Category: Philosophy

Does someone in a coma feel pain? People in a coma are completely unresponsive. They do not move, do not react to light or sound and cannot feel pain. Their eyes are closed. The brain responds to extreme trauma by effectively ‘shutting down’. How long can you live in vegetative state? After 5 years, about […]

What is an example of experience? The act of living through an event or events; personal involvement in or observation of events as they occur The definition of experience is to have something happen An example of experience is to have a first kiss It was an experience he would not soon forget What is […]

What is the purpose of philosophy of education? The discipline of philosophy contributes in an indispensable way to the realization of four goals that should be fundamental to any institution of higher learning: instilling habits of critical thinking in students; enhancing their reading, writing, and public speaking skills; transmitting cultural heritages to them; What are […]

What lessons can we learn from Zeus? Zeus has no “moral lesson” however he does enforce various things such as oaths. An oath taken in the name of Zeus subjects you to his wrath should you break it, for example. What did Aeschylus write about? Aeschylus, marble bust. Aeschylus wrote approximately 90 plays, including satyr […]

What age is an older person? 65 What is the first sense to decline as we age? The sense of smell is often taken for granted, that is until it deteriorates. As we get older, our olfactory function declines. Not only do we lose our sense of smell, we lose our ability to discriminate between […]

What is the Kings Speech rated? R Is the king’s speech appropriate for a 12 year old? Parents need to know that The King’s Speech is an engrossing, fact-based drama that’s rated R primarily for a few scenes of strong language (including one “f”-word-filled outburst). Note: An edited version of the movie that removes/lessens some […]

What are the characteristics of Indian music? Indian music consists of folk, classical (Hindustani and Carnatic) and pop music, among others. The Classical music is characterized by microtones (or shruti), notes (or swara), ornamentations (or alankar), melodies improvised from grammar (or raga) and rhythmic patterns used in percussion (or tala). What are impressions of Indian […]

What are the long term effects of carbamazepine? Long-term treatment with carbamazepine can cause osteoporosis and osteopenia (increasing your risk of breaking a bone). What are the adverse effects of carbamazepine? Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, dry mouth, or unsteadiness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or […]

How do you stop a Jack Russell from biting? How to Stop Your Jack Russell From Biting. Biting is particularly a problem in puppies, but it can be an issue with older dogs too. To stop play-biting, all you need to do is hold the puppy’s mouth shut for a few seconds, say “No” firmly […]

Is abortion illegal in the Philippines? Abortion remains illegal in the Philippines under all circumstances and is highly stigmatized. While a liberal interpretation of the law could exempt abortion provision from criminal liability when done to save the woman’s life, there are no such explicit provisions. Is abortion a mortal sin? Following Aristotle’s view, it […]