If I am to convince you that it is really in your interests for me to be self-interested, then I can only be effectively self-interested by becoming less so. —Terry Eagleton, Ideology: An Introduction The field of biotechnology was launched …
For five hundred years, Europe has been the center of world civilization. In that time, it initiated—one can even say invented—the idea and the fact of sustained economic growth. Since Galileo, it has been the cradle of modem technology, particularly …
Editors: It is true, as Dennis Wrong wrote (“PR on PC” Spring 1994) that political correctness has been widely discredited and often ridiculed (though it is significant that this happens far more often outside than inside academia). However, the fact …
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