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  • Loving as heeding the vocation of humanization

    Lecture from PHIL 2306, Intro to Ethics, 07March2023: Finding the ground for ethical theory and moral action. I propose that most “vicious” / vice-ridden reactivity to our circumstances arises from dehumanization. Therefore, if there is a place where we can… Continue reading

  • Why Some Societies Practiced Ritual Human Sacrifice – The New York Times

    Nice to see that neoliberal doctrines of global financial capitalism in the society of control keep alive at least one grand old tradition from our forebears: sacrificing lives to ensure social stratification. [A] new study published Monday in Nature revisits the… Continue reading

    Why Some Societies Practiced Ritual Human Sacrifice – The New York Times

  • Does Cultural Oppression Affect Us Genetically?

    Whether one is talking about coffee farmers in Ethiopia or the service employees at a local McDonald’s, there are the stressors being pressed down upon the working poor at every turn. What are the epigenetic consequences of oppression? Continue reading

    Does Cultural Oppression Affect Us Genetically?

  • Whatever, Etc. 00025: Alteration

    Related Articles: Whatever, Etc. 00021: The Loving Struggle 1 (keithwaynebrown.com) Whatever, Etc. 00022: The Loving Struggle 2 (keithwaynebrown.com) Whatever, Etc. 00023: The Loving Struggle 3 (keithwaynebrown.com) Whatever, Etc. 00024: The Loving Struggle 4 (keithwaynebrown.com) Whatever, Etc. 00026: Becoming Your Breathing (keithwaynebrown.com) Continue reading

    Whatever, Etc. 00025: Alteration

  • A Graphical View of Student Patterns in MOOCs

    See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: With the exception of the drop-ins–because universities control access to content pretty well–these numbers mirror many of the patterns I see with standard education models in large classrooms. Now, in… Continue reading

    A Graphical View of Student Patterns in MOOCs