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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Hutcheson on the Sense of the Ridiculous

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It is plainly of considerable moment in human society. It is often a great occasion of pleasure, and enlivens our conversation exceedingly, ...

Marriage and Surrogate Decision-Making

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Luke Davies considers a case in which a woman in Illinois wants to marry her partner , who is in a vegetative state. She was denied a marria...

Poem a Day 19

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Destiny Reversed Destiny, your name is Death, you deal the hand, the hand we take, and luckless spin upon the Wheel, victims of our mou...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Deuterocanon Friday: Grieved

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On that day she was grieved in spirit and wept. When she had gone up to her father’s upper room, she intended to hang herself. But she thoug...

Poem a Day 18

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Hawk Balcony to balcony the evening dives within the orchid hothouse many-hued in which the blooms of sunset thrive until the feathers ...
Thursday, October 17, 2013

Some Notes and Notables

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* G. K. Chesteron's Encyclopedia Britannica article on Humor : Wit corresponds to the divine virtue of justice, in so far as so danger...

Poem a Day 17

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Sunrise on Birds and Ants Light now trumpets like a train as little airplanes swoop and swerve in dogfights; little engines strain to c...
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