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Arts & Humanities > Ethics Moral principles to guide existentialists
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Existentialism is the name given to a school of philosophical thought with roots in the Mid-Nineteenth century but which blossomed in the early Twentieth. While some of the major writers associated with this school were Jean Paul Sartre, Albert Camus, and Martin Heidegger, it can be argued that the earlier philosophers Soren ... More..

Arts & Humanities > Political Philosophy The pros and cons of consumerism
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"Consumerism" is a word that has acquired a negative connotation, so such an extent that saying something positive about it seems a lost cause, or at least wrongheaded. The "-ism" at the end, after all, seems to indicate a belief, code, or system: and what can be noble about a code whose defining idea is consumption? Yet cons... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms The role of intelligence in modern society
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A discussion of the role of intelligence in modern society must be keen to avoid two particular fallacies: it must not assume that intelligence is a single capacity or characteristic; and it must not assume that the exercise of intelligence will have a univocal effect throughout society. That said, the implicit reason for det... More..

Food & Drink > Cookware & Cutlery Why some cooks prefer Circulon cooking pans over others
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An appreciation of the appeal of Circulon cookware must be framed within the discussion of the properties that make Circulon unique in the marketplace. While it is known for its trademark spiral pattern, after which it is named, exclusive focus on that pattern overlooks what makes that pattern possible, and useful, in the fir... More..

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