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Creating an Ethical Philosophy Around Positive Hedonistic Practices in Educational Leadership
The justification of the personal ethical philosophy must now be added to the statement. David Hume (1711-1776) takes the idea of hedonism and compares it to the basic needs of animals. Hume believes … more →
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Carnivorous Tudors
clarionfriends wrote 3 days ago: The Tudors were a family not disinclined to eat their own if threatened which made them both enterta … more →
New Trotsky Biography
Ryan Young wrote 1 week ago: Robert Service’s new biography of Trotsky is reviewed in today’s Wall Street Journal. Ha … more →
Public Policy Forum and Social Innovation Generation (SiG) at MaRS - Smart Ideas for Canada
thenewcurrency wrote 2 weeks ago: Today was one of the best days in my life. Thank you Tim Draimin, Executive Director of SiG for exte … more →
Utopian world..and school and guitar.
givenalias wrote 3 weeks ago: So I’m done with my deadline. First time I’ve ever been ahead of schedule on that. Usual … more →
We’ve Come a Long Way: John Calvin and the Condemnation of Michael Servetus
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txevangelist wrote 1 month ago: My post yesterday introducing Joel Osteen to Job (read it here) elicited quite a response. While som … more →
Humor in Utopia
masterlaird wrote 1 month ago: In Book 2 of Utopia, what caused you to laugh? … more →
Utopia as a Foil
masterlaird wrote 1 month ago: The narrator “More” admits to being dubious about the prospects for actually achieving t … more →
Utopian Religious Practices
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masterlaird wrote 1 month ago: What is the status of religion in Utopia? It religion closely connected to the State, or is it indep … more →
Gold and Silver
masterlaird wrote 1 month ago: Raphael says that the Utopians, unlike Europeans, make utility rather than scarcity the basis of the … more →
Utopia: Marx’s Dream Come True?
G G wrote 1 month ago: Sir Thomas More’s classic work Utopia (I used the translation done by Robert M. Adams) has, at times … more →
Beautiful Places – Lincoln’s Inn, London
Wendy Mason wrote 2 months ago: Lincoln’s Inn is one of four Inns of Court in London to which barristers of England and Wales belon … more →
Job Security or Dead Men Tell No Tales
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iamslain wrote 2 months ago: From left to right, top to bottom: Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas More, Thomas Cromwell, and of course Henr … more →
Those Scandalous Tudors
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youngromantic wrote 2 months ago: I’ve seen every episode of Arrested Development. I’ve seen nearly every episode of Seinf … more →
Showboating down Route 11
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Ben wrote 2 months ago: How could any woman say no? Routes 11, 344 (2 hours 12 minutes) Route 11 is a marquee route. One for … more →
Thomas More, The Saint
viverechristusest wrote 2 months ago: When away on state business, Thomas More received word from home of a fire. In the letter he sent ho … more →
The Renaissance Conscience: Special Issue of Renaissance Studies
h1storym0nkey wrote 3 months ago: This month sees the publication of the special issue of Renaissance Studies I have co-edited with Ha … more →
Once upon a time, Govinda, Venky, Seshu, Gundu
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churumuri wrote 3 months ago: MADHU GOPINATH RAO writes from New York City: August brings back fond memories. Memories of life whe … more →
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Molly wrote 3 months ago: I know I’m a product of Limeyland, through and through. The quivering, purse-lipped, rose-pink … more →
"We Have Done As Our Predecessors Have Been Wont To Do"
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danhartland wrote 3 months ago: A nice line in bowing... Those three Henrican Lord Chancellors – Wolsey, More and Cromwell … more →
