Objections to these findings have been raised ... toward depression seek pleasure as an antidote; hence insatiable hedonism and excessive sex, with perversions as a means of getting new kicks.
Utilitarianism, Hedonism, and Desert
Mooney, Gavin 1998. “Communitarian claims” as an ethical basis for allocating health care resources. Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 47, Issue. 9, p. 1171.
The Corner
This is hedonism, starkly presented, to which society must not yield. “I want!” at some point, does not and cannot justify all things. Left: U.S. Attorney John Durham. Right: Hillary Clinton ...
The true hero of Rosh Hashanah
There can be little objection to starting a new year with ... frivolity, gambling, hedonism, idleness and jabber. I once attempted a list of themes for the Jewish Ten Days of Penitence.
We Are Living Through the Worst Eighties Reboot: Cold War Dread Is Back
The past few years have seen plenty of Eighties revivals. But here’s one nobody wanted to see: the resurgence of Cold War anxiety. When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, it looked like the end for ...
Power Dynamics and Trans Discrimination
S1: Hello and welcome to the March 20 21 edition of Outward. I’m Christina Carucci, a senior writer at Slate. And as I bask in the 70 degrees sunshine on this fine day, I want to celebrate an ...
Palestinian refugees and the 'right of return'
Objections like Lebanon's -- which fueled the Arab League foreign ministers when they said after a January meeting that the right of return was "sacred" -- create additional pressure on Arafat not ...
The Church of Latter-Day Saints Is ‘Imploding.’ Can Psychedelics Help Save It — or Take Its Place?
Mormons are leaving the church in record numbers, and some are finding solace with an apostate band of mushroom-loving spiritual explorers looking for god — one trip at a time ...
David Denby goes to school
I won’t subject readers to his objection that Plato’s theory of forms doesn’t accommodate “the peculiar way” that Willie Mays ran around the baseball diamond. A patient person might remind Mr. Denby ...
The Unabomber Trial: The Manifesto
Objections to these findings have been raised ... toward depression seek pleasure as an antidote; hence insatiable hedonism and excessive sex, with perversions as a means of getting new kicks.
