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Salon.com April 12, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
The invention of peace A leading military scholar talks about what caused the world wars, why Kissinger was a true peacemaker and whether peace is incompatible with human nature... |
Salon.com March 23, 2001 Laura Miller |
The Meaning of Life 101 Two authors explain philosophy's mysteries to the layman, but which book is better? |
Managed Care January 2001 Michael S. Victoroff |
There Once Was a Man Who Could Not Feel Disgust November's Nature Neuroscience reports the case of a British fellow with a brain injury who had lost the ability to feel disgust. I can think of a thousand uses for a selective blocking agent for disgust... |
Salon.com December 15, 2000 Alan Wolfe |
Hobbled from the start How can George W. Bush convince Americans to trust him when he has dismissed such notions as truth and justice? |
Wired December 2000 Jaron Lanier |
One-Half of a Manifesto Why stupid software will save the future from neo-Darwinian machines... |
Wired December 2000 Geoff Edgers |
Think Diffident Philanthropist Michael Nesmith (yeah, the ex-Monkee) brings five big brains to his New Mexico ranch every two years to solve the world's most pressing problems. And then not tell anyone about it... |
Salon.com November 13, 2000 Ralph Brave |
Being Martin Heidegger His new translator tells you what you need to know about the philosopher -- and why you need to know it... |
AskMen.com October 7, 2000 Michael Bucci |
Money & The Meaning of Life Going over the Forbes 400 list name by name and seeing the incredible wealth these people possess, made me wonder what motivates them -- most of which are still very active in their businesses -- to keep on keeping on? That is, what makes these people tick? |
Salon.com October 2, 2000 Arianna Huffington |
Disenfranchised Young black men get singled out among drug offenders for the harshest punishment, then they lose their right to vote. With laws like this, who needs Jim Crow? |
Reason October 2000 Richard A. Epstein |
Impractical Equality Throughout his long and distinguished career as an academic lawyer and political philosopher, Ronald Dworkin has been obsessed with a single theme: to show how an--or, more precisely, his--egalitarian vision of the world can shape the character of our legal, political, social, and market institutions... |
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