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March 2015

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Saturday, March 14, 2015. Blurred Lines, Part Deux: Appropriation vs. Expropriation. Yesterday, my good friend, fellow music-lover and ridiculously super-smart guy, Steven Thomas ( Asst Professor of English and Director of Film and Media Minor, Wagner College. Published   on his blog . A response to and critique of my post from a couple of days ago on the Thicke/Pharrell/Gaye lawsuit ( On Blurred Lines, Pop Music, Pirates/Thieves and Memphis Mustang Sally. 160;and expropriation.  . He doesnt say this exp...

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Because His Love Compels Us: Truth From a Philosopher

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Because His Love Compels Us. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Truth From a Philosopher. By now, you should know how I feel about Truth. It exists, and it should be fought for. I came across an interesting editorial in The New York Times. Online that raises a very important issue. The original article can be found here. But I want to copy/paste the text because it's so important. Remember, I'll take Truth from whomever speaks it. Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts. By JUSTIN P. MCBRAYER. What I di...

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Nathan Nobis: Facts versus Beliefs

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Animals and Ethics Course. Friday, March 06, 2015. Here's a very good short essay from the NY Times by philosopher Justin McBrayer. Entitled " Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts. It discusses some common mistaken uses of the words 'facts' and 'beliefs' or 'opinions.' I have had some lines on a logic handout. That I've used many years that addresses this same issue:. The final lines from McBrayer's article sum it up nicely:. That would be wrong. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Racial H...

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Because His Love Compels Us: April 2015

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Because His Love Compels Us. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Truth From a Philosopher. By now, you should know how I feel about Truth. It exists, and it should be fought for. I came across an interesting editorial in The New York Times. Online that raises a very important issue. The original article can be found here. But I want to copy/paste the text because it's so important. Remember, I'll take Truth from whomever speaks it. Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts. By JUSTIN P. MCBRAYER. What I di...

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Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts | Campus Fidei

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Parents working together to strengthen and support Catholic high school education that is faithful to all of the teachings of the Catholic Church. Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts. March 21, 2015. From the New York Times. What would you say if you found out that our public schools were teaching children that it is not true that it’s wrong to kill people for fun or cheat on tests? Would you be surprised? A misleading distinction between fact and opinion is embedded in the Common Core.

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Great Homes and Destinations. Women in the World. The New York Times. International New York Times. Log in to Save. Share on Google Plus. Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts. Log in to Save. Share on Google Plus. George Washington, depicted here taking the oath of office in 1789, was the first president of the United States. Fact, opinion or both? By JUSTIN P. MCBRAYER. March 2, 2015. Would you be surprised? A few weeks ago, I learned that students are exposed to this sort of thinking well...