Tag Archives: Wikipedia

Why The RIAA Is Going To Win

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Mitchell Gerskup

Professor Charles Nesson wants to broadcast his upcoming trial against the RIAA on the internet, according to this article. While this is all fine and dandy, I couldn’t help but notice one of the paragraphs near the bottom of the … Continue reading →

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The Wikipedia Renaissance

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Mitchell Gerskup

I was recently reading about Gesner’s ‘Historia Animalium’, and his method of classification of the natural world. Essentially, he thought that in order to gain an understanding of the natural world, we need to understand both the physical attributes, as … Continue reading →

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A Minor Victory

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Mitchell Gerskup

Hearing Jenny McCarthy’s stance on vaccinations sickened me. This was no longer the innocent pseudo-science of UFO sightings and Free Energy, but rather a movement that has resulted in thousands of deaths world-wide, and outbreaks of previously-eradicated diseases in one … Continue reading →

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It’s Only Logical

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Mitchell Gerskup

Here are some biographies of logicians that I wrote for my philosophy course. They are mostly paraphrased from Wikipedia: Gottlob Frege Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege was a German mathematician, logician and philosopher who lived during the late 19th and early … Continue reading →

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