Word: progressivismã
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...Iowa. Although many of the stereotypes about the Midwest are true, they rarely do justice to our progressivism??an aspect of Midwestern culture as significant as publishing newspapers with no news or responding to “thank you” with “you bet.” Every election cycle, the national media lumps Iowa together with every other so-called flyover state into a place named “the heartland” and emphasizes how strongly we believe in “family values,” which means they can count...
...presume that Shvarts’s project was remotely academic, which it was not.That Shvarts’s abortion adventure has been awarded this sort of earnest attention represents our biggest problem. In the academy, there has been such a rush to demonstrate a collective commitment to sociopolitical progressivism??to a tolerance of alternative sexualities and sexual lifestyles, that is—that we have suspended rigorous examination of these themes. Certainly, great strides have been in the academic area of gender studies, and the field does seem to provide a unique opportunity to engage students in otherwise...
...scientist, has come to the conclusion that therapeutic cloning is morally acceptable does not implicitly warrant condemnation, any more than President Bush’s decision to freeze federal funds for such research deserves commendation. That being said, Adomanis and others have a right to be critical about progressivism??s potential disregard for proper ethical consideration, as evidenced by the few scientists around the globe currently attempting to clone human babies. However, none of that research is being done here at Harvard, nor will it in the future. In fact, several years ago Melton himself...
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