Word: philosophere
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Animal rights isn’t the first cause to encounter knee-jerk resistance. For example, while it is clearly wrong to oppress women—and always has been wrong—this has only recently become the consensus. In response to Mary Wollstonecraft’s groundbreaking A...
Abbot would become a philosopher and minister after moving beyond Ivy walls. But after the deaths of five of his eight children and his beloved Katie, Abbot penned his final entry on Oct. 22nd, 1903—a suicide note. Two days later, Abbot imbibed poison over his wife?...
The libretto deals with the misogynist philosopher Don Alfonso who incites two young officers, Ferrando and Guglielmo, to betting on the faithfulness of their lovers while they’re away. They part with their sweethearts in heartbreaking fashion, only soon to return in disguise as exotic Albanians, and even...
In December 2002, he voiced opposition to the invasion of Iraq at an Institute of Politics forum, invoking the “just war” theory of early Catholic philosopher St. Augustine. “War is only moral when it is absolutely necessary,” Hehir told...
"I see silk clothes, if these qualify as 'clothes,' which do nothing to hide the body, not even the genitals ... Our women have nothing left to show their lovers in the bedroom that they haven't already revealed on the street." SENECA, philosopher (circa 4 B.C.--A.D. 65)