Tag Archives: Natural Science

Robert Jensen : The Universe Is an Undifferentiated Whole

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

In his new “primer on critical thinking,” Arguing for Our Lives, Robert Jensen “connects abstract ideas with the everyday political and spiritual struggles of ordinary people.” Arguing for our lives: The universe is an undifferentiated whole The knowledge we humans … Continue reading →

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IDEAS / Bill Meacham : Fellow Primates / 2

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Bonobos, like chimps, show empathy, theory of mind, and targeted helping. Photo by Dan Caspersz / Bush Warriors.Fellow primates / 2 Being related genetically to both chimps, who settle sexual issues through conflict, and bonobos, who settle conflict issues through … Continue reading →

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IDEAS / Bill Meacham : Fellow Primates / 1

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Tanzanian chimp. Image from Wikimedia Commons.Fellow primates / 1 Chimps and humans are a lot alike, except that humans, being more intelligent, do what chimps do even better. By Bill Meacham | The Rag Blog | August 9, 2012 Last … Continue reading →

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