I am sick of all the stupid simple tests on face book and they say:99% can't get this, Which nation is north of the U.S.? So I made up what I think is a somewhat difficult test,
answers in comment section
(1) What is Grassman's law?
(2) Name the three men who are credited with discovering oxygen, what did each of then actually prove?
(3) when did "pseudo Dionysius_the_Areopagite " write? Name one thing he wrote.
(4) what does it mean to say "Greek is a declined language" if it does not mean no one speaks it?
(5) what literary movement did Geothe embody which preceded romanticism?
(6) Who started Process Theology?
(7) In Silver age DC comics the girl friend of "The Atom?" (earth 1)
(8) who was the major exponent of Quietism in 17th century France?
(9) Describe the nature of an abductive argument
(10) What are binary oppositions in deconstruction, what role do they play?
(1) What is Grassman's law?
ReplyDeleteGrassmann's law, named after its discoverer Hermann Grassmann, is a dissimilatory phonological process in Ancient Greek and Sanskrit which states that if an aspirated consonant is followed by another aspirated consonant in the next syllable, the first one loses the aspiration.[read more]
(2) Name the three men who are credited with discovering oxygen, what did each of then actually prove?
Robert Boyle
discovered air pressure
Joseph Priestly
this source and google attribute the discovery to Priestly but in my day they recognized all three as part of it.
Joseph President and the disco ry of oxygen
Antoine Lavoisier
The 19th century scientist Antoine Lavoisier disproved the existence of phlogiston and helped to form the basis of modern chemistry using Joseph Priestley'sdiscovery of oxygen. Pneumatic trough and other equipment used by Joseph Priestley in his experiments on oxygen and other gases.
Lavoisier is most noted for his discovery of the role oxygen plays in combustion. He recognized and named oxygen (1778) and hydrogen (1783) and opposed the phlogiston theory. Lavoisierhelped construct the metric system, wrote the first extensive list of elements, and helped to reform chemical nomenclature. [more]
(3) when did "pseudo Dionysius_the_Areopagite " write? Name one thing he wrote.
500AD on divine names
(4) what does it mean to say "Greek is a declined language" if it does not mean no one speaks it?
Meaning is understood through declination or cases rather than word order in sentence,
(5) what literary movement did Geothe embody which preceded romanticism?
Storm and Stress
(6) Who started Process Theology?
Alfred North Whitehead
(7) In Silver age DC comics the girl friend of "The Atom?" (earth 1)
Gene Loring
(8) who was the major exponent of Quietism in 17th century France?
Madame Guyon
(9) Describe the nature of an abductive argument
It is more complex than this but I will give it to anyone saying "argument from best evidence,"
(10) What are binary oppositions in deconstruction, what role do they play?
A binary opposition (also binary system) is a pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite in meaning. Binary opposition is the system by which, in language and thought, two theoretical opposites are strictly defined and set off against one another.[1] It is the contrast between two mutually exclusive terms, such as on and off, up and down, left and right.[2]Binary opposition is an important concept of structuralism, which sees such distinctions as fundamental to all language and thought.[2] In structuralism, a binary opposition is seen as a fundamental organizer of human philosophy, culture, and language.[more]
they use them to tear down hierarchies,
lost links sorry just do wiki they are all from Wikepeida
ReplyDeleteDamn! ... (6) I woulda said Hegel ... That was funny, Joe, thx for the laugh!
ReplyDeleteA test in Joe-ology?
ReplyDeleteright. how many did you get?
ReplyDeletethe test in Jioeology:
ReplyDeletewho was puppy?
who was Mr showman?
who was amsababe
who did we not have a little nick name for"
which was the best coffee shop?
what was the highway fort?
right. how many did you get?
ReplyDeleteA Big Wide Load, give or take...
lol
ReplyDeletewho was puppy?
ReplyDeleteAhem! That would be MR. Puppy
who was Mr Showman
friend of Mr. Showbiz
who was amsababe?
Sister of same
who did we not have a little nick name for"
Ol' Whatsisname
which was the best coffee shop?
that which none greater can be conceived
what was the highway fort?
haven't the foggiest
LOL!!! you still got it!
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