the concept of causality is fundamental to our understanding of the world. the idea of causality was made popular, in western philosophy, by david hume; one of the best-know british empiricists. this paper examines critically the human idea of causality-that of a necessary/physical connection - in juxtaposition to an africa theory. the thesis that the causal relation, when correctly defined, is...

Nonstative verbs from various lexical fields are often classified as either manner or result verbs—a distinction implicated in language acquisition (Behrend 1990, Gentner 1978, Gropen et al. 1991), as well as in argument realization. Intuitively speaking, manner verbs specify as part of their meaning a manner of carrying out an action, while result verbs specify the coming about of a result sta...

This paper examines the osteological evidence for decapitation from 30 skeletal assemblages dated to medieval period (6th 16th century) Ireland. is first time that these data have been examined in a comparative manner and across population of Decapitation traditionally presented interpreted literature on case study basis with decapitations being attributed an action was ca...

nowadays, advertising companies and firms try to establish a trade name which is superior to similar ones. in order to overcome their competitors in advertising campaigns, the firms have adopted new approaches. they use the best and newest marketing and commercial advertising methods to attract potential customers and consumers. some advertisers use their competitors' trademarks, trade name, et...