Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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AMERICANS HAVE JUST begun to discover the damage that decades of careless industry have done to their environment. In Restoring the Earth John Berger tells the story of people who have tried to clean up damaged ecosystems and, if not restore them to their pristine states, at least make them...
Nearly 15 years later the nature of the issues Room 13 deals with have changed, Cohen says. "We see more relationship issues," said Postolos, "more issues specific to the Harvard environment, such as academic or rooming problems."
"I like being down at Room 13 because it's a unique environment, where I'm taking people seriously and where I'm being taken seriously. That's unique, where you can go somewhere, and there are people interested in how you feel about your life."
THE LIVING LEGEND of Edgar Pierce Professor Emeritus of Psychology B.F. Skinner looms large in the philosophy of the plaintiff's case. For they argue, in effect, that the individual is no more than a product of his environment. The cigarette is a strong--albeit pernicious--reinforcer that the tobacco...
Yes, people who smoke want to, but Skinner would ask, why do they want to? Since Pasteur, we no longer believe in the spontaneous generation of life, yet we still believe in the spontaneous generation of thoughts and feelings. Thoughts and feelings, though, have a physical basis--the brain. And...