Are there any questions that nobody can answer?
Sometimes, it seems like there’s an answer to almost any question you can imagine. But as it turns out, we don’t quite have everything figured out. There are extremely simple questions that nobody’s been able to figure out how to answer—some that sound so simple and obvious that you’d almost feel stupid asking them in the first place.
What does it mean when you say you don’t feel human?
A “dear in headlights” is a good description. That particular reaction leaves me with the feeling of not being human. I don’t feel human. I love people and I don’t feel like I can solve problems better or faster than any other person I know.
What happens when you don’t know the answer to a question?
Most of the time it’s no big deal when you don’t have a solid answer right away. But sometimes a question can really stump you, and defaulting to “I don’t know” or “I’ll get back to you,” can risk diminishing your credibility–especially if those are your go-to responses every single time you’re put on the spot at work.
Is it normal for someone to not answer your phone?
Let’s just say that the sound of a phone ringing is not always music to my ears. Not so many years ago, communication between humans was drastically different. You might send a letter via snail mail and hope for a response…someday…but if not, no biggie. Communications often got garbled, lost in transmission, or damaged somewhere along the way.
A “dear in headlights” is a good description. That particular reaction leaves me with the feeling of not being human. I don’t feel human. I love people and I don’t feel like I can solve problems better or faster than any other person I know.
Why do we not ask what it means to be human?
We humans are very self-focused. We tend to think that being human is somehow very special and important, so we ask about that, instead of asking what it means to be an elephant, or a pig, or a bird. This failure of curiosity is part of a large ethical problem.
Do you think we know everything about the human body?
Our scientific understanding of the human body is certainly much better than it used to be, and people are living longer than ever. However, we don’t know everything about our bodies yet, despite the fact that we live in them every day. There are still mysteries to solve and new things to discover.
What do you call someone who doesn’t fit the mold of humanity?
Most “intelligent” or “successful” simply lack the ability to accept someone who is who doesn’t fit the mold of humanity. A “dear in headlights” is a good description. That particular reaction leaves me with the feeling of not being human. I don’t feel human.
Nobody really knows the answer to the questions; people try to answer them, but only the really clever ones, or the people who think they’re clever! Here’s a list of questions that will make your mind slightly confused: “ What is the color of a mirror? ” “If you enjoy wasting time, is that time really wasted?”
Are there any good questions to ask people?
They are not just random questions but questions that are friendly and will make people feel good. Most people don’t actually know how to ask questions and when they do, they end up sending the wrong signals with their question unknowingly.
When do people ask questions the wrong way?
(Shoot, sometimes we don’t even listen to the answers –we’re too busy presuming we’re right.) Here are some ways people ask questions the wrong way. 1. They lead the witness. Asking a question that assumes a particular answer is easy to do when you already think you’re right and just want people to say you’re right.
When to ask a question that assumes a particular answer?
Asking a question that assumes a particular answer is easy to do when you already think you’re right and just want people to say you’re right. “Don’t you think we should go ahead and release that order?” “Do you think we should wait any longer than we already have?” “Can anyone think of a good reason not to discipline Joe?”
Nobody really knows the answer to the questions; people try to answer them, but only the really clever ones, or the people who think they’re clever! Here’s a list of questions that will make your mind slightly confused: “ What is the color of a mirror? ” “If you enjoy wasting time, is that time really wasted?”
How to ask questions when you don’t know the answers?
(You’re supposed to have all the answers, right?) That makes it hard to ask questions when you don’t understand–especially when you’re supposed to understand. Don’t worry: Asking for clarification is easy. Just say: “I’m impressed. Now pretend I don’t know anything about how that works. How would you explain it to me?” “That sounds really good.
(Shoot, sometimes we don’t even listen to the answers –we’re too busy presuming we’re right.) Here are some ways people ask questions the wrong way. 1. They lead the witness. Asking a question that assumes a particular answer is easy to do when you already think you’re right and just want people to say you’re right.
