Word: enlightenedness
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It is enlightened resilience like hers that leaves room for hope that one thing won't change in this volatile world: fundamental human goodness.
Already, one can see enlightened opinion on the subject taking its predictably muddled shape. At least for now, no one wants to come out in favor of “reproductive cloning,” in which a cloned embryo would actually be implanted in the womb and then brought...
But Independent columnist David Aaronovitch is scathing of his colleagues' rush to judgement. "Some people emit outrage like elephants' piss," he writes. "The sheer quantity of it soon covers the psychological landscape." He cites a number of accounts suggesting that the revolt was triggered by kamikaze prisoners. "Had, in 1944...
As Harvard undergraduates, we are constantly wearing a variety of masks. We’re the enlightened academics who dazzle in section; we’re the professionals who create paintings that could be displayed tomorrow at the MOMA; we’re the dancing queens who make our presence...
The term anti-Semitism was coined by the German Wilhelm Marr in the 1880s and it was meant to distinguish itself from anti-Judaism. Whereas anti-Judaism was seen to be based on religious hatred, the new “enlightened,” “scientific?...