strength

Chimpanzees are up to 8 times stronger than the average adult human male. Chimpanzees can lift nearly 8 times as much. An average human male would have trouble dead lifting 250lbs but a chimp could dead lift 600lbs with one hand without a problem. Scientists have shown that the actual muscles...

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~matc/MathDrama/reading/Wigner.html I was thinking about posting this in the philosophical forum, but I think I'll get better responses here. They're feeding too many trolls over there.

I was looking for the philosophical term for someone who prizes physical or psychological strength above all else. I thought it was "Fascism" but that just deals with authoritarian government. But I'm looking for words that apply to a person or a belief system where physical strength is...

To my understanding, hysterical strength is a type of strength considered abnormal and superhuman triggered by desperation. It's often been said that mothers were able to lift their cars in order to rescue their trapped children because of this type of strength. This is a subject I've long been...