Philosophy

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Alienation

Alienation

From: Finding Our Niche

In the first chapter of Finding Our Niche, Alienation, Loring introduces the eco-modernist philosophy that humans are inherently destructive of and separate from nature, and explains how that … 26 $2.60 Add
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Alvin Plantinga's Slip

Alvin Plantinga’s Slip

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

All inquiry, they say, is carried on within the framework of a presupposed set of principles that determine, for instance, what is to count as being reasonable grounds for what. Therefore, they … 9 $1.08 Add
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<i>Amor Mundi</i>

Amor Mundi

Love of the World

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter probes Arendt’s love of the world, a process of understanding and reconciliation. 4 $0.40 Add
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An interview With Andreas Malm
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An interview With Andreas Malm

From: Crisis and Contagion

In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Andreas Malm about issues relating to COVID-19. Andreas Malm is an associate professor of human ecology at Lund University in Sweden. He is the author of … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Introduction
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An Introduction

From: In Praise of Retreat

Introduction 5 $0.50 Add
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An Introduction to Nature for Therapy

An Introduction to Nature for Therapy

From: Nature-Based Therapy

Promoting a dose of nature clarifies the minimum time exposure people should be outdoors and seeks to highlight the socioecological benefits this natural, accessible, and free health remedy can … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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An Unusual Research Opportunity

An Unusual Research Opportunity

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

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 … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Another End of the World is Possible
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Another End of the World is Possible

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd explains why he tackles the climate crisis with " tragic optimism and a pair of not-at-all-rosy “can-do pessimism” goggles." 9 $0.90 Add
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Anselm's Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and Reference

Anselm’s Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and Reference

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

What exists necessarily in the strongest sense of necessarily is surely what could not under any circumstances fail to exist. And such an entity must be compatible with anything else which could … 17 $2.04 Add
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Answer to a Riddle

Answer to a Riddle

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at how TCPS-2 is an improvement as it emphasized the fundamental importance of confidentiality to research ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Antisemitism and Identity

Antisemitism and Identity

From: Antisemitism

In this chapter, Slayton examines the intersection of Jewish identity and antisemitism across three historical phases—religious, racial, and political. 24 $2.40 Add
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Arguments for Socialism
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Arguments for Socialism

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip break down the various arguments in favour of socialism. ; 46 $4.60 Add
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Armed Struggle

Armed Struggle

From: Languages of the Unheard

“Armed struggle” refers to intentionally using armed force to kill or injure people. Some groups, like Direct Action in Canada, injured people accidentally, but did not target them … 32 $3.20 Add
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Artists, Writers, Creative Thinkers, Dreamers
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Artists, Writers, Creative Thinkers, Dreamers

From: In Praise of Retreat

This chapter discusses the value of solitude a source for artistic inspiration. The author discusses artists and writers who valued solitude and how it impacted their work. 32 $3.20 Add
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Beauty Myth Busters

Beauty Myth Busters

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

From the “whitening trend” in Asia to the airbrushed models in the ads, the beauty industry sells toxic dreams around the world. 12 $1.20 Add