Philosophy
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From  Guidelines on relationships between industry and the medical professiona guide to salvation? From: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the development of ethical guidelines regarding the pharmaceutical industry by medical organizations by five organizations: the Canadian Medical Association, the College of Physicians … | Joel Lexchin MD | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From  Hector Isn’t the Problem |
I was the official New York State Teacher of the Year when I quit on the op-ed page of the Wall Street Journal, because I couldn’t stand to hurt children any more. | John Taylor Gatto | 7 | 2010 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Hegel, The Particularity of Conflicts, and the Spaces of "Reason-ability" |
Hegel wants to show that history is not a cold, anonymous process that simply sweeps up human lives and never looks back. Indeed, his philosophy of history is primarily concerned with the … | Réal Fillion | 17 | 2008 | $2.21 Add |
 Honest Politics NowWhat ethical conduct means in Canadian Public Life |
Using high-profile political scandals as case studies, this book explores the standards of accountability to which Canadian politicians are now being held. This is the definitive up to date book … | 392 | View | ||
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From  How Could It Have HappenedFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter links Arendt’s theories on evil to the Nazification of Germany in the 1930s. | Ann Heberlein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
 NEW! HumansThe 300,000-Year Struggle for Equality |
Historian Alvin Finkel builds on the work of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians to present the very long view of the history of the human species. His focus is not on the leaders … | 416 | View | ||
 NEW! I Want a Better CatastropheNavigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor |
An existential manual for tragic optimists, can-do pessimists, and compassionate doomers WITH GLOBAL WARMING projected to rocket past the 1.5°C limit, lifelong activist Andrew Boyd is thrown … | 422 | View | ||
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From  NEW! I Will Go to the Wild WoodsFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter discusses the value of solitude as a way to connect with nature. The author discusses the life and writing of Henry David Thoreau. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 46 | 2021 | $4.60 Add |
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From  I’m Just So Tired of All These Star WarsOn Art and Nostalgia From: On Nostalgia |
Modern nostalgia in novel and flim is discussed, using examples of Ready Player One, Back to the Future, American Graffitti, Indiana Jones, and the introduction of prequels with Star Wars. … | David Berry | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Implementing Wigmore Part I:Prerequisites for Consideration |
Looks at what it means to prepare for Wigmore consideration. This chapter examins the first three criteria by drawing on Ogden’s successful application of them | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 25 | 2014 | $2.50 Add |
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From Implementing Wigmore Part II:When the Rubber Hits the Road |
Examiniation of criteria four of the Wigmore consideration, a review of the interests that third parties have pitted against research confidentiality, the research and research participant in US … | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From Impossible ForgivenessFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter examines forgiveness in another context – should Nazis be forgiven for their acts during the Holocaust? | Ann Heberlein | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Impossible News |
In this chapter, Boyd breaks down the severity of the climate crisis and details the disastrous future that a failure to stop the rise in global temperature makes inevitable. Boyd explains why it … | Andrew Boyd | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
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NEW! In Praise of RetreatFinding Sanctuary in the Modern World |
From pilgrim paths to forest cabins, and from rented hermitages to arts temples and quiet havens for yoga and meditation, In Praise of Retreat explores the pleasures and powers of this ancient … | Kirsteen MacLeod | 370 | 2021 | View |
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From Incident at Highland High |
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 … | John Taylor Gatto | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Indecent ExposureFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
Are cosmetic chemicals getting into you? What the latest science tells us about the links between chemicals and disease. | Stacy Malkan | 16 | 2007 | $1.60 Add |
