Category: Philosophy

What is the slippery slope effect? A slippery slope argument (SSA), in logic, critical thinking, political rhetoric, and caselaw, is an argument in which a party asserts that a relatively small first step leads to a chain of related events culminating in some significant (usually negative) effect. What’s a herring look like? Herrings are small-headed, […]

What are the major effects of revolution of the Earth? The spinning of the Earth causes day to turn to night, while the full rotation/the revolution of the Earth causes summer to become winter. Combined, the spinning and the revolution of the Earth causes our daily weather and global climate by affecting wind direction, temperature, […]

What does high ceiling mean in baseball? Higher ceiling – basically means that has the potential to be better than another. High ceiling means that the player could be very good, and has room to develop. What is aSR baseball? One of the newest metrics offered to us by Statcast is Average Spin Rate (aSR). […]

What are side effects to gabapentin? Gabapentin may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: drowsiness. tiredness or weakness. dizziness. headache. uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body. double or blurred vision. unsteadiness. anxiety. Is gabapentin like Xanax? Gabapentin is used off-label to […]

Are corporations good for the economy? Large businesses are important to the overall economy because they tend to have more financial resources than small firms to conduct research and develop new goods. And they generally offer more varied job opportunities and greater job stability, higher wages, and better health and retirement benefits. What social responsibilities […]

Why we should fear death? A healthy fear of death can also remind us to make the most of our time here on Earth and not to take our relationships for granted. Fearing the reality of death might also push us to work harder in order to leave a lasting legacy. Does death make life […]

What is the art of not caring? There’s a saying that is derived from the idea that wherever you invest your time, there lies your heart. In layman’s terms, this means that you are most present for the things that matter to you. We all have our own priorities and agendas which highly differ from […]

What did Will Ferrell do in Everything Must Go? In the new drama Everything Must Go, Will Ferrell plays an alcoholic whose wife kicks him — and all of his belongings — out of the house. Based on a short story by Raymond Carver, Everything Must Go takes what could be a comic opening and […]

Did beast of no nation won an Oscar? “Beasts of No Nation” was one of the best films of 2015, yet it didn’t receive a single Oscar nomination. When you consider the Academy’s 87-year history of ignoring black performances—only 15 African Americans have won the honors for acting—the thought of unintentional bias doesn’t seem so […]

Is SJSU good for pre med? SJSU has a better overall reputation for when you apply to your next school. Between the two, it’s the clear choice. That said, there are more than two places to do bio/premed in the area, and there are community colleges to consider. I liked my experience and enjoyed SJSU […]