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• Questions & Answers

  
  Aa..ha! [Thinking Inside The Blog!] — Authority: 108
  Gasp! I am beginning to get the feeling that my hold on this blog has been slipping a bit. No thought-provoking or original stuff for a while now! Huh? No. Not just writers block. Maybe thinkers block. :-P But Im hoping that this post is the turning point and the next few weeks turn out to be different and provide me ...
  14 hours ago

• The Fourth Proposition, Paradoxos – The Philosophy of Paradoxes

  
  Eternity in an Hour — Authority: 125
  Truth and Falsehood~ Our meeting today, my dear reader, is not one of coincidence, luck or blind chance. That we have met today means that we were meant to meet and our meeting could not have happened in any other way. It is inevitable that the past must be as it has been before the [...]
  22 hours ago

• Why Do People Vote? I

  
  The Scientific Fundamentalist — Authority: 434
  Why millions of people turn out to vote in every national election in the United States and other large democracies is one of the persistent mysteries in the rational choice theory of politics.  Why do people vote? If you think about it, voting in a large national election – such as the US Presidential election ...
  22 hours ago

• The Self-Help Book Paradox

  
  Fan To Pro - The Blog of Professional Geekery — Authority: 134
  A lot of the best books for advising people are not actually reaching the people that need them.  Sit back, Im having a bit of a rant. We see those books on finance, time management, business, etc. all out there stocking shelves in bookstores.  We know there IS a lot of good stuff because we read the good ones (and ...
  1 day ago

• Three Paradoxes of the Internet Age - Part Three

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 710
  The myth of personal empowerment takes root amidst a massive loss of personal control. Social technologies are cloaked in a rhetoric of liberation ( customers are in control , the internet fosters democracy, social technologies propagate truth etc.) that tend to obscure the fact that never before have we ...
  2 days ago

• Hitting a nerve in Singapore

  
  The Online Citizen — Authority: 581
  The following is an excerpt from the Econlog Bryan Caplan responds to the TOC Community. (Top: Thousand of Supporters turned up at WP’s Rally for Aljunied GRC during GE2006, Photo Credit: Calvin Teo )   After Singapore’s Law Minister used my article in Ethos to rebut international criticism, ...
  3 days ago

• Crossing the Lines: A White Reporter’s View of the Civil Rights Movement

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 629
  In Crossing the Lines: A Novel , author Richard Doster enabled me to enter the world of Jack Hall, an idealistic white reporter based in the South during the late 1950s who struggled between his need to report the truth with…
  3 days ago

• Poetry Friday - I ran two miles last night

  
  This Is So Gay — Authority: 118
  I ran two miles last night, my first in months. Too long Ive let myself get flabby, knowing I can build my speed back up at once. But you, old tortoise, you kept right on going. I might have been Achilles, trapped in space, defeated by a piddling abstraction, but thats another tale, another race. This one I lose by ...
  3 days ago

• Curry sentences

  
  Alexander Pruss's Blog — Authority: 126
  Curry sentences are of the form: If (1) is true, then p , where I shall stipulate the "If ... then ..." to be a material conditional, and where p abbreviates something not paradoxical. If p is false (in an unparadoxical way—maybe, p is "snow is red"), (1) is paradoxical because it provides an argument ...
  3 days ago

• The Promise of Paradox

  
  The Website of Unknowing — Authority: 471
  The Promise of Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Christian Life By Parker J. Palmer, with an introduction by Henri Nouwen San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2008 Review by Carl McColman Parker Palmer’s first book almost didn’t happen. As he explains in the new introduction to The Promise of Paradox ...
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• Producers Discuss New BBC Drama ‘Paradox’

  
  SciFi Pulse — Authority: 145
  A few months back we reported on a new series called Paradox, which is a fast paced detective thriller with a science fiction twist.
  3 days ago

• Trendy Thursdays ~ Project Detox: Happy Trailing

  
  Kitten Lounge — Authority: 129
  In an ongoing series, Keren Weinstein, our Guest Life-Balance Editor, took a much needed trip. More than the need to go on vacation to a new locale, she wanted to find her own sense of balance and thus Project Detox began. Last week , we embraced our inner ink. Today, Keren shows us a life in paradox in the hills of ...
  4 days ago

• Robed Revolutionary: Thoughts on Progressivism from the Ultimate ‘Conservative’

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 629
  The bearded, robed, and bespectacled keynote speaker at Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall on Tuesday made a wise first move. His All Holiness Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch of the Orthodox Christian World, began his speech by naming the elephant in the…
  4 days ago

• Truth as an operator and as a predicate

  
  Possibly Philosophy — Authority: 103
  Suppose we add to the propositional calculus a new unary operator, T, whose truth table is just the trivial one that leaves the truth value of its operand untouched. By adding to a standard axiomatization of the propositional calculus we completely fix the meaning of T. Moreover this is a consistent classical ...
  4 days ago

• Three Paradoxes of the Internet Age - Part Two

  
  O'Reilly News — Authority: 434
  This gem from Whimsley makes the point - with extensive statistical modeling supporting the argument - that our algorithm-obsessed, long tail merchants are actually depleting the overall choice pool despite the fact that as individuals we may be experiencing a sense of more choice through recommendations engines. ...
  4 days ago

• GamersGate Promotions for week of November 4th

  
  Brutal Gamer — Authority: 515
  Yes, another week of deals by GamersGate. GamersGate just revealed there latest list of promotions for there digital distribution platform – can’t miss out on those lovely deals. This week we see all products from Paradox Interactive that are available on GamersGate in a lovely little 50-70% daily sale. As ...
  5 days ago

• Poidly Paradox - WarHammer

  
  Poid Mahovlich — Authority: 116
  Ive been playing Warhammer for since I think it was Jan /Feb of this year - its fun relaxing and the scenery in this virtual world is simply stunning :) I am visually so attracted to this game. There certainly is life beyond Second Life and the community in Europe is thriving for Warhammer - It aint everyone cup of ...
  5 days ago

• The paradox of Shakespeares last words

  
  Alexander Pruss's Blog — Authority: 126
  Let p be the proposition that the last thing asserted by Shakespeare in his life is not true. This is a perfectly good proposition, and it is one that we can easily assert. Moreover, it is a proposition that Shakespeare could easily have asserted many times—but only if these times werent the last moment of his ...
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• Three Paradoxes of the Internet Age - Part One

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 710
  In the circles that I travel the Internet is often breathlessly embraced as the herald of all things good; the bringer of increased choice, personal empowerment, social harmony...and the list goes on. And yet, as with any powerful technology, the truth of its consequences eludes such a singular and happy narrative. ...
  5 days ago

• Paradox 2009 - Riot Squad

  
  Media-Club New Albums — Authority: 171
  2009 - Riot Squad Paradox 10 tracks CD Album
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