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He argues that Hayek makes peculiar assumptions about demand curves for labor in his explanation of how a decrease in investment spending creates unemployment.
On the Reckoning of Time ( De temporum ratione ) included an introduction to the traditional ancient and medieval view of the cosmos, including an explanation of how the spherical earth influenced the changing length of daylight, of how the seasonal motion of the Sun and Moon influenced the changing appearance of the New Moon at evening twilight, and a quantitative relation between the changes of the Tides at a given place and the daily motion of the moon.
" The ' most comprehensive explanation ' of the origin of the Balfour Declaration the Foreign Office was able to provide was contained in a small ' unofficial ' note of Jan 1923 affirming that: little is known of how the policy represented by the Declaration was first given form.
A basic explanation as to how calculations are performed in a simple 4-function calculator:
Michel Foucault's concept of discourse is closely related to social rules as it offers a possible explanation how these rules are shaped and change.
The problem concerns the explanation of how we are able to make inductive inferences.
While Gramsci's views argue that culture ( beliefs, perceptions and values ) allows the ruling class to maintain domination, Marx's explanation is along more economic lines, with concepts such as commodity fetishism demonstrating how the ideology of the bourgeoisie ( in this case, the existence of property as a social creation rather than an ' eternal entity ') dominate over that of the working classes.
This explanation is supported by the fact that the sense of " recollection " at the time is strong in most cases, but that the circumstances of the " previous " experience ( when, where, and how the earlier experience occurred ) are uncertain or believed to be impossible.
Kant also argued that existence is not a " real " predicate, but gave no explanation of how this is possible.
Aristotle's explanation of how this was possible, was not strictly empiricist in a modern sense, but rather based on his theory of potentiality and actuality, and experience of sense perceptions still requires the help of the active nous.
( An explanation of how to apply the Four Noble Truths to daily life )
* Michael Halliday's systemic functional grammar argues that the explanation of how language works " needed to be grounded in a functional analysis, since language had evolved in the process of carrying out certain critical functions as human beings interacted with their ... ' eco-social ' environment ".
There is no agreement on an explanation of how Christianity managed to spread so successfully prior to the Edict of Milan and the establishment of Christianity as the state religion of the Roman Empire.
In fact, the theory of evolution proffers exaptation as a well-recognized, well-documented explanation for how systems with multiple parts could have evolved through natural means.
The labor theory as an explanation for value contrasts with the subjective theory of value, which says that value of a good is not determined by how much labor was put into it but by its usefulness in satisfying a want and its scarcity.
No explanation is offered as to how this could be accomplished with a square sail as the lower reefed portion of the sail would be very bulky and would prevent even an approximation of the laminar flow necessary for windward sailing.
This created great debate among sociologists, biologists, and scientists of other disciplines, because Dawkins himself did not provide a sufficient explanation of how the replication of units of information in the brain controls human behaviour and ultimately culture, since the principal topic of the book was genetics.
Working on frogs and extrapolating to humans, Malpighi demonstrated the structure of the lungs, previously thought to be a homogeneous mass of flesh, and he offered an explanation for how air and blood mixed in the lungs.
He argues that the explanation of how language works " needed to be grounded in a functional analysis, since language had evolved in the process of carrying out certain critical functions as human beings interacted with their ... ' eco-social ' environment ".
The wave model can be used to make predictions about how an optical system will behave without requiring an explanation of what is " waving " in what medium.
Sometimes what is called for is a certain sort of explanation — not a causal explanation, but an explanation for example of how two different views, which seem to be contrary to one another, can be held at the same time, consistently.
Another explanation is that Punch ’ s treatment of his shrewish wife, as well as others, is so exaggerated that it is clearly not a representation of good behavior, but more of a commentary on how we all have felt toward someone at one time or another, especially a significant other.

explanation and pressure
Autosuggestibility, the reaction of the subject in such a way as to conform to his own expectations of the outcome ( i.e., that the arm-rise is a reaction to the pressure exerted in the voluntary contraction, because of his knowledge that `` to every reaction there is an equal and opposite reaction '' ) also seems inadequate as an explanation for the following reasons: ( 1 ) the subjects' apparently genuine experience of surprise when their arms rose, and ( 2 ) manifestations of the phenomenon despite anticipations of something else happening ( e.g., of becoming dizzy and maybe falling, an expectation spontaneously volunteered by one of the subjects ).
This explanation, called " pressure melting ", originated in 19th century.
The flow downstream of the airfoil is deflected downward from the free-stream direction and, from the reasoning above in the basic explanation, there is now a net pressure difference between the upper and lower surfaces and an aerodynamic force is generated.
Bernoulli's principle provides an explanation of pressure difference in the absence of air density and temperature variation ( a common approximation for low-speed aircraft ).
He is credited with giving the first modern explanation of atmospheric pressure.
pressure on the other twin to act in a more heterosexual way " ( and thus seek out a greater number of sexual partners ) as an example of one alternative explanation.
but the commonly accepted explanation is that low fuel tank pressure during the start procedure allowed some of the burning fuel in the
The most likely explanation is that they are caused by a build-up of radiation pressure from the star's enormous luminosity.
A simplified explanation for the integration of the pressure over the contact area may be stated as follows:
The physical explanation for the existence of the evanescent wave is that the electric and magnetic fields ( or pressure gradients, in the case of acoustical waves ) cannot be discontinuous at a boundary, as would be the case if there was no evanescent wave field.
Another explanation of the Magnus effect is since there is less ( forward ) acceleration of air on the forward-moving side than the backward-moving side, there is more pressure on the forward-moving side, resulting in a perpendicular component of force from the air towards the backward-moving side.
Australian standard AS2885. 5 " Pipelines — Gas and liquid petroleum: Part 5: Field pressure testing " gives an excellent explanation of the factors involved.
One claimed explanation is that the pressure received in the feet may send signals that ' balance ' the nervous system or release chemicals such as endorphins that reduce stress and pain.
Lack of nocturnal reduction in blood pressure among groups of African Americans is also offered as an explanation, which lends further credence to a genetic etiology of CKD racial disparities.
Although other possibilities exist for how these gases emanate energy, such as radiation pressure and interaction with other gas streams, interaction with a massive source of gravity is the simplest explanation.
Maxwell wrote: His theory of impact is faulty, but his explanation of the expansive force of gases pressure is essentially the same as in the dynamical theory, as it now stands.
One simple explanation is that the outer air is under higher pressure than the inner air ( because of centrifugal force ).
One possible explanation for the development of Cushing ulcers is the stimulation of vagal nuclei due to the increased intracranial pressure which leads to increased secretion of gastric acid.
The extra water pressure created by vast reservoirs is the most accepted explanation for the seismic activity.
The documentary offers one possible explanation for the episode's lack of completion, citing pressure from the French government.
* Spontaneous intracranial hypotension ( low pressure on the cerebrospinal fluid without an explanation )
Supporting an explanation in terms of stress arousal, one study found that African-Americans under stereotype threat exhibit larger increases in arterial blood pressure.
From this explanation it can be seen that this type of valve relies on a differential of pressure between input and output as the pressure at the input must always be greater than the pressure at the output for it to work.

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