Philosophy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From AfterwordInvitation to an Open Conspiracy: The Bartleby Project |
The whole diseased empire of institutional schooling is, like the wonderful one-horse shay, extremely fragile. Its most vulnerable point, the glue that holds the thing together, is standardized … | John Taylor Gatto | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
From Caveat Emptor Ethics |
Looks at limited confidentiality and liability in terms of academic research using the SFU and Ogden as the main case study to anaylze the problem | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
From Conclusions |
The story of social entrepreneurship is one of inspired vision, determination, ingenuity and revival. But it’s also interspersed with enough moments of frustration and challenge to make … | Elisa Birnbaum | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
From Developing Strategies – Revisited |
The preceding seven chapters introduced a series of behavior change tools that can be incorporated into a communitybased social marketing strategy. To showcase how to utilize these tools, a … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
From Duped and HowSilencing the Voices of Others with Jason Stanley |
Stanley explained there are a number of rhetorical and linguistic tactics that are being used now to silence people, and one of the most blatant is the misappropriation of words such as ethical … | James Hoggan | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
From Evidentialism at its Origins and Anglo-American Philosophy of ReligionFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
There is no doubt that proofs for the existence of God are no longer fashionable amongst contemporary philosophers. Many people attribute the death of such proofs to the critique given by … | William Sweet | 25 | 1999 | $3.00 Add |
From Not One, But AllFrom: The Biology of Wonder |
This chapter examines the connections between microbial ecosystems in the ocean and human symbiosis with microbes. | Andreas Weber | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |
From The Face of the FutureFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Green chemistry, green politics and other hopeful solutions for a healthier tomorrow. | Stacy Malkan | 11 | 2007 | $1.10 Add |
From The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Why Ethical Politics is EssentialFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses some key proposals for new and/or stronger institutionalized supports for ethical conduct. | Ian Greene | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
From An Unusual Research Opportunity |
Looks at a proposal regarding ethnographic research on prostitution and the ethics committee’s response to it at SFU, analyzes the question does all research matter, and looks at addressing … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
From Duped and HowGaslighting Blurs our Reality with Bryant Welch |
Welch said that today’s gaslighters work in the public square to create confusion and prey on public vulnerability, using sophisticated forms of manipulation, mind games and PR spin. … | James Hoggan | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
From Extreme MakeoverFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Giving the cosmetics industry and the government a makeover! What you can do. | Stacy Malkan | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
From Good and EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter explores Arendt’s philosophical musings on the nature of goodness. For Arendt, the antidote to evil is not mere good – it is reflection and responsibility. | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From Step 4: Piloting |
Think of a pilot as a “test run,” an opportunity to work out the bugs before committing to carrying out a strategy broadly. As noted in the chapters on developing strategies, the … | Doug McKenzie-Mohr | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |