Category: Philosophy

What would John Dewey think of education today? Education in most classrooms today is what Dewey would have described as a traditional classroom setting. He believed that traditional classroom settings were not developmentally appropriate for young learners (Dewey, 1938). How do you apply John Dewey’s theory in the classroom? Encourage students to find personal interest […]

What does BOF BOF mean? so so was’n good How do you say meh in French? meh {interjection} expression de l’indifférence ou de l’ennui [ex.] Is BOF a word? “Whatever” is the most common definition for BOF on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram….Summary of Key Points. BOF Definition: Whatever Type: Slang Word (Jargon) Guessability: […]

What is the purpose of a foreword? When written by the author, the foreword may cover the story of how the book came into being or how the idea for the book was developed, and may include thanks and acknowledgments to people who were helpful to the author during the time of writing. Unlike a […]

Is intellect same as intelligence? In modern psychology and in neuroscience, the terms intelligence and intellect describe mental abilities that allow people to understand; the distinction is that intellect relates to facts, whereas intelligence relates to feelings. Will and intellect meaning? As nouns the difference between intellect and will is that intellect is the faculty […]

How does reign over me end? At the end of the film, Alan visits Charlie for the day and his wife calls and tells him “I love you and just want you to come home.” The apartment’s doorman brings out Charlie’s scooter, and tells Alan not to leave stuff lying around. How old is Eddie […]

What are 3 examples of amphibians? Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. Which of the following is characteristic of Amphibia with examples? Characteristics of Class Amphibia Their body is divided into head and trunk. The tail may […]

Where is the best place to live in a zombie apocalypse? the Midwest What caused the plague in I Am Legend? This genetically engineered measles virus is the reason for the plague and the zombie-like creatures in the fictional film. It was not a vaccination but a modified virus used to treat cancer (cancer is […]

Is Diana in her own words leaving Netflix? Diana: In Her Own Words is leaving Netflix November 30th. It’s nothing personal, Anaconda is also getting the boot. Make sure to stream Diana: In Her Own Words before it’s gone! UPDATE: Thank you to director Tom Jennings for letting us know that Diana: In Her Own […]

Is paternalism justified by consent or by benefit? Paternalism means, roughly, benevolent interference – benevolent because it aims at promoting or protecting a person’s good, and interference because it restricts a person’s liberty without his consent. What is strong paternalism? Strong (or extended) paternalism involves a doctor superseding a patient’s requests in cases where the […]

How do you explain humanities? Humanities, those branches of knowledge that concern themselves with human beings and their culture or with analytic and critical methods of inquiry derived from an appreciation of human values and of the unique ability of the human spirit to express itself. What exactly are the humanities? From an academic standpoint, […]