Philosophy
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From ![]() Amor MundiLove of the World From: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter probes Arendt’s love of the world, a process of understanding and reconciliation. | Ann Heberlein | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! An interview With Andreas MalmFrom: 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 … | Ian McKay | 19 | 2023 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! An IntroductionFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
Introduction | Kirsteen MacLeod | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() An Introduction to Nature for TherapyFrom: 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 … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Another End of the World is Possible |
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." | Andrew Boyd | 9 | 2023 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Anselm’s Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and ReferenceFrom: 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 … | Leslie Armour | 17 | 1999 | $2.04 Add |
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From ![]() Answer to a Riddle |
Looks at how TCPS-2 is an improvement as it emphasized the fundamental importance of confidentiality to research | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Armed StruggleFrom: 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 … | Stephen D'Arcy | 32 | 2013 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Artists, Writers, Creative Thinkers, DreamersFrom: 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. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Beauty Myth BustersFrom: 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. | Stacy Malkan | 12 | 2007 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Because We’re Worth It!From: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Breast cancer activists ask the world’s largest cosmetics companies to stop using chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive harm. | Stacy Malkan | 18 | 2007 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Because We’re Worth It Too!From: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Teens and activists take on state legislators, Governor Schwarzenegger and largest worldwide supplier of nail products. | Stacy Malkan | 14 | 2007 | $1.40 Add |
![]() NEW! Being and SwineThe End of Nature (As We Knew It) |
Forget everything you think you know about nature. Fahim Amir’s award-winning book takes pure delight in posing unexpected questions: Are animals victims of human domination, or heroes of … | Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes | 228 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Being PresentFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
The first habit of hope I’d like to discuss is being present. This means paying attention to whatever is going on and not getting sidetracked or distracted — in other words, living … | Kate Davies | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Black Hole SunFrom: Being and Swine |
In the final chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses how we live in a black hole of overconsumption and by changing our perspective on the animal world, we can escape from that black hole. | Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |














