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| d768f84 | if relativism about ethics and morality were true, then, at the end of many discussions, we. would each have to end up by saying, "From where I stand, I am right. From where you stand, you are right." And there would be nothing further to say. From our different perspectives, we. would be living effectively in different worlds. And without a shared world, what is there to discuss? People often recommend relativism because they think it will.. | cultural-relativism | Kwame Anthony Appiah | |
| f7130b8 | Many of them also became members, like Naipaul and Rushdie, of what the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah calls a 'comprador intelligentsia': 'a relatively small, Western-style, Western-trained group of writers and thinkers who mediate the trade in cultural commodities of world capitalism at the periphery'. Some others began to think, after close observation of European and American politics and history, that Voltaire and Kant, after all, mi.. | Pankaj Mishra | ||
| 5f8c25d | with religious denominations conceived of as a species of ethnic group). | Kwame Anthony Appiah | ||
| 5c7fe63 | We do not need to find something we are best at; what is important is simply that we do our best. | Kwame Anthony Appiah | ||
| ab4439a | Being deluged with trolley problems is one of the professional hazards of modern moral philosophy. | Kwame Anthony Appiah | ||
| 61ff4e5 | Self-regarding considerations can be as universalizable as other-regarding considerations: we owe things to ourselves as well to others | Kwame Anthony Appiah | ||
| 4c0e50f | Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians? | Armenian genocide | ||
| bb38af2 | Basic misunderstandings about DID encountered in the therapeuric community include the following; * The expectation that all clients with DID will present in a Sybil-like manner, with obvious switching and extreme changes in personality. * That therapists create DID in their clients. | dissociative-identity-disorder errors mental-health-awareness mental-health-professionals misconceptions misunderstandings stereotypes therapists therapy | Deborah Bray Haddock | |
| 36b156a | Severe headaches are especially indicative of switching or internal conflicts among parts. | Deborah Bray Haddock | ||
| f756475 | When a client enters therapy with a prior diagnosis, it might be difficult for the therapist to think outside of the box presented. One reason a dissociative individual might have several different diagnoses, however, is that as different parts present, they may also be presenting with diagnostic issues that are different from the host. Such differences especially make sense given the nature of DID. | dissociative dissociative-identity-disorder mental-health misdiagnosis multiple-personality-disorder | Deborah Bray Haddock | |
| 84fe67c | Basic misunderstandings about DID encountered in the therapeutic community include the following: deg The expectation that all clients with DID will present in a Sybil-like manner, with obvious switching and extreme changes in personality. deg That therapists create DID in their clients. deg That DID clients have very little control over their internal systems and can be expected to stay in the mental health system indefinitely. | dissociative-identity-disorder dissociative-symptoms hidden-disorder hidden-selves mental-health-stigma mental-health-system misdiagnosis multipler-personality-disorder regression stereptype sybil therapy | Deborah Bray Haddock | |
| aa5241b | Kill every Armenian man, woman, and child without concern. | Armenian genocide | ||
| 5dbf3fe | For a journalist to be free he has to run and own and manage a news organization. | Arnab Goswami | ||
| 2decff9 | To the Lutyens media: You have been defeated by the people. You don't matter. | Arnab Goswami | ||
| cf54d98 | The price of justice is eternal publicity. | Arnold Bennett | ||
| e207a0a | When you think of natural ballplayers, only two come into mind, Babe Ruth and Willie Mays. | Arnold Hano | ||
| 3411949 | A person who is impartial, fair, calm, gentle, serene, accepting, and openhearted is indeed a refuge. | Karen Armstrong | ||
| 5555881 | The art of representing the human figure in the ancient world begins and ends with 'frontality'. | Arnold Hauser (art historian) | ||
| 5aa3044 | And sometimes it takes a kid to show adults the truth. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| a01e33f | And | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 963b059 | You're saying our lives are like light waves/quanta?" JB asked. "We have fate and free will all at once?" "Exactly!" Jonah said. JB was rubbing his forehead. "I'd have to double-check to see what scientists in this time period think about light, to really know how to answer you without ruining time," JB said. "The problem is, if you don't know if you're riding a wave or a quantum packet of light, how do you make your choices? How do you dec.. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| b7a1419 | Kaderimi degistirmistim. Bana yapamayacagimi soyledikleri seyi yapmayi basarmistim. Kendi hayatimi kendi kendime degistirmistim. Bir iyilik perisi her seyi degistirebilirdi. (syf. 64 - 65) | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 4339acc | So," the bearded man said, "we kill this man" | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 50a1ab0 | Being poor isn't the only way to be in need. