Philosophy

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Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Kant’s understanding of hospitality raises a number of interesting questions. Although it is clear that his own definition considers the hospitality that we owe others to be conditional, … 8 $1.04 Add
Protecting Research Confidentiality

Protecting Research Confidentiality

What happens when law and ethics collide

Lawyers and their clients can talk in complete confidence, secure that the law protects what they say from being revealed to anyone. Priests can hear confessions with reasonable certainty that no … 432 View
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Protecting Research Participants, or Protecting the University from Research Participants?

Protecting Research Participants, or Protecting the University from Research Participants?

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at institutional conflict of interest when it comes to academic research involving human participants, ethics under the law, and the limited confidentiality afforded to researchers ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Real Universality as a Challenge to the Cosmopolitan Ideal

Real Universality as a Challenge to the Cosmopolitan Ideal

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Through Kant’s idea that the intelligibility of the historical process as a whole should be grasped as revealing a "secret plan of Nature," he actually betrays, if not disdain … 19 $2.47 Add
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Reasons for Hope

Reasons for Hope

From: Intrinsic Hope

Life goes on whether we choose to show up for it or not. Living from a stance of hope is the only positive and constructive course of action. In my own life, I often feel overwhelmed and hopeless … 20 $2.00 Add
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Reconciliation

Reconciliation

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter examines Arendt’s near-death experience in a car accident in 1962, and the death of her husband in 1970. 9 $0.90 Add
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“Researchers Should Be Aware of the Relevant Law”

“Researchers Should Be Aware of the Relevant Law”

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

The seeking out of a formal legal opinion regarding research confidentiality and examining other cases involving research confidentiality and their outcomes ; 21 $2.10 Add
Restless Ideas

Restless Ideas

Contemporary Social Theory in an Anxious Age

How do we make sense of the rise of political strongmen like Trump and Erdoğan, or the increase in hate crimes and terrorism? How can we understand Brexit and xenophobic, anti-immigrant … 592 View
Roman Ingarden's Ontology and Aesthetics

Roman Ingarden’s Ontology and Aesthetics

A leading Polish philosopher of the 20th century, Roman Ingarden is principally renowned in Western culture for his work in aesthetics and the theory of literature. Jeff Mitscherling … 246 View
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Sabotage

Sabotage

From: Languages of the Unheard

Sabotage has been practised for thousands of years, wherever people have found themselves forced, by the explicit threat of violence or the looming prospect of hunger, to toil on behalf of the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Section A: Changemaking

Section A: Changemaking

From: Changemakers

The first section explores the idea of transformative change — what it is, what difference it makes, and how it is connected to learning. It tells the story of Anna, which gives us plenty … ; 37 $3.70 Add
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Section B: Stories and Reflections

Section B: Stories and Reflections

PART I

From: Changemakers

The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed … ; 63 $6.30 Add
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Section B: Stories and Reflections

Section B: Stories and Reflections

PART II

From: Changemakers

The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed … ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Section C: Changemakers' Manual

Section C: Changemakers’ Manual

From: Changemakers

This chapter is a hands-on workshop for those who want to build change. There may be a need in your community that you want to respond to, or you may have already started implementing a change … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Select Bibliography

Select Bibliography

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Might want to include with each chapter ; 11 $1.10 Add
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SFU’s Administrative Culture:

SFU’s Administrative Culture:

“Up On Dat Mountain, Dey Is Stuck Real Good”

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Our campaign to persuade the SFU administration to institute an independent review of the “Ogden decision” benefitted from the more general turmoil at SFU during a period when the … ; 10 $1.00 Add