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"Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you." – William Blake (1757-1827) from The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
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Debates that have raged in recent times (which in many ways are a sign of the times), arising out of what has been dubbed the global war on...
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On this day in 1883, "at a quarter to three in the afternoon, the greatest living thinker ceased to think. He had been left alone for s...
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Re-blogged from Old Holborn
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Great tributes, befitting the man, have been paid to the late Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who died this week at the age of 95. A towering fi...
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Welcome to our website. Modern Definitions in concerned with key theoretical issues of our times, across all fields and disciplines of h...
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"Capitalism," a term of disparagement coined by socialists in the mid-nineteenth century, is a misnomer for "economic indiv...
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We are re-posting below a statement by the Muslim Judicial Council of South Africa, on the recent slaying of terrorist suspect Osama bin L...
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When we talk of modern definitions we also have in mind certain antiquated notions, that are nevertheless bandied around and passed off as ...
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Robert B. Reich is currently Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley, USA and was Secretary of Labor in the ...