In a world set-out against childless/childfree persons, this book sets out to prove that it is the persons that decide on parenting that should justify their choice, not the other way round. The arguments put forth for having or not having children are female-centric in respecting bodily autonomy as it is the woman that bears…… Continue reading Why Have Children? The Ethical Debate
Category: Comparative gerontology
A new method of learning languages
As I was previously saying, I am learning German – on and off. I am making slow progress at it and I wanted something that would make me more efficient during the few times I have outside the hospital. Apart from flashcard applications I installed on my mobile phone, someone recommended me a website where…… Continue reading A new method of learning languages
The perfect sport for the avid reader
Reading can turn into an addiction when you find a good book. Using an ebook reader can be easier on your eyes as you can modify the font, yet staying in bed/at office/ anywhere else can easily give you cervical pain and feeling numb from the lack of movement. i jump from book to book…… Continue reading The perfect sport for the avid reader
Why does war exist?
After enthusiastically obtaining a new permit in (just) another library – the British Council one this time – I borrowed some magazines and books – and while perusing one of the economic articles, I got to read about the horrible life of prisoners in North Korea who are “stunted and deformed from back-breaking work, 12…… Continue reading Why does war exist?