Category: Philosophy

What is non derogation? A non-derogation clause in Aboriginal law generally reads like this: In other words, clauses which do not extinguish aboriginal rights, but which make you contractually obligated not to exercise them. What is a derogation in EU law? A derogation is a provision in an EU legislative measure which allows for all […]

Is ignorance a valid legal defense? For most crimes, ignorance of the law is not a defense. Not knowing the law is simply not a defense for a criminal act in the vast majority of cases. The general principle that ignorance of the law is no excuse holds true for most cases. However, in some […]

Is the Praxis difficult? Passing the PRAXIS CORE can seem like a daunting task – but once you know what to study, the test becomes a lot less scary and a lot more fun. But if you aren’t confident in these areas it’s hard to build on what you don’t know. This is ground zero […]

What does Aloha Aina mean in Hawaiian? love of the land What does Kai mean in Hawaiian? The name Kai or Cai /ˈkaɪ/ has various origins and meanings in different cultures: In Basque, kai is a common word meaning “pier of a harbor” and a variant of the first name Kaio (from the old Latin […]

How do I date a pessimist? When You’re Dating (or Married to) a Pessimist… Recognize how you complement each other. “Most couples have one person who is a spender and one who is the saver. Understand your partner’s values. End the “I’ve got it worse” game. Break the negativity habit. Be a positive role model. […]

What does superstructure mean? 1a : an entity, concept, or complex based on a more fundamental one. b : social institutions (such as the law or politics) that are in Marxist theory erected upon the economic base. 2 : a structure built as a vertical extension of something else: such as. How does the base […]

What is the difference between a criminalist and a criminologist? They might seem similar, but the two differ significantly from one another. Criminalistics is the study of evidence to investigate crimes, and criminology is the examination of crime within society. Criminalists collect, document, preserve, and examine the physical evidence at crime scenes. Is forensic science […]

Who benefited from the open door policy? The Open Door policy was drafted by the United States about activity in China. The policy supported equal privileges for all the countries trading with China and reaffirmed China’s territorial and administrative integrity. Who created the Open Door policy? John Hay Why did European nations agree to follow […]

How do I get Amazon credit for late delivery? To request compensation, at the top of the screen just choose that you need help with “An order I placed“. After choosing which order you’re inquiring about, under #2 just select “Where’s my stuff?” from the first drop down box. Next, choose “Shipment is late” on […]

Why is perspective taking so important? We need to learn how to understand the perspectives of others Others view us differently than we view ourselves, and our shared circumstances don’t result in shared conclusions However, our goals still have equal value To understand this, we need to engage in perspective taking How do you take […]