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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Phaedrus argues that the relationship between subjects and objects can be understood by examining the nature of "Quality." Everyone knows which objects have Quality, but no one can define Quality. The narrator resolves the dilemma by claiming that Quality is neither objective nor subjective--rather, it is a relationship in which subject and object are defined by the value of their relationship...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Lila Is Rife with Philosophical Ramblings | 10/31/1991 | See Source »

...seats in the new 240-member parliament. But the ethnic Turks, who were widely persecuted under the communists, are asking for at least one ministry -- a demand that the Socialists, in turn, are using to fan fears of Turkish separatism. Exactly how the U.D.F. deals with this dilemma will demonstrate to what degree post communist Bulgaria is committed to multiparty democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bulgaria: Squeeze Play | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

...SOLUTIONS to this dilemma come to mind. One is, of course, to omit the whole thing. However, the idea of an opening prayer seems to me to be still valuable because it reminds us of transcendent values that the University and our education are meant to sustain...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: A Prayer for Christians... | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...pretty twee and reductive; give the kid a disease, and you have a TV movie of the week. And, in fact, the second half of Little Man Tate threatens to take sides, to turn Jane into an exploitative klutz, to provide a happy, even triumphant solution to the dilemma, full of hats and horns and two birthday cakes. But, really, that's just dessert to a film that offers much chewy food for thought. The comforting dream of communion at the end can't erase the picture's careful wit about good people in desperate situations or, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jodie Foster: A Screen Gem Turns Director | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

...Would you say that the fundamental dilemma of Generation X is that the life that television depicted for them when they were young is not the one they've found...

Author: By Peter D. Pinch, | Title: Doug Coupland Speaks On the Trail of Generation X | 10/10/1991 | See Source »

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