Philosophy
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From ![]() Love Without PainFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. | Ann Heberlein | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Loving the WorldFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
When I think about what loving the world means to me, I feel a deep aspiration for the happiness, flourishing, and wellbeing of other people, other species, and the earth. This could be called … | Kate Davies | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Magic That WorksFrom: The Universe Within |
In this chapter, Turok argues that scientists must communicate their work more clearly to the broader public. | Neil Turkok | 54 | 2012 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() Making Ethics More Legal, or Law More Ethical? |
The creatiion of a new ethics policy at SFU, disciplinary standards regarding ethics and law, the granting agencies clarify their position on ethics and law, three legal opinions on … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Making the Choice to Take Therapy OutsideFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
Inclement weather such as high winds and rainstorms can also provide avenues for experiences of self-care, thriving outdoors, and, metaphorically, in dealing with life challenges and formidable forces. | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Making TracksThe Myth of CPR From: National Dreams |
The myth of the CPR as creator of the country is, in fact, as old as the railway itself, which is not surprising given that it was the railway itself which created the myth. The mundane act of … | Daniel Frances | 39 | 1997 | $1.17 Add |
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From ![]() Marx, Productive Forces, and History |
Marx wants to show us that it is the productive forces that have developed out of our passionate engagements with each other and the world (of nature) that are at the heart of "actual … | Réal Fillion | 18 | 2008 | $2.34 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Marxist Socialism and TSS Dialectical MaterialismFrom: Thinking Systematics |
In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip explore the intellectual foundations of Marxist socialism. | Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Measuring Social Impact |
Funding aside, perhaps the next biggest challenge of any social entrepreneur is maintaining an unyielding focus on the raison d’etre — that … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Meeting PlaceSocrates in the Agora From: The Elective Mind |
The first section discusses how learning requires a willingness to seek out and be transformed by truth and that the elective classroom is a space where that can still happen. She explores how … | Réal Fillion | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Meeting with the Ethics Committee |
Looks at meeting with the SFU’s ethics committee in their conduct in the Ogden Case | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Melody of the SoulFrom: The Biology of Wonder |
In this chapter, Weber explores natural beauty through birdsong and music | Andreas Weber | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Miracles as Evidence for GodFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
Far from regarding miracles as evidentially significant, professional philosophera and theologians in the last two centuries have tended to view miracles as obstacles to belief. | Robert Larmer | 11 | 1999 | $1.32 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Monasticism for ModernsFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the history of monastic orders across a variety of cultures and time periods. The author explores ways in which a monastic lifestyle can be adopted in the modern world. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Money in PoliticsThe Ethics of Election Finance Regulation and Expense Claims Oversight From: Honest Politics Now |
Examines attempts by federal and provincial governments, dating from the 1970s, to constrain undue influence by both publicizing and placing limits on campaign contributions and fundraisers. … | Ian Greene; Lori Turnbull; Robert Shepherd | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() MontaubanFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Arendt’s flight to Montauban, a small town whose socialist mayor refused to obey the new Vichy regime. There, she searched for information about her husband, until … | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |

















