What is the positivist approach to research?
Positivism is a philosophical approach to conducting research. A widely accepted definition of positivism is presented here…
How is male violence against women a patriarchal (structural and systemic) phenomenon, not an individual issue?
Patriarchy is ultimately a cause and catalyst of abuse against women.
What are the latest developments in carbon dating technology?
Explanation of the latest developments in Radiocarbon dating
Which imposed harsher penalties on Germany—the Treaty of Versailles or the Potsdam Agreement?
The famous article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles attributed the cause of the war to the aggression of Germany and her allies, and was “clothed…
Five factor model of personality
The five factor model (FFM) is a psychological theory that states people will judge individuals according to five main personality traits.
How is addictive behaviour portrayed by all the characters in the movie Requiem for a Dream?
How is addictive behavior portrayed by all the characters in the movie Requiem for a Dream?
The principle of alternate possibilities
The principle of alternate possibilities is an attempt to describe the conditions under which a person can be said to have free will.
Environmental ethics: light green and deep green
Approaches to environmental ethics are often broadly categorised into two different camps: ‘light green’ and ‘deep green’ approaches.
The definition of assassination
There are at least three features that typically determine whether a killing qualifies as an assassination. One is the status of the person…
