The views of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) on the role of reason differ from those of prior philosophers. On the one hand, Schopenhauer is more realistic. He does hold reason in high regard, but acknowledges the strong influence of impulses in human decisions. On the other hand, Schopenhauer observes that it takes substantial effort to use reason assiduously. The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-271 BC) had in part anticipated Schopenhauer’s views on the role of reason. He favoured the

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Send us a text Tanya Emery, the newest member of MMA’s advocacy team, joins Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell to discuss housing, which is a hot topic in many circles. With the rapid pace of change and growing demands being placed on municipalities and residents who have helped shape their communities, the intergovernmental relationship is being tested. In what can best be described as a “CliffsNotes” approach, the advocacy team succinctly summarizes the many housing issues that await the M...

Join us for Part 2 of our series on DEI as we talk with Paul Suk-Hyun Yoon, Dr. Jason C. Garvey & Dr. Tiffanie Spencer about what Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion work in Higher Education looks like in this current political moment.Transcripts, Show Notes, & Part 1 of this series available @ https://vermontcwtp.org/podcast/ Follow us on IG @https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworklens/

Authors Alex M. Kempler, Sam Mitchell, and Dawson P. R. Vosburg discuss the article, "Free to Learn: Ungrading in Sociology Courses," published in the October 2025 issue of Teaching Sociology.

Creepy pasta is/was a democratized way ot telling scary stories that are just on the edge of believability. They seem to have dissipated into various other formats over time. Yet, the brief story of creepy pastas is an interesting one and appropriate for the spooky season. What's your favorite creepy pasta?Join our member's club: www.patreon.com/wwdwwdpodcastLinks and References: https://www.creepypasta.com/https://medium.com/@lukewhenderson/what-makes-a-creepypasta-4e5ac00897bf Become a supporter

In this episode, we talk with Kristel Driessens and Pascal Maes from the University of Antwerp about embedding experts by experience in social work education and what lessons can be learned from Belgium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As global politics shifts and economic pressures mount, understanding what citizens actually think — not what outsiders assume they think — has never been more important. In this episode, Dan Banik speaks with Joseph Asunka, CEO of Afrobarometer, the pan-African, non-partisan research network that has become the world’s leading source of high-quality data on what Africans are thinking about democracy, governance, the economy, and society. The conversation explores the paradox of political engagement

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For Feedbacks In this episode, I sit down with Professor Güven from Earlham College (USA) to explore how culture quietly shapes the way we think, feel, and see the world. What begins as an improvised conversation turns into a deep reflection on cultural inheritance, identity, and perception; and how much of who we are is actually passed down to us, often without our awareness. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more ...

Host:Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at theUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram NanneyTopic: Today, we're talking about something that we all experience: worry. The fleeting unease before a job interview, the persistent thoughts about a big presentation—Meeting someone new or even whether or not a trip will go off as planned. These worries are just normal parts of life. But when does that feeling cross the line into something more, something chronic, excessive, and at

Tsaturyan, M., & Duarte, P. A. B. (2025). Armenia’s Foreign Policy Options Within China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Small State Perspective. Journal of Eurasian Studies. https://doi.org/10.1177/18793665251362864This article analyzes Armenia’s complex engagement with China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) through the lens of small state theory. Armenia, constrained by limited territory, population, and economy, traditionally pursued a multi-vector foreign policy balancing relations with Russia,

The nation of Israel leaves Mount Sinai to gain their inheritance in the Promised Land. As usual, things don't go according to plan. The people get angry, God rebukes, Moses intercedes and the process starts all over again. Until it comes time to actually take the Promised Land and then things go really sideways. Listen to this episode of Bible Backdrop as we tell some of the stories from the book of Numbers about the constant rebellion of the people of Israel.If you are enjoying Bible

Freedom is often considered the cornerstone of the American political project. The 1776 revolutionaries declared it an inalienable right that could neither be taken nor granted, a sacred concept upon which the nation was established. The concept and actualization of freedom are also to be defended by the state. However, when such a concept has been arrogated, litigated, and delegitimized by a state that ignores its very definition, the concept of freedom comes under critical examination. Political

Freedom is often considered the cornerstone of the American political project. The 1776 revolutionaries declared it an inalienable right that could neither be taken nor granted, a sacred concept upon which the nation was established. The concept and actualization of freedom are also to be defended by the state. However, when such a concept has been arrogated, litigated, and delegitimized by a state that ignores its very definition, the concept of freedom comes under critical examination. Political

In this episode of Residential Insights, Gary sits down with Adam Moffat, our Deputy Head of Care for Moore House North. Join them as they delve into life at our campus, from what a typical workday entails to the unique opportunities available in residential care at Moore House Group. Adam shares how we meet the needs of our children and young people, alongside our commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance. Tune in for an honest look at residential care, and much more!

In this episode, BJ and the host spend an hour with Marc Effron as he openly shares his journey from addiction and homelessness to sobriety, entrepreneurship, and community impact. Marc discusses his faith, family, and the intentional routines that sustain him, plus his work with Legacy Healing Center, the Marc Effron Foundation, and mentorship for young athletes.Through candid stories and practical lessons—about accountability, vision-setting, and leading by example—Marc reveals how faith,

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इस शख़्स के नाख़ून दुनिया में सबसे लंबे हैं, 197 सेंटीमीटर जितने लंबे। इन्होंने 60 सालों से ज़्यादा वक़्त में इन्हें बढ़ाया है। अब, इनके लिए अच्छी बात ये है कि, ये केवल एक हाथ के नाख़ून हैं। लेकिन क्या हो अगर आप अपने सारे नाख़ून कभी भी ना काटें? तब क्या होगा? इससे आपके बाक़ी के शरीर पर क्या असर होगा? क्या होगा अगर आप इन्हें साफ़ ना करें? और ये कितने लंबे हो सकते हैं? क्या हो अगर एक मिनी-डॉक्यूमेंट्री वेब श्रृंखला है जो आपको काल्पनिक दुनिया और संभावनाओं के माध्यम से एक महाकाव्य यात्रा पर ले जाती है।