Philosophy

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Love Without Pain

Love Without Pain

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. 9 $0.90 Add
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Loving the World

Loving the World

From: 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 … 20 $2.00 Add
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Magic That Works

Magic That Works

From: The Universe Within

In this chapter, Turok argues that scientists must communicate their work more clearly to the broader public. 54 $5.40 Add
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Making Ethics More Legal, or Law More Ethical?

Making Ethics More Legal, or Law More Ethical?

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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 … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Making the Choice to Take Therapy Outside

Making the Choice to Take Therapy Outside

From: 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. ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Making Tracks

Making Tracks

The 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 … 39 $1.17 Add
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Marx, Productive Forces, and History

Marx, Productive Forces, and History

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of 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 … 18 $2.34 Add
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Marxist Socialism and TSS Dialectical Materialism
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Marxist Socialism and TSS Dialectical Materialism

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip explore the intellectual foundations of Marxist socialism. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Meeting Place
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Meeting Place

Socrates 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 … 30 $3.00 Add
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Meeting with the Ethics Committee

Meeting with the Ethics Committee

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at meeting with the SFU’s ethics committee in their conduct in the Ogden Case ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Melody of the Soul

Melody of the Soul

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, Weber explores natural beauty through birdsong and music 25 $2.50 Add
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Miracles as Evidence for God

Miracles as Evidence for God

From: 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. 11 $1.32 Add
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Monasticism for Moderns
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Monasticism for Moderns

From: 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. 25 $2.50 Add
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Money in Politics

Money in Politics

The 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. … ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Montauban

Montauban

From: 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 … 5 $0.50 Add