David Price
I am a 23 year old graduate student studying to get my M.S. in information technology.
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BA Philosophy (2007); MS Information Technology with a specialization in E-Business (in progress)Interests
philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, online game worlds, blogging, the buffalo bills, Ludwig Wittgenstein, world of warcraft, starcraft, cognitive science, the attentional blink, visual attentionFavorites
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How to Kiss Using More Than Your LipsHow to use more than your lips to kiss your partner in a way he or she might enjoy more. -
The Automation Bot in MMORPGs - These Aren't Your Older Brother's BotsBots aren't only for cheaters. Automated gaming has gained new economic and social signification, having effects that extend far beyond the game world. -
WoW Patch 2.4 in a Nutshell!Don't have time to weed through the WoW patch notes? Check this out and get to know patch 2.4 without straining your eyes! -
WoW Patch 2.4 And YouWoW Patch 2.4: What you need to know
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Modafinil: Not Just Another StimulantModafinil's profile can't be matched up with other conventional stimulants. Here I discuss research showing just how different Modafinil is.
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The Many Branches of Philosophy: A TutorialDescribes several branches to the discipline of philosophy to whose who want to know about philosophy before taking a class in it.
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Websites/Tips for the Newbie Freelance WriterIf you're thinking about writing freelance on the Internet (or off line even) this brief article will provide you with the names and descriptions of three great sites so that you can quickly get clients and get paid.
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The SimExchange: A Virtual Prediction Market for GamesPredict the next sleeper video game hit with The simExchange, a unique virtual prediction market -
What Makes World of Warcraft Akin to eBay?What exactly is a virtual economy and how can the term be divided into various kinds?
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WoW Gold Farming: Motes of ManaCurious how much a gold farmer can make farming? Here's a little thought experiment.
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3 Cheap Alternatives to iTunesWant to find out where you can purchase music online for cheaper than 99 cents per song?
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World of Warcraft: Advanced AH Tips for the Average JoeEarn a hefty sum with my tips for the WoW auction house
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Intentional Inexistence, Intentional Objects, and the "Relational Nature of Singular Thoughts"Introduction to intentional inexistence, intentional objects, and the "relational nature of singular thoughts"
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The 3 WoW Addition's You Absolutely NeedDescription and explanation of the 3 WoW add on's you shouldn't be without.
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WoW PvP: 5 Reasons Why Alliance Doesn't Win Alterac ValleyWoW players probably agree that the alliance loses AV more than it wins it. Why is this?
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Support for 'Theories of Propositional Attitudes and Their Objects'? I Think NotDiscussion of a quote from the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein concerning propositional attitudes.
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Heroism: Gender Roles and HeteronormativityReview and critique of two social psychology pieces on gender roles.
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Thought, Language, and the World: A Introduction to Intentionality in PhilosophyI introduce the philosophical use of "intentionality" via reference to Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of language.
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Why You Probably Don't Need to Submit to Search EnginesMany people mistakenly focus on their time and energy on submitting their website(s) to search engines, instead of focusing on getting their websites visible to those same search engines.
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Synesthesia: Strong and Weak FormsA review of literature concerning synesthesia and its two forms: strong and weak.
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A Posteriori Necessity: The Status of Phenomenal Judgments Within Humean SkepticismAnalysis and discussion of contemporary vs. Humean philosophical theories regarding a posteriori propositions.
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A Quick-and-Dirty 5 Step Method for Identifying and Removing Unwanted Win XP Startup ProgramsID and deactivate those pesky startup programs that your Windows XP PC doesn't need in 5 simple steps.
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Ways to Market Your Product Online: For Newbies!A brief description of several ways to promote yourself online. Written especially for users at a basic or newbie level.
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The Hermeneutic Function of Demonstration in Gadamer's Discussion of the PhaedoDiscussion of Hans-Georg Gadamer's analysis of Plato's Phaedeo dialogue
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Dumbledore's Sexuality and the Heteronormative Logic of 'True Love'JK Rawlings' recent confirmation of Dumbledore's sexual preference has interesting implications regarding the role of "homosexual" characters in contemporary popular media. I go over some of those implications in what follows.
