23rd October 2009, Curtin University, annual Elizabeth Jolley lecture. Gaita argued international law can learn from literature by literature's capacity to convey the dependence of ethical reasoning (the search for truth) on the interplay of values, experience and context. While law has appropriate ...
... the secret of consciousness, to something that is unambiguously paranormal. That's a good argument for not taking it seriously until some sleuth tells us it's the real deal. But if it is real it will be an extraordinary addition to the literature on stigmata.
... think in ways I could have never experienced by myself, books that are… well, there is a reason I’m (mainly) studying German and English literature. ^^” And I’m very thrilled about some of the books we are going to discuss! If done in a very nice discussion, I enjoy analysing language and stories ...
... you've bought but just never get around to reading? Graphic novel series. Finding the time to read all 10 books of Sandman or the 6 books of Powers I've bought is tough. ;-> 5-What kind of books would you like to say you read, but never do? "Great Literature". I have a degree in English, so while I ...
... of people that know this, but since its a bit more in the "gray literature" category, not everyone who should know it, does, and knowing this is one reason to keep this data structure in your tool box. What? Huh? Skiplists and concurrency? Yes. Now, I may be wrong(I often am), but my "skip list ...
... what was the episode I watched at last, can’t remember, fff! Why should they change to Melative? Because there they can do everything above and a lot more. Track your experience on anime, manga, but also music, cinematograph, literature, visual novels, and what medium may come in the future ...
I’ve never been so incensed after reading a work of literature that I felt the urge to pick up the pen in retaliation, so perhaps I have trouble identifying with Eliza Haywood and her motivations behind writing Anti-Pamela. It’s true, I didn’t thoroughly enjoy Pamela myself, but when I wrote about ...
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur ...
... the front row, as always. The best distraction is to make yourself busy. I try, I really do. But somehow, I'd go back thinking about the same ole things. I want to know the secret of attaining happiness and making it last a lifetime. Don't we all? The History Boys say Literature could do the trick ...
... Victorian literature to diagnose contemporary problems in cultural criticism. (eBay) Geoffrey Robson, Dark Satanic Mills? Religion and Irreligion in Birmingham and the Black Country (Paternoster, 2002). Industralism and religion. (Amazon [secondhand]) David Bebbington, Holiness in Nineteenth-Century ...
