Recent content by Oscar Wilde

thanks for confirming my thoughts on calvinism in that case

You are correct in your assertion that Jean-Paul Sartre is associated with existentialism. Existentialism is, to say the least, a "base" system of beliefs that supports other types of beliefs (see ethic of Authenticity). Sartre was, in fact, as staunch supporter of existentialism. He believed...

So who are you guys taking? Lakers or Magic I'll take the Lakers in 7, as they have the home court advantage.

im pulling for the Lakers if they can play like they did tonight they will take the championship

Ooo I see now. The force of gravity provides the upward acceleration in the first, but the normal force causes the upward acceleration in the second? I believe this is true Thanks for the help, and feel free to correct me if I am wrong. Oscar

Hmm ok thanks, do you have any ideas about the second scenario?

Homework Statement A rollercoaster car is going over a hill, with a person sitting with -no- restraints. The velocity of the car and radius of the hill are such that the centripetal acceleration of the cart is 15 m/s^2. What is the relative g environment (for the rider) and how many g's does...

The size and scale of the Universe never stopped Einstein from pursuing knowledge about the Universe.

Thanks for the update as this certainly is interesting.

Thank you very much guys! I see where I went wrong. I appreciate your help, thanks again :)

Homework Statement I am supposed to find the derivative of: x(3-x^2)^-2 Homework Equations The chain rule The Attempt at a Solution Well I feel that I am good at using the chain rule but something tells me I can't use it here, because when I do, I only get about half of the...

anything of a fractal nature would look very cool

Im pulling for LA but in my heart I think they will fall short. Some nights they don't even show up. If i had to bet I would pick Cleveland

I am 6'3" and I weigh 170. I am a rower

Though I am late in addressing the OP, it nonethless deserves my attention. I am an existentialist. We create our own lives and selves, refining our own unique view of the Universe. We essentially "create" our own Universes that we inhabit.