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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

On Avoiding Groupthink

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Friend's FB: "Every time I read some acquaintances' fb posts, I cringe at how bigoted they sound and I feel that i should del...

Links - 30th June 2015

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30 cent satay at Geylang Bahru In Greek crisis, Germany should learn from its fiscal past - "Unhappily, it has not learned the costs...

Vegetarianism and Moral Incoherence

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Speciesm [ Ed : Or speciesism] is a commonly invoked argument against the eating of animals. The suffering of animals is said to be the same...
Monday, June 29, 2015

Links - 29th June 2015

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Sir Tim Hunt investigation reveals flaws about Connie St Louis' testimony - "Troubled by Sir Tim’s fate, a collection of eminent s...

Spying on Allies

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Best of Today: It's not the Cold War any more : Former CIA officer Michael Scheuer : "What do they say, the second oldest profe...

Technology Entrepreneurs and Making the World A Better Place

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Best of Today: Friday's Business with Simon Jack (5/6/2015): Taavet Hinrikus (founder of TransferWise): We're just getting starte...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

Links - 28th June 2015

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Peter Singer, Princeton bioethics professor, faces calls for resignation over infanticide support - "Mr. Singer, who teaches bioethics...

On Drones and Empathy

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BBC Radio Ulster - Everyday Ethics, Alcoholism, Drone Morals, WB Yeats : Interview with Chris Woods, author of Sudden Justice. America...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Mill and Utilitarianism

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BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, Utilitarianism : "Mill was really raised as a utilitarian baby, to be the perfect utilitarian sage. And ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Women and Sponsors at Work

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Sponsor Effect: UK "Sponsors, unlike mentors, put their reputation on the line for their sponsees. They weren’t just counseling in pr...

Links - 23rd June 2015

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As Mary Portas reveals her brother's the biological father of her son - "the fashion guru, who is proud to be part of one of Brita...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Links - 22nd June 2015

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Can Changing Economic Factors Explain the Rise in Obesity? - "A growing literature examines the effects of economic variables on obesi...

The limits of anti-racism

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Antiracism: vague politics about an nearly indescribable thing "The contemporary discourse of “antiracism” is focused much more on ta...
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