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13 Jan 2017, 8:02 am by CPLEA Administrator
Family LawJohn-Paul BoydObtaining Evidence in High Conflict Parenting Disputes, Part 3: Views of Child Reports and Parenting Assessments Famous Cases: Whatever Happened to…Peter Bowal and Kaiden McIntyreThe Story of Linda Gibbons Human Rights LawLinda McKay-PanosHuman Rights and Poisoned Work Environments Law and LiteratureRob NormeyA Long Way from Plato Not-for-Profit LawPeter BroderKeeping at Arm’s Length The post LawNow Vol 41-3 Jan/Feb 2017 appeared first on CPLEA.CA. [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 9:14 am by Brian Leiter
Students at SOAS at the University of London seem to think so. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 8:18 am by Nelson Lund
Just as Plato showed why no actual city can be truly just, Rousseau shows why no government can be strictly and consistently legitimate. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 5:56 am by Nelson Lund
Rousseau’s book complements Plato’s by offering a comparably illuminating picture of private or domestic education. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 5:16 am by Nelson Lund
Plato and Rousseau can help us to think more clearly about that question than we otherwise might, but they cannot do our thinking for us. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:47 am by Nelson Lund
Rousseau saw in Plato’s “Cratylus” a recognition that human language always incorporates questionable assumptions, some of which originate from human passions. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 8:37 am by Eugene Volokh
The first great philosophic critic of the Enlightenment, he sought to revive political philosophy as it was practiced by Plato, and to make it useful in the modern world. [read post]
1 Jan 2017, 2:37 pm
(Pix CiberCuba Jan 1, 2017)For the last five years I have written of the annual letter of the Cuban Council of the High Priests of Ifá (Consejo Cubano De Sacerdotes Mayores De Ifá), the practitioners of traditional religion brought over from West Africa with the slave trade and now naturalized as a powerful indigenous religion throughout the Caribbean and growing in the United States. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 7:45 am by Liah Caravalho
The latter surveys political thinkers such as Plato, Thomas Jefferson, Alexis de Tocqueville, Leo Strauss, and Hannah Arendt, all of whom worked to defend democracy. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 8:35 am by Jamie J. Baker, JD, MLIS
"—Shelley Diaz, School Library JournalThe author of the Saturday Essay noted, At the trial in which he would be sentenced to death, Socrates (as quoted by Plato) said that the unexamined life isn’t worth living. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 6:05 am by Brian Leiter
Political theorist David Lay Williams (DePaul) comments. [read post]
11 Dec 2016, 7:36 am by Jonathan H. Adler
To be fully educated, students should encounter not only Plato, but also Republicans. [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 5:54 am by Brian Leiter
Just in time for Xmas, though it is really the "Plato snowboard," so do not give it to any Aristotelians, Humeans, or Nietzscheans in your life. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 8:00 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
Por su parte, de acuerdo a Chipotle, su información de nutrición sobre el plato indica que un servicio solo de chorizo contiene 300 calorías, una vez se le añaden los otros ingredientes incluyendo la plantilla, el arroz y queso, las calorías aumentan a 1,055 – más de la mitad del consumo calórico sugerido por día. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 6:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Plato, Hobbes, Machiavelli, and Aristotle overwhelmingly dominate lists in the US, particularly at the top schools.The required readings skew toward the humanities—science and engineering classes tend to assign fewer titles—and not surprisingly, toward the Western canon…” [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 8:40 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
En el 2008, surgió una disputa entre las partes cuando en Costco le notificaron que ya no adquirirían unos platos preparados (esos platos con galletas saladas y quesos que nunca faltan en las fiestas) a través de Medina, y que adquirirían “Supreme Party Platters” directamente de Hormel. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 3:31 pm
  These seemingly contemporary political concerns actually touch upon questions about human knowledge and ethical responsibility that date back at least as far as Plato, over 2300 years ago.Renaissance Hub (www.renaissancehub.net) is an exciting new online magazine which strongly believes in promoting the continued relevance of early modern thought to a non-academic audience. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by Paulina Borsook
Before there was Facebook, there were Usenet, Compuserve, Plato, DECnet, Minitel. 1960s-era FCC Commissioner Nicholas Johnson often warned about the losses to privacy when big databases would be tracking and storing information about everyone, and sharing that information with each other. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 3:54 pm by Jared Beck
 In Book VIII of The Republic, Plato describes it as a natural process of “decay,” bound to infect and ultimately destroy even the most perfect of polities, as natural human frailties spread to overwhelm governing institutions over time. [read post]