Category: Philosophy

Why did Lord Baltimore leave England? Cecil Calvert believed that English Catholics could live in peace in Maryland with people who believed in Protestant religions. So he urged Catholics to leave England. To get more settlers, he permitted them to own their farms and gave them some power in local politics. Where did George Calvert […]

What is moral values and examples? Examples of moral values include: Being honest and trustworthy. Being courageous. Never giving up. What are the 3 kinds of values? The Three Types of Values Students Should Explore Character Values. Character values are the universal values that you need to exist as a good human being. Work Values. […]

How important is closure? So why is closure important? Proper healing: letting go of the hurt and pain is the first step to making peace with what happened. Closure is like a BandAid for a cut, a cut could heal over time without one, but a BandAid allows the cut to heal much quicker. What […]

What does ENVI mean? Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) What is the meaning of firewood? Firewood is any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel. Generally, firewood is not highly processed and is in some sort of recognizable log or branch form, compared to other forms of wood […]

How do you identify a colony? A colony is defined as a visible mass of microorganisms all originating from a single mother cell, therefore a colony constitutes a clone of bacteria all genetically alike. In the identification of bacteria and fungi much weight is placed on how the organism grows in or on media. What […]

Why did they kill Jesse James? One of America’s most famous criminals, Jesse James, is shot to death by fellow gang member Bob Ford, who betrayed James for reward money. For 16 years, Jesse and his brother, Frank, committed robberies and murders throughout the Midwest. Did Frank James kill anyone? Frank went on to live […]

How do you prove mens rea? To be found guilty of a crime, the prosecution must prove that there was a physical action, actus reus, and a state of mind to commit a crime, known as mens rea. Mens rea is concerned with what the defendant was thinking at the time he committed the actus […]

What is a phrase and examples? A phrase is a group of words that express a concept and is used as a unit within a sentence. Eight common types of phrases are: noun, verb, gerund, infinitive, appositive, participial, prepositional, and absolute. Take a look at our selection of phrase examples below. happy family camping by […]

What are three processes of memory? There are three main processes that characterize how memory works. These processes are encoding, storage, and retrieval (or recall). Encoding. How does attention play a role in sensory memory? Information is passed from the sensory memory into short-term memory via the process of attention (the cognitive process of selectively […]

Is it OK to hug your doctor? Avoid Hugging Your Patient. Although there are many pro-hug physicians, there are also many who are strongly against it. Many physicians are adamantly opposed to hugging because they believe that it changes the physician/patient relationship and creates potential risks. Can a nurse have a relationship with a patient? […]