Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Moral thinking typical of children up to about the age of 10, characterized by sacred rules, no exceptions, no allowance for intentions.  

Stages in the development of the concepts of right and wrong.  

In psychoanalytic theory, fear of punishment based in the ego for failure to adhere to the superego’s standards of proper conduct.  

In law, a case in which the facts do not support the proposed litigation, either because of legal precedent or because the facts of the case have changed.  

The illegal production of distilled spirits.  

The process of accepting additional employment outside of a regular teaching position. Also descriptive of a physician who works at a different hospital or clinic in his or her off hours from regular employment.  

A change in thinking, feeling, and possible behavior. Frequently caused by the use of a psychoactive drug.  

The mount of Venus.  

The mound consisting the pubic hair in the female. Also called the mount of Venus, mons veneris. The mons pubis is the rounded region at the front of the pubic bone, consisting of a layer of fatty tissue beneath the skin. It starts to grow pubic hair during puberty. The rounded mound of fatty tissue…

A drug used for the treatment of hypertension. Side effects include an increase in body hair growth. The drug is used for the treatment of baldness.