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What Are Ethics and Social Philosophy?

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[Image Description: The image shows a white balance scale with a gray background. My First Former Buddy Club President logo is in the bottom left corner of this image.]     There are many different types of philosophy along with many different philosophical perspectives and problems within them along with many questions about them. Philosophy as a whole is a study of critical thinking and knowledge. All of the fields of philosophy have been studied by philosophers and even scientists. Two of the most commonly studied forms of philosophy are ethics and social philosophy. A feature of the enterprise of philosophy is that it illuminates a wide array of possible responses to its questions. Unfortunately, in practice, certain philosophical positions have been the object of undue object and criticism. I will argue that philosophy ought to be an inclusive realm of free inquiry, where all perspectives are fairly considered according to their merits. In order to carry out i...

Warning Signs of Suicidal Thoughts

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[Image Description: There is a dark purple and teal suicide prevention ribbon with a light gray background.  My First Former Buddy Club President logo is in the bottom left corner of the graphic. ] CONTENT WARNING #1:  I would like to mention that I am not a therapist, psychologist, or psychiatrist. All content posted on disability advocate/teacher influencer page is for educational purposes with no intent to provide any professional services. Social media should never be used as a substitute for mental health care advice nor legal advice.  If you suspect that you or someone you know are experiencing mental health concerns, it is okay to get help.  I highly recommend seeking help from a therapist, psychologist, and/or psychiatrist who is qualified to do so. You can also visit my hotline resources page by clicking on this hyperlink:  Hotline Resources . CONTENT WARNING #2:  FYI that all because a person exhibits these warning signs does not mean that they ar...

What is a Learning Disability (LD)?

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  [Image Description: The image has a light yellow background. There is a pink brain with a spinal cord with black scribbles inside to represent neural activity and thoughts of confusion and stress. There is a white thought bubble with colorful lowercase letters, numbers, and correct, incorrect, and incomplete math equations scattered throughout above the brain along with a partial sentence: "The cat sat on the house..."  My First Former Buddy Club President logo is in the bottom left corner of the image. ] CONTENT WARNING:   I would like to mention that I am not a psychologist or disability rights lawyer. All content posted on disability advocate/teacher influencer page is for educational purposes with no intent to provide any professional services. Social media should never be used as a substitute for mental nor medical health care nor legal advice.  If you suspect that you or a loved one are experiencing academic or daily living concerns or violation of their disa...