June 21, 2005
Playgrounds of the Self
In France in the 1540s, a wealthy man from the region of Languedoc abandoned his wife and family and was never heard...
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June 21, 2005
The Real Meaning of Genetics
With a subject as large and as profound as modern genetics, we face a major question from the start about how to...
June 21, 2005
The Computerized Academy
Anyone who has suffered a power outage while writing knows that sudden feeling of helplessness that comes with losing...
June 21, 2005
Technology and the Spirit of Ownership
For the past few years, President George W. Bush has promoted the ideal of an “ownership society,” and advanced a...
June 21, 2005
The Anti-Theology of the Body
To ask what the legacy of John Paul II’s Theology of the Body might be for future debates in bioethics is implicitly...
June 21, 2005
Reading the Body
The Theology of the Body is not a monograph, but a collection of brief “catecheses,” teaching homilies, delivered...
June 21, 2005
Science, Technology, and The Public Interest
When discussing The Public Interest, one must start with Irving Kristol. In Spring 2001, the journal published his...
March 22, 2005
The Caregiving Society
In his stirring second inaugural on “America’s ideal of freedom,” President Bush called upon us to...
March 22, 2005
Getting Space Exploration Right
In early 2004, President George W. Bush delivered a major policy speech charting a new course for the National...
March 22, 2005
Science Education and Liberal Education
Teaching is a curious thing. It seems to be effective only when the student is made to feel pleasure in learning. That...