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Love and Emotions and Robert C. Solomon
Solomon, Robert C. About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Times. Lanham, Maryland: Madison Books, 2001. Robert C. Solomon was the Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Philosophy and Business at...
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Responsibilities to Future Generations
One consideration in sustainability is our responsibilities to future generations. This topic often falls under applied ethics and has close ties to environmental ethics. However, applied ethics has...
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The How to of Daily Ethics: Why I like Randy Cohen
I was falling behind on listening to some podcasts when I realized that Randy Cohen produced his last edition of “The Ethicist” for The New York Times. I found Randy insightful and humorous; however,...
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Thomas Schwartz and the Identifiable Fallacy
Thomas Schwartz, in his “Obligations to Posterity,” claims that there are no moral obligations to future persons based on the identifiable fallacy.[1]Any action that changes the future means that those...
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Five Ethical Issues with Future Generations
Ernest Partridge, in his “On the Rights of Future Generations,” examines five particular problems when dealing with future generations: the re-population paradox (which is based upon Schwartz’s...
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Paradox with Future Generations
The re-population paradox is a vexing problem with theoretical views on applied ethics; however, Pagans often bases their beliefs in experience and intuition. Davidson’s ‘precautionary’ approach seems...
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Beginning A Pagan Perspective
What is a Pagan Perspective? Note the hedge of ‘a Pagan Perspective’ ensuring that the multiplicity of Pagan voices be given adequate space. These voices will give rise to questions on some of the...
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Philosophers and Social Media
Social Media is about building an intentional community… real communities…where you can engage with those topics and people that are important to you. There are four parts of social media: connection,...
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Support for Logic, Support for Brendan Myers
Brendan Myers has a Kickstarter campaign for creating Clear and Present Thinking: A Free College-level Logic Text. You have a chance to be part of his project by pledging to his campaign to create a...
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American Academy of Religion
This weekend, I am attending the American Academy of Religion’s 2011 meeting.
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