Category: Philosophy

What does absence of evidence mean? Evidence of absence is evidence of any kind that suggests something is missing or that it does not exist. When the theorem Cannot be proved the example which is used to disprove is called as? Examples of undecidable statements There are two distinct senses of the word “undecidable” in […]

Is there an absolute reality? The way we observe determines how what is observed reveals itself. There is no such thing as absolute reality. The act of observation influences what is observed. Is God an absolute concept? God is absolute, eternal, first cause, pure actuality, an omniscient, omnipotent, and perfect being. Though related to the […]

How popular is jazz music today? In 2014, Nielsen reported that jazz garners a whopping 1.4% of music consumption in the United States. Jazz’s most recent and popular representations in “Whiplash” and “La La Land” claim it’s dying. And perhaps, this is true. For most people, jazz is sadly irrelevant. Why is jazz hated? People […]

Who is the woman in the Whitesnake video Is This Love? Kitaen Who did Tawny Kitaen marry? Chuck Finleym. 1997–2002 How old is Tawny Kitaen now? 59 years (August 5, 1961) What Whitesnake video has the girl in the car? Here I Go Again What is Tawny Kitaen doing now? Actress Tawny Kitaen is a Newport […]

Is the atman eternal? Atman, in Hinduism, is considered as eternal, imperishable, beyond time, “not the same as body or mind or consciousness, but… something beyond which permeates all these”. Is Atman real? In Hindu thought, Atman is the true Self of each individual, which is at one with the Divine, Brahman, the Absolute. C. […]

Is being modest a good quality? Modesty is a great virtue, linked with important human values such as simplicity, humility, and temperance. It’s opposite to vanity and conceit, two character traits that have gained a lot of ground in our current world. A modest person neither needs nor wants to go out boasting about something. […]

When did Aristotle disagree with Democritus? ancient philosophy was that of Democritus (5th century bce). Democritus agreed with Parmenides…… Aristotle rejected the atomism of Democritus—namely, that the latter had postulated atoms that were…… >Democritus from Abdera, were, however, products of the 5th century, and the title of “school” has…… How did Democritus prove his atomic […]

What are the 5 laws of the Church? The Catechism of the Catholic Church (1997) lists five: to attend Mass on Sundays and Feasts of Obligation; to go to confession (see Penance) at least once a year; to receive Communion during the Easter season; to keep holy the Feasts of Obligation; and to observe the […]

What is africology? Africana studies, black studies or Africology, in US education, is the multidisciplinary study of the histories, politics and cultures of peoples of African origin in both Africa and the African diaspora. What is Eurocentric approach? The term ‘Eurocentrism’ denotes a world-view which, implicitly or explicitly, posits European history and values as “normal” […]

Is Brazil cheap or expensive? Brazil can be an extremely rewarding country to explore on a budget. With an average cost of around $20 USD per day, spending two weeks here totals about $280; a downright frugal adventure. Things like cafe food and public transit are cheap, and you’ll never lack things to do. What […]