Score: 5/5 (22 votes) Reading For Philosophical Inquiry: A Brief Introduction 3 Page 4 “The Ring of Gyges” by Plato According to the tradition, Gyges was a shepherd in the service of the king of Lydia; there was a great storm, and an earthquake made an opening in the earth at the place where he was ...
Score: 4.4/5 (24 votes) If a player enters the game as a pinch-runner and scores, he is also credited with a run. The league leaders in runs scored are generally adept at reaching safely and running the bases.What happens when you use a pinch runner?Definition[edit] A pinch runner is a substitute us...
Score: 4.5/5 (12 votes) Officially the Aonach Eagach is regarded as a 'scramble', which means hands will need to be brought into play in places. However, a few climbing moves are also required and even experienced climbers will use ropes in places. ... A signposted path climbs north east f...
Score: 4.2/5 (24 votes) According to the origin dates back to 1830 and a reference to a secondary trigger in a firearm which sprung free a mechanism which, when set, allowed the main trigger to be released by very slight force. The figurative term reportedly began to be used by 1841.What does the wo...
Score: 4.5/5 (13 votes) The Serenity Prayer is a prayer written by the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971). It is commonly quoted as: Father, give us courage to change what must be altered, serenity to accept what cannot be helped, and the insight to know the one from the other. ...What...
Score: 4.4/5 (31 votes) Primates aren't the only animals with opposable thumbs. Some marsupials such as koalas and opossums also have a form of opposable thumbs. Giant pandas have a pseudo opposable thumb that helps them grasp bamboo.Do any animals have thumbs?Other animals with opposable thumb...
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Score: 4.6/5 (62 votes) The Parthenon in Centennial Park, in Nashville, Tennessee, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was designed by architect William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.What park is the Parthenon in Nashville...
Score: 4.6/5 (7 votes) In chemistry, an oxidizing agent, or oxidising agent is a substance that has the ability to oxidize other substances — in other words to accept their electrons. Common oxidizing agents are oxygen, hydrogen peroxide and the halogens.What is strong oxidizing agent?Strong oxidizi...
Score: 4.4/5 (50 votes) Blooms in March and April (depending on location), with delicate white flowers arranged in clusters. Is one of the finest small trees for fall color, with leaves turning vivid shades of red and gold. Produces berry-like fruit that ripens in June, changing from green to red to...
