Category: Philosophy

Does Shi mean death? 死 (shi) means “death,” and consists of two parts. The top and left line represents a bone and the left side represents a person who is upside down in the ground. It indicates death of the person. Many of us may not want to think about death. What does SHÍ mean […]

What was Descartes method for getting 100% certain beliefs? His basic strategy was to consider false any belief that falls prey to even the slightest doubt. This “hyperbolic doubt” then serves to clear the way for what Descartes considers to be an unprejudiced search for the truth. This clearing of his previously held beliefs then […]

Why is self control important? Self-control is an important skill to develop because these same emotions occur in any person who feels that their needs or desires are not being met. However, a person who lacks self-control may respond in a variety of ways including with anger, physical violence or by turning to unhealthy coping […]

What is pastoral care in church? Pastoral care is a contemporary term for an ancient model of emotional, social and spiritual support that can be found in all cultures and traditions. The term is considered inclusive of distinctly non-religious forms of support, as well as support for people from religious communities. What is a spiritual […]

What does it mean when a man calls you his lover? In my experience it more often means someone with whom one is having an affair (extramarital relationship). It tends to refer to a male more than a female. Loob said: I think both of you agree that “lover” tends to mean someone with whom […]

Is exploitation a form of oppression? Exploitation uses capitalism to oppress. 2. Marginalization is when a group of people are relegated or confined to a lower socioeconomic standing or to the edges of society. Who is an oppressed person? What Is Oppression? Oppression occurs whenever one person exercises authority or power in an unfair, abusive, […]

What was Steve Jobs goal in life? His goal, according to Walter Isaacson’s biography “Steve Jobs,” was to build an enduring company that prioritized people. Everything else — products and profits — while still important, would be secondary. What does Apple call their employees? The Genius Training Student Workbook is Apple’s employee training manual for […]

Why is language and culture inseparable? They are inseparable because language encodes culture and provides the means through which culture is shared and passed from one generation to the next. Humans think in language and do all cultural activities using language. Without language and culture, humans would be just another great ape. Why is language […]

What is a good workplace culture? A positive company culture has values that every employee knows by heart. Workplace involvement: Great company cultures support involvement and provide positive, fun ways for their employees to get together for personal and professional development activities, both within and outside normal company hours. How do you create a fun […]

Can a person resonate with something? So, when you say that something resonates with you, you’re saying that it is sympathetic with your own experience and outlook. It is particularly meaningful for you and you may be moved emotionally by it. But you might not be moved to action, either to do something or to […]