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Plato on censoring artists — a summary

Posted on August 14, 2022 by kwc

Stephen Hicks | stephenhicks.org In my Philosophy of Art course, we are discussing Plato’s philosophy of art, by means of selections from Statesman and Books 3 and 10 of The Republic, along with snippets from Ion, Phaedrus, and Symposium. In … Continue reading →

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Lord Heseltine says UK will join the euro

Posted on April 18, 2012 by kwc

BBC News Conservative peer and former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine has told the BBC that he thinks the UK will join the euro “if it survives”. The pro-European politician, recently appointed as a government adviser, told the Daily Politics … Continue reading →

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How does cannabis affect working memory?

Posted on March 3, 2012 by kwc

Inserm Press Office EurekAlert A deterioration of working memory is observed in people who consume drugs containing cannabinoid compounds found in cannabis leaves and buds. A team led by Giovanni Marsicano (Inserm Research Unit 862) in collaboration with a team … Continue reading →

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Barroso to China: EU is not falling apart

Posted on February 15, 2012 by kwc

Andrew Rettman EUObserver BRUSSELS – European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso has told the Chinese public that the EU is going to become a fully-fledged “political union” after the financial crisis. Speaking to TV cameras after a meeting with Chinese … Continue reading →

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Study: Blacks are less segregated than ever before

Posted on January 31, 2012 by kwc

Source: USA Today Black segregation from other racial groups has hit its lowest point in more than a century — declining in all 85 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas — but social and income inequality persist. A Manhattan Institute … Continue reading →

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Eurasian Union: Greater than EU, but not new USSR

Posted on November 19, 2011 by kwc

Source: RT Three former Soviet republics have launched a new regional integration project, with at least two others on track to join in. Critics accuse Moscow of rebuilding the USSR, but architects of project say the aim is to become … Continue reading →