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University of Central Florida

2016

Series

Society

Discipline

Articles 1 - 3 of 3

Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

What Holds Us Back From Achieving A Better Society?, Barry Mauer Jul 2016

What Holds Us Back From Achieving A Better Society?, Barry Mauer

UCF Forum

Until the mid-20th century, toil and scarcity were unavoidable facts of life for most people.


Censorship Is Not All Bad, Barry Jason Mauer Mar 2016

Censorship Is Not All Bad, Barry Jason Mauer

UCF Forum

Censorship is not all bad! Free-speech idealists argue that the solution to bad speech (misinformation, lies, abusive language, etc.) is not censorship but more speech. But bad speech can, and often does, drown out the good.


Our Best Hope In A World Filled With Emergencies? Education, Barry Jason Mauer Jan 2016

Our Best Hope In A World Filled With Emergencies? Education, Barry Jason Mauer

UCF Forum

When we die, the knowledge stored in our brains disappears. But through education, each generation of people can pass their knowledge to the next via spoken language, books and other media, and this knowledge can accumulate through the ages.