Asking a question that assumes a particular answer is easy to do when you already think you’re right and just want people to say you’re right. “Don’t you think we should go ahead and release that order?” “Do you think we should wait any longer than we already have?” “Can anyone think of a good reason not to discipline Joe?”
Are there any unanswerable questions in the world?
Nobody really knows the answer to the questions; people try to answer them, which is exactly what I’ll be doing here. Only the really clever ones, or the people who think they’re clever can actually answer these. Here’s a list of questions that will make your mind slightly confused: What color is a mirror? Is mirror a color? It should be!
When do toddlers start answering yes and no questions?
By 30 months of age, most toddlers with typically developing language skills are consistently answering yes/no questions, choosing between 2 options (“Do you want your Dora shirt or flower shirt?”) and answering simple “What” and “Where” questions (“What do you want to eat?” or “Where did Daddy go?”).
Are there any unanswerable questions about a mirror?
Here’s a list of questions that will make your mind slightly confused: What color is a mirror? Is mirror a color? It should be! That’s my attempt to answer this question anyway.
What should a 17 year old be thinking about?
Most 17-year-olds also are thinking about the future. They begin to establish more concrete plans for college and life after high school. 1 Fluid intelligence also is reached around this age, which means 17-year-olds have an improved ability to cope with new problems and situations. 2
When did Dont Ask Don’t Tell go into effect?
Don’t ask, don’t tell” (DADT) was the official United States policy on military service by gay men, bisexuals, and lesbians, instituted by the Clinton Administration. The policy was issued under Department of Defense Directive 1304.26 on December 21, 1993, and was in effect from February 28, 1994, until September 20, 2011. [1]
By 30 months of age, most toddlers with typically developing language skills are consistently answering yes/no questions, choosing between 2 options (“Do you want your Dora shirt or flower shirt?”) and answering simple “What” and “Where” questions (“What do you want to eat?” or “Where did Daddy go?”).
What did Paul Tillich say about being ignorant?
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.” – Voltaire “Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.” – Paul Tillich “The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.” – Ruby Dee
What’s the difference between seeing an email and have not received a reply?
While those may sound identical in meaning, they are very different in their connotations. “Seeing an email” allows for the possibility that you missed one that did, in fact, get sent. “Have not received a reply” is to call someone to task as if you were the boss of that person and you are discussing performance expectations.
Why does everyone else seem to settle down but I can’t?
Sounds like a rough go for everyone involved. Please take a little bit of solace in the idea that you can only do the best you can do. And since you can’t change the past, the very least you can do is stop beating yourself up for the past. Everyone has made mistakes. Everyone has gotten hurt. Everyone has invested in the wrong relationships.
What’s the meaning of ” I can’t seem to “?
You don’t want to flatly admit that you can’t as long as you keep trying, but you’re closer to failure so it seems you can’t, while you still hope to succeed. It’s often used as a commentary on ongoing attempts: I just can’t seem to get this jar open! The expression is somewhat informal. “It seems that I can’t” expresses a bit more finality.
What does it mean when someone says I can’t seem to X?
Admitting the very possibility that the thing can be achieved is often sufficient to cause a person to make it true in a person’s mind. The “seem to” implies that you have made attempts but failed. “Can’t seem to X” also suggests that you would like to succeed at X.
What’s the difference between ” I can’t ” and ” I cannot “?
“I can’t” is final and definitive, as has been suggested by several answers. In other words, “I cannot and never will be able to…”. “I can’t seem to” is alternatively expressed as “I can’t, yet,” or “I can’t, at the moment.”.
Which is an example of the use of seem to?
The use of seem to is usually a hedge, or a softener. The examples above are suggesting that the person feels they should be able to do something but cannot find the right way to do it successfully. The same person wouldn’t say, “I can’t seem to speak Korean” because they have no reasonable expectation that they should be able to speak Korean.