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Mismeasuring Humanity: Dangers Of "The Contemporary Orthodoxy", Vincent M. Smiles
Mismeasuring Humanity: Dangers Of "The Contemporary Orthodoxy", Vincent M. Smiles
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The various unjust discriminations (racism, sexism, xenophobia, etc.) that plague society are tied to the larger question of how human lives and minds are regarded in society as a whole. Humans have always had a problem of mismeasuring the “other,” but this problem is compounded by promotion, from powerful voices, of the view that humans are just so much physics and chemistry, that the mind is the brain, and that humans are deluded about the power of consciousness and freedom. Daniel Dennett refers to the latter as “the contemporary orthodoxy,” as though it is the view of humanity that all …
Tongues Of Fire, Ozzie Mayers
Oberammergau: Germany’S 376-Year-Old Passion Play Before And After The Holocaust, Vatican Ii, And Ongoing Research Into Early Christianity, Anna Lisa Ohm
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