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Some time ago, in a study analyzing the central values undergirding North American life, the late Robert Bellah and his colleagues argued that rampant…
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There is more pleasure to be derived from music than from sex. A Stanford University professor analysed the responses of many and found 96…
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I have always valued what Socrates recommended โ the examined life, the reflective life; to turn inward, thinking about how we might improve ourselves…
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People of today are thoroughly modern; we are compelled by the new and toss the old into oblivion to make room for the new.ย …
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The New York Foundling Hospital opened in 1869 in response to the alarming infant-mortality rate and is one of the oldest social service agencies…
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A prominent characteristic of our age is the speed with which we have pushed outwards the boundaries of knowledge. There have been more scientific,…
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The university system has become a pressure cooker. Students are pressured to be admitted, to be academically competitive and to take the right courses.…
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Defining beauty is like โcorralling a cloud.โ Yes, it might be difficult to define, but we sure know it when we see it, or…
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