Category: Philosophy

What creates a sadist? For instance, continually being exposed to situations in which sexual enjoyment or of excitement with the anguish of others can cause sadism or sadomasochism. In other words, the suffering of others gives pleasure and observing that suffering feels good. Why do we find pleasure in the pain of others? It arises […]

Why is Maka a weapon? Due to her father being a Demon Weapon, Maka has inherited his Demon Weapon powers from his blood. With this, Maka can form and retract scythe blades of various shapes and sizes from her body, which are sharp enough to cut through Asura’s scarves and pierce his body with ease. […]

What is Eros love in the Bible? Eros, pronounced AIR-ose, love is the physical, sensual intimacy between a husband and wife. It expresses sexual, romantic attraction. Although eros does not appear in the New Testament, this Greek term for erotic love is portrayed in the Old Testament book, The Song of Solomon. What was Eros […]

What is tangential response? tangential response. acknowledging a person’s message but immediately taking the conversation in a different direction. Impersonal response. When a person give a monologue (talking at length about one’s own concerns rather than participating in conversational give-and-take) Incoherent response. What is a tangential response? tangential response. acknowledging a person’s message but immediately […]

What is phenomenal consciousness in philosophy? 1 Phenomenal consciousness. Phenomenal consciousness is a form of state-consciousness: it is a property which some, but not other, mental states possess. More specifically, it is the property which mental states have when it is like something to undergo them (Nagel’s famous phrase, 1974). What is meant by consciousness? […]

Why did scholars choose the term Postformal to describe the fifth stage of cognition? Why did scholars choose the term “postformal” to describe the fifth stage of cognition? Postformal thought goes beyond adolescent thinking by being more practical, flexible, and dialectical. Why does the term broken home indicate a lack of dialectical thought? Why does […]

What is de Broglie known for? Louis de Broglie, in full Louis-Victor-Pierre-Raymond, 7e duc de Broglie, (born August 15, 1892, Dieppe, France—died March 19, 1987, Louveciennes), French physicist best known for his research on quantum theory and for predicting the wave nature of electrons. He was awarded the 1929 Nobel Prize for Physics. What theory […]

Is there a knife in Nutella lid? It turns out that all jars of nutella come with its very own little plastic knife that can be found right under the cap. When you open up the jar, flip the lid over, and you’ll see that there are actually two linings under it. The first is […]

What are the two types of citations used in APA Style? There are two types of in-text citations that are used within the body of an APA paper to help the reader locate the corresponding reference in the reference list. The two types of in-text citations are parenthetical citations and narrative citations. How do you […]

What is an example of a scientific problem? A scientific problem is a question that you have that can be answered via an experiment. That’s because not all questions can be answered with an experiment. For example, the problem of trying to figure out what to have for dinner isn’t a scientific problem, since you […]