Category Archives: Marriage
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Feb. 23, 2015)
Gender Are you a slut? History The original Monopoly game was made to condemn monopolies. Love Some interesting facts about love from the latest research. Good thing a philosopher has taken the time to investigate this stuff. I mentioned before … Continue reading
Let’ s See What’s in the News Today (Oct. 27, 2014)
Epistemology Paying a lot of money for extraordinary experiences is worse than having ordinary experiences with loved ones. Feminism: People give a less favorable opinion to someone who identifies as a feminist, but there is no hiring discrimination. Moreover, undergraduates … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (April 22, 2014)
Children Are we overprotecting our kids? From the article itself: I used to puzzle over a particular statistic that routinely comes up in articles about time use: even though women work vastly more hours now than they did in the … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Feb. 16, 2014)
Children Nine-month olds can tell friends from foes. The dangers of the Good Mother Myth. The choice to be child-free is admirable, not selfish. From the article itself: The increased visibility and acceptance of women who choose not to have children … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Dec. 8, 2013)
Children Exercising during pregnancy could give the future baby a head start. Culture Amazon.com is teaming up with USPS to deliver mail on Sundays, at least in LA and NY. Next year, they’ll delve into more cities. UK to ban … Continue reading
Book Review: On the Meaning of Sex by J. Budziszewski
Through these modern times, sexual attitudes have lessoned. The attitudes are littered with hedonism, individualistic goals, and simple activities that one does. The idea of taking sex seriously such as expressions of forming a union, procreation, saving oneself before marriage … Continue reading
Book Review: Minimizing Marriage: Marriage, Morality, and the Law by Elizabeth Brake
Marriage these days is confined to two people and the usual arrangement is between a man and a woman. Lately, there has been growing acceptance of same-sex relationships and thereby same-sex marriage. But anything more than this is going “too … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 11/13/2011
Culture Overpopulation is a myth. [H/T Nathan Blackerby] I’ll let you judge it for yourself. (now in blogroll) Episode 1 is below: Could this be the answer on how Stonehenge was created? Economics Economic complexity in terms of exports and imports. … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 10/09/2011
Ethics A new game called SPENT puts you in the position of a person who’s going to be homeless person. The makers of the game says that their goal is to challenge the way you think about poverty and homelessness.The goal … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 08/20/2011
Economics Fantastic site for those who (like me) have a hard time visualizing economics. An example is: Warren Buffett says to stop coddling the super-rich. Interesting research showing that poor people are against redistribution of taxes if the people below them are … Continue reading
