Philosophy

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Conclusion

Pandora's Gift

From: Intrinsic Hope

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Intrinsic hope is a choice we can each make every moment of our lives. We can’t choose the circumstances of our birth and we may not have much choice about the circumstances of our death, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Dirty Hands, Deception and Duplicity

From: Honest Politics Now

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Discusses "dirty-handed politics" (unethical behaviour rationalized as serving the public good) such as dirty campaigning and moves made in the name of state and national security. 48 $4.80 Add
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Duped and How

Assault on Democracy with Alex Himelfarb

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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Himelfarb believes that the Right prefers to shut down public discourse and that modern life makes it easy for this to happen. Issues of the common good often don’t make it to the table. It … 7 $0.70 Add
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Epilogue

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From: In Praise of Retreat

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Ethics in Nature-based Therapy

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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As ethical practitioners and researchers, we ask our colleagues to ensure your practices are guided by an ethic of care, child and family rights, and professionalism. Ultimately, in the name of … ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Incident at Highland High

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

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Last January, a sixteen-year-old German girl — shy and well-behaved — was arrested in her home in Nuremberg, Germany, by fifteen armed policemen. Her crime was homeschooling. Reading … 16 $1.60 Add
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Kant’s Attack on thé Cosmological Argument

From: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique

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In his book Approaches to God Jacques Maintain states in passing that Kant’s attack on thé ontological argument is solid, but that his réfutation of cosmological arguments is not. 13 $1.56 Add
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Meeting with the Ethics Committee

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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

From: On Love and Tyranny

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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
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Step 3: Developing Strategies – Barriers

Convenience: Making it Easy to Act

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

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If the behavior is unpleasant or time-consuming, for example, no matter how well you address internal barriers your community-based social marketing strategy will be unsuccessful. The first step … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Body of the Sea

From: The Biology of Wonder

This chapter explores why we must focus on a multiplicity of species to understand the enigma of life. 19 $1.90 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Bridging Peak Oil and Climate Change Activism

From: Peak Everything

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The problems of Climate Change and Peak Oil both result from societal dependence on fossil fuels. Climate Change has to do with carbon emissions and their effects — including the impacts on … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies

From: Techno-Fix

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The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies discusses five topics related to the widespread belief in the inevitability of technological change: the myth of value-neutrality, the technological … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation

High Status and Low Status Characters

From: The Power Manual

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Theater as Interaction and Identity Creation, explores the first of two social spaces that at their core are about the exchange of power — theater and games. Fundamentally, to act is to … 11 $1.10 Add
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Theorizing Our Gendered and Sexual Selves

Feminist and Queer Theories

From: Restless Ideas

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For Women, the Struggle Continues … 374 The Wave Narrative of Feminism … 376 The Many Faces of Feminism Today … 385 Standpoint Theory … 392 Intersectionality Theory … 44 $4.40 Add