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The Benefits of Online Education Online education is becoming increasingly popular these days as more and more people decide to pursue their education online. Online education has a lot of advantages, especially when it comes to cost and flexibility. Here are just a few of the benefits of taking ......
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1.The Benefits of Technology on our Lives Technology has had an incredible impact on our lives over the past decades, revolutionizing the ways we communicate, work and even the way we relax. Technology has been integral to our lives both at work and at home and its presence is only increasing. T......
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Katherine
Ellsberg's paradox
? The Buridan-Esberg paradox is a philosophical paradox first suggested by medieval scholars after encountering the works of Aristotle and John Buridan. It states that, if a person were given two separate and equal choices, he or she would be unable to choose either one and a contradiction would a......
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Rachel
Aetna effect
Introduction The Sanford-Twombly Effect, also known as the Anti-Twombly Effect, is an economic phenomenon initially described by Sanford Robertson in 1953. The effect is based on the observation that when the price of a commodity is lowered, its demand increases. This phenomenon has been studied ......
lateral thinking
Lateral Thinking with Dr. Edward de Bono Dr. Edward de Bono, a prominent British-born physician and widely acknowledged pioneer in the field of creative thinking, coined the term lateral thinking in 1967 to describe a form of out-of-the-box thinking that focuses on “disrupting an old pattern in ......
domino voting
Introduction The Condorcet voting system, or Condorcet Method, was developed in the late 18th century by the French nobleman and mathematician Marquis de Condorcet. It is a voting system used to determine a single winner from a set of alternatives, based on preferences or rankings given by voters......
chain store paradox
The paradox of Chain Stores In recent years, the retail sector has witnessed an increasingly dominant presence of chain stores. This is especially true in developed countries, where multinational retail enterprises have built up geographically dispersed networks of stores offering identical produ......
North paradox
Buridan’s paradox Buridan’s paradox is a philosophical concept first introduced by French philosopher Jean Buridan in the 14th century. The concept is based on a hypothetical situation in which a donkey is presented with two identical haystacks, each equidistant from the donkey but in two direc......
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Sophie
inca effect
The Jevons paradox The Jevons paradox, also known as the rebou back effect, is a phenomenon first identified by British economist William Stanley Jevons in the 19th century. The paradox states that although greater efficiency may lead to an overall reduction in the consumption of resources, this ......
Epimenides
Aegean Islands The Aegean Islands are located in the Mediterranean Sea and form part of Greece, Turkey and some other countries of the Balkans. This special region was once the cradle of powerful, prehistoric civilizations, such as the Minoan and Mycenaean cultures. Nowadays, the Aegean Islands a......
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Alexis
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