Category: Philosophy

What is cultural industry theory? Simply explained, culture industry is a term used by social thinkers Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer to describe how popular culture in the capitalist society functions like an industry in producing standardized products which produce standardized people. What is the English of Belen? Belén is the Spanish word for Bethlehem, […]

Is Mad Max Fury Road Steampunk? Steampunk is about a world waiting to happen. But one theme has recurred in discussions of the film, and it’s the wrong one: Mad Max is not steampunk. It’s easy to see why casual viewers might think that it is—it’s got brass and cogs and goggles, all well-known parts […]

Can volleyball players wear leggings? Players will be allowed to wear shorts or leggings, provided all teammates wear the same color. Why do volleyball players have nice bodies? The reason for such shapely butts is because the have to do alot of butt and leg exercise, especially squats. Squats is the exercise that volleyball and […]

Are statutes primary authority? Primary authorities are authorized statements of the law by governmental institutions. These include written opinions of courts (case law); constitutions; legislation (statutes and codes); rules of court; and the rules, regulations and opinions of administrative agencies. Is a dictum primary authority? dictum: a statement, analysis, or discussion in the court’s opinion […]

Who is the weakest Valkyrie in God of War? Valkyie Gunnr Who is the strongest Valkyrie? God of War Valkyries | Ranked 9 | GUNNR. Gunnr is most likely the first Valkyrie you will face and she is rather easy. 7 | GEIRDIFUL. Geirdiful makes number 7 on my list. 6 | OLRUN. Olrun is […]

Does Leibniz believe in free will? While Leibniz’s philosophical system demands a certain sense of determinism about the universe, he does not want to deny the existence of free will. In order to accomplish this, Leibniz distinguishes between several ways in which things might be determined in advance. Whatever is determined is clearly true. Who […]

What is pure ego by William James? James identified such thoughts as belonging to the “pure Ego,” a wholly subjective phenomenon, and suggested that its perception of continuing personal identity arises from the continuity of the stream of consciousness: “Resemblance among the parts of a continuum of feelings (especially bodily feelings) . . . What […]

What values can you get from the poem Desiderata? Desiderata Meaning: 11 Lessons from the Desiderata Silence can be golden. Learn to get along with others (be likable) Listen. Enjoy your achievements. Conduct due diligence. Be gentle with yourself. Let go of cynicism. Be fearless. How many stanzas are there in the poem If? Rudyard […]

What happened to Ted Beneke in Season 4? After Skyler learned of the tax fraud, Ted tried to get her help in cooking the books. By season 4, the IRS caught up with the company’s tax fraud. If convicted, Ted would have gone bankrupt with the threat of prison time. To avoid a stiff penalty, […]

Why did Kyoko kill Nathan? Kyoko killed Nathan because she wanted to kill Nathan She isn’t Eva’s “victim” in the same way Caleb is K can’t speak, but she’s clearly intelligent and is growing more disturbed about Nathan as he hears him explain Eva’s ‘sexuality’ programming (and hence K’s programming) What happened to Caleb at […]