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What is the eschatological verification by John Hick?

The Eschatological Verification is from John Hick's book Faith and Knowledge (1966) which was written as a response to the rise in Logical Positivism. Logical Positivism is the idea that: if something cannot...
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How is a resting potential achieved?

At resting potential the voltage of the cell is ~ -65mV A neurone sends an impulse from sensory receptorsThis causes sodium ion channels to open on the dendritesThis allows the movement of Na+ ions into the ...
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Scrivete una breve biografia di un amico o di una persona della tua famiglia o di una persona famosa.

La mia mamma si chiama Mathilde e la settimana scorsa ha compiuto 50 anni. Di origini è olandese ma a l' età di 18 anni si è trasferita a Firenze per studiare arte dove si i è graduata tre anni dopo. Come mo...
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The standard enthalpy of formation of glucose is -1273.3kJ/mol, and for carbon dioxide it is -393.5kJ/mol, and for water -285.8 kJ/mol. What is the standard enthalpy of combustion of glucose, C6H12O6?

The reaction equation has the form C 6 H 12 O 6 + x O 2 -> y CO 2 + z H 2 O. Balancing carbons, y = 6. Balancing hydrogens, z =6, so by balancing oxygen atoms, x = 6. Then we use a Hess's law cycle ( to b...
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What is meant by the 'uncanny'?

The 'uncanny', in literature (particularly Gothic literature) is a term used to describe the familiar being made unfamiliar . Stemming from Freudian psychology it described how something which is recognisabl...
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