: a social movement in Europe that celebrated the power of man and moved away from religious beliefs. Shelley uses the character Vict...
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