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...book, who divides intellectual life between “fundamentalism” and “relativism.” In his speech, Obama warned that “if you truly believe that you are carrying out divine will, then there is no need for restraint??no need to spare the pregnant mother, or the medic, or the Red Cross worker, or even a person of one’s own faith.” Yet in closing, he declared: “Let us reach for the world that ought to be—that spark...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: The Moral Imagination | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...conservatives, and faculty alike decrying sexual objectification. Our school delights in humanism—reason! Intellect! Achievement! But when it comes to sex, the pursuit of physical pleasure—as long as you’ve got a condom—transcends reason. Self-control is prudish, unenlightened restraint??down with the patriarchy! Away with gender roles! My body is my play...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: Something More | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...said that for physicians and patient families alike, it is difficult to “show restraint?? in choosing care options even when the chances of saving a patient’s life...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cost of End-of-Life Care | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

Tribe’s former student, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. ’76, in an appellate court decision last year, stated “the cardinal principle of judicial restraint??if it is not necessary to decide more, it is necessary not to decide more...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Profs’ Brief Could Still Sway Court | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...plug in their PC; they shouldn’t have to answer questions about the HCS mailing lists, which they are technically not in charge of. The other obvious downside is that people will probably be getting more unwanted e-mail. But that can be solved by self-restraint??simply be wary of signing up for 100 mailing lists...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: OpenList Arrives | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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