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The Problem of Female Moral Agency
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Janet M. Theiss
Published: 01 October 2005
... their outrage in appropriate ways, yet they were seen to be irrationally sensitive to insults. They were required to defend their chastity vigorously whenever it was threatened or challenged, but they were assumed to be incapable of moral reasoning and independent moral agency. canonization corruption...
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Published: 11 October 2004
... rationality, so it cannot have anything to do with genuine moral reasoning. In her essay, Subotnik also demonstrates that structural listening is appropriate for only a small selection of musical works and styles, and it requires a larger economy of models of listening and analysis for its effectiveness...
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Methods of Research and Their Usability
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Neil J. Smelser and John S. Reed
Published: 15 October 2012
... methods are classified as laboratory-experimental, evaluation research, statistic methods and survey research, comparative-historical analysis, case studies, counterfactual reasoning and mental experiments. These methods are treated as variations—but identical in aim—in the process of varying and holding...
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Religion: A Clash with Gray, Porter, and McCosh
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Albert E. Moyer
Published: 23 September 1992
...In August of 1878, Newcomb gave a major address in Saint Louis as retiring president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He called for the separation of scientific reasoning and theological arguments. This was an untenable position in the eyes of those educated Christians...
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Published: 02 August 2016
...This chapter contains an essay by D. T. Suzuki in which he discusses the manner of turning the ordinary, intellectual logic of reasoning into that of Zen. Here Suzuki explains the nature of the intellect and its relation to God. He says our concepts of time, space, and causality are the very...