Star Trek Just Poked Fun at One of Deep Space Nine’s Most Important Episodes
Lower Decks riffs on one of the most pivotal episodes of Deep Space Nine, reminding us that building a utopia is harder, and ...
Thirty Years Later, ‘Pulp Fiction’ Still Searches for the Good
Pulp Fiction has become a cult classic in the 30 years since its release precisely because of scenes like this one. Moments ...
The Hindu16 天
A Nobel in hand, but where AJR’s model falls short
Scholar Yuen Yuen Ang’s critique of AJR presents a challenge to their deterministic, teleological model. In her book, How China Escaped the Poverty Trap, Ang refutes AJR’s assertion that ...
National Catholic Register22 天
The Metaphysics of Martyrdom: How Benedict XVI Viewed ‘Veritatis Splendor’
COMMENTARY: Pope John Paul II’s 1993 encyclical reminds us to pray that we be more willing to die than to lie, cheat, steal, fornicate or commit adultery, let alone burn incense in front of an ...
The Express Tribune24 天
Teleological rationalisations
In response, I humbly submitted that I was more concerned about teleological harmony. Teleology is the explanation which seeks to understand events not by their causes but by their purpose.