Fareed Zakaria purports to demonstrate that an excess of democracy is the main threat to individual liberty and freedom. --David Harvey, A Brief HistoFareed Zakaria purports to demonstrate that an excess of democracy is the main threat to individual liberty and freedom. --David Harvey, A Brief History of Neoliberalism, 2005, p. 184. To the contrary, necessitous men are not free men. Excessive profits create undue private power. --Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1935. Ibid, p. 183....more
To the author, it's really simple: "Biological sex is defined by gametes." (You have sperm-producing testicles, or,The End of Gender, Debra Soh, 2020
To the author, it's really simple: "Biological sex is defined by gametes." (You have sperm-producing testicles, or, you have egg-producing ovaries. End of story.) p. 17.
For an it's-more-complicated-than-that view, here's the Intersex Society of North America: One example: With Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, an XY-chromosome infant is born with (undescended) testes but, because cells fail to respond to testosterone, the genitals differentiate in the female, rather than the male pattern. "AIS individuals are clearly women." Occurs in about 1 in 20,000 individuals. https://isna.org/faq/conditions/ais/
The Essential Gunnar Myrdal, Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987), Örjan Appelqvist and Stellan Andersson, eds., 1998 in Swedish, 2005 in English, ISBN 156584600The Essential Gunnar Myrdal, Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987), Örjan Appelqvist and Stellan Andersson, eds., 1998 in Swedish, 2005 in English, ISBN 1565846001, Library-of-Congress HB 179 S8 M9713 2005 Memorial Library
"This I Believe"
Inequality is growing; the poorer countries are getting poorer, and the richer, more wealthy. In many countries the gap between needs and peaceful means of satisfying them is widening dangerously.
I believe that in history failure is never final--provided it is not accepted in advance as final. In history one has to start over and over again. That is the way great things are brought about. We can be thankful for small advances, but we cannot be satisfied with them.
Man does determine his destiny. This I firmly believe.
1954. p. ix.
This is a lot of thinking about thinking. Academic. ...more
Christendom Destroyed : Europe 1517-1648, Mark Greengrass, 2014, 722 pages, Dewey 940.23, ISBN 9780670024568.
By 1570, Europe from Geneva north was larChristendom Destroyed : Europe 1517-1648, Mark Greengrass, 2014, 722 pages, Dewey 940.23, ISBN 9780670024568.
By 1570, Europe from Geneva north was largely Protestant, except France, Bavaria, Bohemia, and Belgium. Italy and Spain were fully Catholic. pp. xvi-xvii ...more
If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. If it bites you and you die, it's venomous.If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. If it bites you and you die, it's venomous....more
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