Philosophy
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![]() 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 |
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From ![]() Camp GursFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter details Arendt’s internment in a French "enemy alien" camp. When France fell, Arendt left the camp on foot. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Case StudiesConflicts of In terest and En titlement From: Honest Politics Now |
Case studies of conflicts of interest and other kinds of abuse of trust such as Jacques Corriveau and the sponsorship scandal and the Lavigne Affair. | Ian Greene; Robert Shepherd | 35 | 2017 | $3.50 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Challenging Institutional Conflict of Interest |
Looks at the challenge to the institutional conflict of interest and the idea of limited confidentiality that was undertaken because of the Ogden case | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
![]() ChangemakersEmbracing Hope, Taking Action, and Transforming the World |
With every news report, the world seems to be careening off the rails. It’s all too easy to slip into despair waiting for co-opted, self-serving governments to act. The antidote to fear and … | Fay Weller; Mary Wilson | 208 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() Chapter 1Midsommervisen "Vi elsker vort land" |
The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of the first three verses of … | Silvia Federici | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 2Why Speak of the Witch Hunts Again |
The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of an essay written in the … | Silvia Federici | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3Witch Hunts, Enclosures, and the Demise of Communal Property Relations |
The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading argues that the English enclosures, … | Silvia Federici | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4Witch-Hunting and the Fear of the Power of Women |
The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading argues that witch hunting was partly … | Silvia Federici | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 5On the Meaning of "Gossip" |
The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of an exploration of the … | Silvia Federici | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 6Globalization, Capital Accumulation, and Violence Against Women: An International and Historical Perspective |
The readings in Part Two of this title explore the ways in witch the attitudes that spawned the witch-hunt have survived into the modern world. This chapter consists of a discussion of the forms … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 7Witch Hunting, Globalization, and Feminist Solidarity in Africa Today |
The readings in Part Two of this title explore the ways in witch the attitudes that spawned the witch-hunt have survived into the modern world. This chapter consists of a case study of modern … | Silvia Federici | 27 | 2018 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Civil DisobedienceFrom: Languages of the Unheard |
this chapter explores the paradox of civil disobedience—its law-respecting legal defiance—and the ethical concerns that this paradox raises. | Stephen D'Arcy | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |











