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The Essential Lubricants of Humanity

by novelist in Issues, August 27, 2009
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Any kind of mechanism needs to be lubricated, including that of humanity, the lubricants of which are humility and compassion, the lack thereof can adversely affect the normal function of society and render it inoperable.

False Analogies

by HeatheRenee in Philosophy, March 3, 2009
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I had a lot of trouble with this and thought I pulled it off fairly well.

Obama, Oranges and Our Economy

by Dan Seegmiller in Economics, March 3, 2009
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A short commentary on the current economic crisis.

The Legitimacy of the Argument From Analogy

by David Michael in Philosophy, September 17, 2007
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J.S.Mill’s argument from analogy for the existence of other minds, and a look at its philosophic weaknesses.

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