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 4f666c7 | Tiddy"? Matthias thought. The big, fierce Population Police officer goes by "Tiddy"?" -- | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 37bf082 | They don't have any idea I work for the Population Police. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| a942624 | Nina," Luke said finally. "Nina was the other traitor." "Yes," Mr. Talbot said." | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| dc8ab9e | Ms. Abbott | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 7731d9a | hanimlarin gorevi nahos durumlardan uzak durmaktir. Boylelikle ruhlarimiz - ve alnimiz - huznun kiriyle kararmaz. Kadinlar cicekler kadar narindirler, dunyaya renk ve guzellik katmak icin var olurlar. Can sikici konularla ugrasmak erkeklerin gorevidir. (syf. 23 - 24) | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 7f52610 | Whatever happened to, 'Yes, Mum. Whatever you say, Mum'?" Isabel demanded. "When did you stop obeying instantly?" ... "We haven't stopped obeying. We just think first now." - Ian" | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| bd0e05d | It's impossible," Amy muttered. "The lead?" Nellie said, a baffled look spreading across her face. "You havn't even heard it yet." "The whole clue hunt," Dan corrected. "It's useless. We can't win. Not the way we're supposed to. Why'd we even bother coming here?" | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 796c1e6 | But why bother?" So cold. A woman's life dismissed in three words." | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 9840dd6 | Ian had Always found his little sister a bit annoying, but lately he'd actually felt sorry for her, watching her try so hard to please their mother, who'd become completely impossible to please. What changed? Ian wondered. What happened? Is it really just that we're... losing? | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 71da56e | Death, he thought. This whole clue hunt's been about death. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| f7e7e4a | Sweet, Dan thought. This is actually poetry I understand right away. And something that will be fun to do! Shakespeare was asking them to dig up his grave. | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 2b2cd2f | We haven't changed enough," Natalie said in a small, pained voice. "But - we're trying." | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 0e5372f | Luke | Margaret Peterson Haddix | ||
| 206f224 | The late Middle Ages not merely has a successful middle class--it is in fact a middle-class period. | Arnold Hauser (art historian) | ||
| 80f9182 | Bertrand Russell said that the mark of a civilized human being is the ability to read a column of numbers and then weep. | Martin E.P. Seligman | ||
| 22a8639 | Good science requires the interplay of analysis and synthesis. One never knows if basic research is truly basic until one knows what it is basic to. Modern physics came into its own not because of its theories--which can be enormously counterintuitive and highly controversial (muons, wavicles, superstrings, the anthropic principle, and all that)--but because physicists built the atomic bomb and modern nuclear power plants. | Martin E.P. Seligman | ||
| 30536d9 | He formado parte del cisma en la psicologia que se conoce como psicologia positiva, un movimiento cientifico y profesional. En 1998, como presidente de la American Psychological Association (APA), apremie a la psicologia a complementar su venerable meta con un nuevo objetivo: explorar lo que hace que la vida valga la pena y crear las condiciones habilitadoras de una vida digna de ser vivida. La meta de entender el bienestar y crear condicio.. | Martin E.P. Seligman | ||
| 2237a85 | historia. El aspecto privado tambien necesita mostrarse. La psicologia positiva hace a la gente mas feliz. Ensenar la psicologia positiva, investigar la psicologia positiva, usar la psicologia positiva en la practica como orientador o terapeuta, poner ejercicios de psicologia positiva a ninos de secundaria en un aula, educar a ninos pequenos con base en la psicologia positiva, ensenar a sargentos de adiestramiento a fomentar el crecimiento .. | Martin E.P. Seligman | ||
| baa6d43 | 15 A. de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (Nueva York: Perennial Classics, 2000). En La democracia en America, Tocqueville explico que el concepto de felicidad que tenia Jefferson se relacionaba con el dominio de uno mismo para alcanzar la realizacion duradera. Por lo tanto, la felicidad segun Jefferson se parece mucho mas al bienestar perdurable que al placer temporal. D. M. McMahon, Happiness: A History (Nueva York: Atlantic Monthly Pres.. | Martin E.P. Seligman | ||
| 517b1c8 | explanatory style is the great modulator of learned helplessness. Optimists recover from their momentary helplessness immediately. Very soon after failing, they pick themselves up, shrug, and start trying again. For them, defeat is a challenge, a mere setback on the road to inevitable victory. They see defeat as temporary and specific, not pervasive. Pessimists wallow in defeat, which they see as permanent and pervasive. They become depress.. | Martin E.P. Seligman |