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Espousing Interactions And Fielding Reactions: Addressing Laypeople's Beliefs About Genetic Determinism, David S. Moore
Espousing Interactions And Fielding Reactions: Addressing Laypeople's Beliefs About Genetic Determinism, David S. Moore
Pitzer Faculty Publications and Research
Although biologists and philosophers of science generally agree that genes cannot determine the forms of biological and psychological traits, students, journalists, politicians, and other members of the general public nonetheless continue to embrace genetic determinism. This article identifies some of the concerns typically raised by individuals when they first encounter the systems perspective that biologists and philosophers of science now favor over genetic determinism, and uses arguments informed by that perspective to address those concerns. No definitive statements can yet be made about why genetic determinism has proven so resilient in the face of empirical evidence pointing up its deficiencies, …
Transforming Chaos Into Beauty: Intentionally Developing Unity In Church Plants, David R. Dunaetz
Transforming Chaos Into Beauty: Intentionally Developing Unity In Church Plants, David R. Dunaetz
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
This paper describes how unity can be developed in young church planting contexts. Two dimensions of unity are explored: Task cohesiveness and Relational cohesiveness. Empirically verified approaches to increasing both dimensions of unity in organizations are presented along with applications for church planting.
Accessing History: The Murals Of Northern Ireland, Tony Crowley
Accessing History: The Murals Of Northern Ireland, Tony Crowley
Scripps Faculty Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
Colonialism And Language, Tony Crowley
Colonialism And Language, Tony Crowley
Scripps Faculty Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
Marxism And Language, Tony Crowley
Marxism And Language, Tony Crowley
Scripps Faculty Publications and Research
No abstract provided.
Nationalism And Language, Tony Crowley
Nationalism And Language, Tony Crowley
Scripps Faculty Publications and Research
No abstract provided.