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Commentary on Osip Mandelstam's Poem We Live Without FeelingI analyze and comment on Osip Mandelstam's poem "We Live Without Feeling". Part of Mandelstam's appeal as a poet is his relatively blunt style in contrast to the deception of his descriptions clad in grammatical simplicity.
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A Critique of Horgan's Identity for Phenomenal State-types and Neurophysiological State-typesCritique of Horgan's functionalist theory of mind. I argue that Horgan's brand of functionalism cannot explain phenomenal mental states and presuppose a "Unity of Science" view which one ought not accept.
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Philosophical Conceptions of Femaleness in Aristotelian and Platonic EpistemologyDiscussion of the relative import of Platonic vs. Aristotelian epistemology as it concerns female gender identity and the apprehension of the female as "object" to the male (as "substance)
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Obstacles to Functionalism: Chalmers' Paradox of Phenomenal JudgmentAssessment of Hilary Putnam's functionalist arguments in the context of David Chalmers' philosophy of mind.
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Heidegger's Dissolution of an Old Problem: Phenomenal Consciousness and the Phenomenological ApproachI expose the notion of phenomenal consciousness to insights provided by Heidegger's articulation of a certain sort of intentionality.
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Traditional Problems of Ontology and Epistemology and the Heideggerean Sense of UnderstandingHow does Heidegger's philosophy (as it exists in "Being and Time") fare with respect to traditional epistemic and ontological problems?
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WoW Patch 2.3: Rejoice of the Raiding Paladin?The paladin class in World of Warcraft has longed for the possibility of being "raid viable" as a mostly melee damage-dealer. The upcoming 2.3 patch has some significant changes with it, but will paladins be satisfied?
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Implications of Memory Pathology in SchizophreniaDiscussion of three patients whose cognitive abilities challenge the contemporary idea that specific neuropsychological defects in memory and executive function are part of the larger pattern of general intellectual deterioration in patients with schizophrenia.
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Analysis of the Outsider Within Relationship to the Construction of RaceAnalysis and critique of Patricia Hill Collins' notion of the 'outsider-within' from a Kuhnian perspective. -
"The Taser Incident" - Great American SatireDiscussion of the social and political atmosphere surrounding the recent 'taser' incident of Univ. of Florida student Andrew Meyer.
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4 Computer Parts You Need to Be Familiar with Before Overclocking Your PCBefore thinking about overclocking your PC, you ought to consider the function and role of the major components involved. This article serves as an overview of those components, including CPU Frequency, FSB, HTT, and RAM clock speed as they relate to overclocking PC's.
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Strategies for the Teaching AssistantThinking or planning to be a teaching assistant at a college or university? Keep these simple ideas in mind before stepping foot in the class.
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World of Warcraft: Addictiveness of Facebook + Pretty GraphicsI argue in support of the idea that World of Warcraft is inherently addictive. I give possible reasons as to why this is the case and draw an analogy between WoW and social networking services such as Facebook and MySpace.com
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A Brief Overview of Fregean LogicThis article provides the reader with a brief introduction to Gottlieb Frege's theory of meaning. Gottlieb Frege was instrumental in the historical trajectory of analytic philosophy and the logical analysis of language more generally.
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General Warcraft Strategies to Keep in Mind When Playing a RogueI review some of the basic concepts and strategies for playing a rogue in the world of warcraft. Most of these are well-received pillars of the rogue community, some are from my own 2+ years of experience.
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Earn Money Online with Freebie Site Referral ProgramsEarning a legitimate income from "freebite sites" is a real possibility. In this article, I go over the general mechanics of how it is that people team up to pay one another to become referrals and/or receive "free" money.
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How to Make a Consistent Income in the World of WarcraftEver wonder how your friends made so much gold in the World of Warcraft? Here I outline some of the general strategies, as well as some very specific locations which one might overlook when considering where to farm.
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A General Guide to Goucher College in Towson, MarylandI review some of the noteworthy features of Goucher College, located in Baltimore, MD.
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Category-Specific Semantic DeficitsThis article examines the history and theoretical development behind category-specific semantic deficits in the cognitive and neurosciences.