Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A distressing video has emerged showing an elementary school principal and a clerk in southwest Florida paddling a 6-year-old student for allegedly scratching a computer screen. The incident was captured by the child’s mother, who went to the school to pay a fine for the damage her daughter was accused of causing. The mother claimed…

In a world often captivated by youth and superficial standards of beauty, the public appearance of Keanu Reeves with his gray-haired bride serves as a poignant reminder that love transcends age and societal expectations. This unexpected pairing challenges stereotypes and prompts a deeper reflection on the nature of relationships and the role of public figures…

When we come across something we can’t recognize, our first instinct is often to hop online and do a bit of digging. We might search for a similar image or even reach out to someone on the internet for help. It appears that this is exactly what some individuals did when they stumbled upon a…

Elliot Costello met a little girl named Thea while traveling across Cambodia with a group of other people. Little did Elliot realise that this meeting would have such a significant effect on him that it would inspire him to launch a crusade to put an end to sexual abuse of minors. Thea’s little nails were…

We all⁣ have ​small hobbies ‍that bring us joy and take us away from our everyday routines. Some ​people love cooking, whipping up⁢ delicious meals in the kitchen, while others find pleasure in knitting cozy sweaters or making​ homemade sausages. Sometimes, what ‌starts as a fun activity can turn into ⁢a way to earn some…

I like to think of myself as having love and understanding towards all creatures. Even spiders and snakes – fairly common phobias among humans – don’t freak me out to the point where I’ll actively take steps to avoid them. You could say that I have a high threshold where tolerance for creepy crawlies is…

What emotion do you experience when you see an insect around your home? You probably just want to grab something and stomp on them right away, and with good reason. Some of them can sting you fatally and horribly and carry nasty poisons. The creepy ones make you feel the worst; those tiny, frightful creatures…

Itchy bumps filled with clear liquid may be blisters. Blisters have many possible causes, such as an injury, eczema, allergies, infections, and more. Treatment may depend on the cause, and home remedies may help. A blister is a raised part of the skin that fills with clear fluid. Blisters usually develop to protect injured skin…

Psoriasis is a chronic condition where the immune system causes skin cells to grow too quickly, leading to red, flaky patches on the skin, often on the head, elbows, or knees. Its exact cause is unclear but involves both genetics and the environment. Treatment varies from creams for mild cases to pills, shots, or light…

When you look at a picture, we often just look at the surface and try to ascertain what it is telling us. Some pictures are easy to pick apart, as they may be about a specific event or individual. Others have a deeper meaning. If you’re looking for deeper meaning in a picture, then seek…