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Zoe

Homeopathy: A Pseudoscience?

ABSTRACT Founded by Samuel Hahnemann more than two hundred years ago, homeopathy is based on principles that substances capable of producing the disease symptoms in the healthy will ...
Caspar

Colonialist Discourse in The Tempest and A Passage to India

Discourse is an elusive word. Definitions often fall short, retreating into abstract prolixity because the idea encapsulates our politics, our history, our art, our identity and most ...
Daniel

Is the Wave-Function the Fundamental Ontology of Quantum Mechanics?

This paper is too long to be uploaded. If you would like to read a full version I would be happy to supply a copy on request. §1 One Problem and 3 Solutions Although Quantu...
Lucia

What is Montessori Education

The Montessori Educational system was pioneered by Maria Montessori, the first woman in Italy to obtain a doctorate. Dr Montessori spent a lifetime devoted to improving the education ...
Steven

A virtue-based approach to essay writing

Essay marking in humanities subjects is often compartmentalised by exam boards into an evaluation of the author`s `Knowledge` (A01) and `Understanding` (A02). First, an essay is judge...
Robert

Spinoza`s Notorious Eternity Doctrine

Introduction Spinoza's Ethics contains a doctrine of the eternity of the mind that is notoriously difficult to understand. The difficult consists in two apparent tensions. The firs...
Deanne

The Secret to Enjoying Education

Having spent most of my life in educational institutions (either as a student or teacher), it quickly became apparent to me what the key to success is when you're trying to learn some...
Tom

Does democracy require participation in deliberation on the part of the citizens?

A cursory look at the question gives rise to immediate demands for clarification. Indeed the process of evaluating a constitutive or necessary part of democracy, in this case deli...
Steven

Why we disagree and how we can do it better

Disagreement is rife in contemporary life. In our media-saturated culture, we are assaulted daily with mixed messages from political figures, journalists, and writers about what is re...
Gemma

Could a Machine Think?

Artificial-intelligence research has come a long way in recent years, with machines now able to perform all kinds of functions, some of which humans can do, and some of which we can...
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