Honor and resentment
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Debates surrounding the issues of fairness and rights focus on the alleged misplacement of honor upon certain individuals. These include controversies involving affirmative action, welfare and the attention given to a 15-year-old cheerleader suffering from cerebral palsy.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1997
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The philosophers that Sophie skipped
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The novel, 'Sophie's World,' virtually neglects modern philosophers. The ideas of Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, JL Austin, Willard Quine, Moritz Schlick, members of the Vienna Circle are discussed, along with changes in philosophical thought.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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The Professor Is a Fraud
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The practice of fraud in research is growing in United States colleges and universities. Specific cases are detailed. Fierce competition is one factor.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1984
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