What does the term "noblesse oblige" mean in the context of scientific writing, and why does Schrödinger choose to renounce it?
imply that scientists have a responsibility to communicate their findings clearly and ethically
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Describe a book that has influenced your understanding of human behavior. You should say: • What the book is about • Who the author is • How it has influenced your understanding • And explain why you would recommend it to others
Use the following phrases if possible: trip people up, way too subtle, laden with, prior to, amplify anger, parole, exhaustive, learned helplessness
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Describe a book that has changed your perspective on society. You should say: • What the book is about • Who the author is • How it has changed your perspective • And explain why you would recommend it to others
Use the following phrases if possible: trip people up, way too subtle, laden with, prior to, amplify anger, parole, exhaustive, learned helplessness
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Home schooling as an idea is ___ a ___ with home dentistry. / Poetry is written off by too many pupils as "a bore" and is often put __ a ___ with clog dancing by the public, according to a former poet laureate.
on a par with
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In one hundred ____ _____, the world may look completely different than it does today.
In one hundred odd years, the world may look completely different than it does today.
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a characteristic or behavior that reduces the severity or impact of a situation. Example: "The defendant's history of community service demonstrated a ______ ________ that the judge considered during sentencing."
a characteristic or behavior that reduces the severity or impact of a situation. Example: "The defendant's history of community service demonstrated a mitigatin
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What do you call "a method or strategy that is comprehensive and inclusive of various aspects or elements"?
all-embracing approach
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Give 5 synonyms of "understand"
grasp, figure out, get a grip on, realise, discover
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What do you call "the integration or unification of various viewpoints or ideas in a collaborative context"?
weld together different perspectives
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What is the difference between theory, law, hypothesis, fact and premise?
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Give examples of stranding and pied-piped prepositions?
The person to whom I spoke was helpful. (pied piping) and The person I spoke to was helpful. (stranding)
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What is the end-weight principle?
a concept in English syntax that suggests that heavier or more complex elements in a sentence tend to be placed towards the end
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The climate change talks are ____ with big expectations.
The climate change talks are laden with big expectations.
