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Democratic Rationalization: Technology, Power and Freedom [Andrew Feenberg]

https://www.dogma.lu/txt/AF_democratic-rationalization.htm

of nature; both its development and impact are intrinsically social. I will then show that this view undermines the customary reliance on efficiency as a criterion of technologica

The Law

https://reaction.la/bastiat.htm

and self-development are common aspirations among all people. And if everyone enjoyed the unrestricted use of his faculties and the free disposition of the fruits of his labor, so
The law perverted! And the police powers of the state perverted along with it! The law, I say, not only turned from its proper purpose but made to follow an entirely contrary purpo

The Good News About God - Telling the Truth and Exposing Lies

https://goodnewsaboutgod.com/

arely leads to the development of strength of character, a strength that can withstand serious persecution.  Their leaders preach doctrines for “itching ears”, as the Bible sa
Learn the Good News about God on Bible topics including universal restoration, Sabbath resurrection, free will, predestination, Judgement, Holy Spirit, Rapture vs. the Second Comin

The last century-- what went wrong

http://www.zompist.com/predic.htm

progress on sustainable development. Corporations will be run quite differently, though if I knew exactly how I'd be a business consultant, not a writer.  I suspect that by p

Star Wars vs Star Trek Essays: The Philosophy of Star Trek

http://www.stardestroyer.net/Empire/Essays/Philosophy.html

priority in human development, because they enable all problems to be solved. Even poorly-designed, malfunctioning or misapplied technology is better than none at all (Editor's no

A Frog's Collection of Quotes — Chadnet

https://wiki.chadnet.org/a-frogs-collection-of-quotes

"The trend in the development of the academy is from epistemological engine to censorship mechanism. The dominant social function of universities now is telling people what they'r
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Document theory (IEKO)

https://www.isko.org/cyclo/document.htm

times enables the development of communities, the division of labor, and reduction of the constraints of space and time. Documents are related to data, facts, texts, works, inform
Document theory examines the concept of a document and how it can serve with other concepts to understand communication, documentation, information, and knowledge. Knowledge Organi

One Eyed Cat: The Dangers of Porn

http://www.puresimplicity.net/~oneeyedcat/psychology/dangers_of_porn.html

be risk factors for the development of sexual interest in children for males and females." Others     Finally, porn use can harm the world population at large. Will

children in history : history

https://histclo.com/hist/hist.html

affects the historical developments. Of course in totalitarian societies it is the leadership that plays a dominant role, but even in these socities individuals can and the histor
HBC is at heart a history site. While our focus is on fashion and issues surrounding children, we touch on a wide range of historical topics. As a result we think it important to

Genital Pain vs. Genital Pleasure

http://www.noharmm.org/pain-pleasure.htm

Influences Upon Brain Development and Behavior There is a well established body of scientific data that documents the role of sensory stimulation and deprivation upon brain develo
This article discusses the neurodevelopmental and psychological consequences of genital mutilation, as well as the sociological aspects of societies that mutilate the genitals of c

Sacrifice, Gift and the Social Logic of Muslim ‘Human Bombers’

https://www.libraryofsocialscience.com/essays/strenski-sacrifice/

Religion explores the development of major theories of religion through the works of classic and contemporary figures—spanning the sixteenth-century through to the latest theoreti

Stuff Michael Meeks is doing

https://apple-tree.life/~michael/blog/2017/

to raise funds to drive development. As such a major motivation here was to try to bring enough money into the Mac ecosystem that we could start to fix bugs, and address longer st


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