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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (July 5, 2015)
Emotions The History of Slut-Shaming from Rome to cyberspace. Ethics Through the work of Molly Crocket, taking anti-depressants makes one more moral, taking dopamine-enhancing drugs can make one more selfish. The interesting thing about this is that taking drugs can … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Emotions, Ethics, Justice, Love, Marriage, Polyamory, Polyamory, Relationships, Sexuality
Tagged Emotions, Polyamory, Relationships, Sex Education, Sexuality, Slut-Shaming
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (June 28, 2015)
Animals The ethics of pet food. Causation Ignore the headline. Philosopher Stephen Mumford argues that causation does exist independently of our thoughts on it. Ethics Will your self-driving car be programmed to kill you? Mind The mind is a computer. … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Ethics, Anti-Natalism, Ethics, Mind, Pornography, Race, Relationships, Religion, Sexuality
Tagged Animal Ethics, Anti-Natalism, Causation, Ethics, Gaslighting, Hell, Mind, Pornography, Race, Rape Culture, Religion, Sexuality
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (June 21, 2015)
Aesthetics Expensive wine is for suckers: Economics An interesting study on how rich people can be jerks. Ethics A new movie will come out about the Stanford Prison Experiment: Family In two-sibling families, adolescents who believed their parents favored their … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (June 14, 2015)
Climate Change A website dedicated to getting 100% renewable, clean energy. It was built by engineers. Ethics Paul Bloom argues that imagining the lives of others (what he considers as empathy) is harder than “if we rely instead on more … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Ethics, Gender, Health, Incarceration, Law, News, Politics, Race, Sexuality
Tagged Ethics, Gender, Health, Law, News, Politics, Queer Theory, Race, Sexuality
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (May 31, 2015)
Abortion Majority of Americans are pro-choice: Animals There’s an app where you can walk someone else’s dog and get paid for it. Anti-Natalism Listen to an interview with David Benatar about the Harm of Coming Into Existence. Note: I’ve written … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (May 4, 2015)
Abortion There’s a link between sexist attitudes and antichoice attitudes in abortion. Children A great article explaining what it means to be childfree. She also talks about the assumptions most people (especially women) have to deal with in a pro-child … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Children, Education, Emotions, Ethics, Guns, Health, News, Politics, Relationships, Religion, Science, Self, Sexuality, Singlism
Tagged Abortion, Education, Emotions, Ethics, Guns, Happiness, Health, News, Politics, Relationships, Religion, same-sex marriage, Science, Self, Sexuality, Shame, Singlism
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Apr. 20, 2015)
Aesthetics Every noise ever! Economics The Ontology of Money Education Studies show that to retain what you just studied, go to the gym right after studying. Alice Dreger sat in her son’s sex-ed class in high school. This is what … Continue reading
Posted in Aesthetics, Economics, Education, Epistemology, Ethics, Feminism, Guns, Humor, Love, News, Race, Sexuality
Tagged Aesthetics, Economics, Epistemology, Ethics, Families, Feminism, Guns, Humor, Love, Music, News, Sexuality
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Apr. 5, 2015)
Animals Cats relax to music, especially classical. Drugs There’s an association between long marijuana usage in teens and a smaller hippocampus. In short, the more you smoke marijuana as a teen, the more likely your long-term memory will be affected. … Continue reading
Posted in Drug Use, Economics, Ethics, Gender, Health, Marriage, Politics, Polyamory, Pornography, Race, Religion, Same-Sex, Sexuality, Time
Tagged Animals, Cats, Drug Usage, Economics, Ethics, Family, Gender, Health, Marriage, Ontological Argument, Politics, Polyamory, Pornography, Race, Religion, Same-Sex, Sexuality, Time
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (March 16, 2015)
Aesthetics Terminally ill patients went to Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam as their dying wish. Climate Global warming may result in a 50% increase of lightening strikes in the US in upcoming years. Culture If you googled “how much does a _____ cost?” … Continue reading
Posted in Aesthetics, Culture, Ethics, Gender, Health, News, Pornography, Relationships, Religion, Sexuality, War
Tagged Aesthetics, Climate, Culture, Ethics, Gender, Health, Math, News, Performance, Pornography, Relationships, Religion, Sexuality, Violence, War
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