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The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality | Quanta Magazine - 0 views

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Perception Evolution experience

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Christopher Yarsawich on 06 Dec 16

Our perceptions have evolved because they confer an advantage of fitness, not because they accurately represent reality.

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Elizabeth Lindsey: Curating humanity's heritage | TED Talk | TED.com - 0 views

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resources indigenous

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Christopher Yarsawich on 30 Nov 16

Preserving the wisdom of indigenous people before it disappears forever.

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Australian Folktales - 0 views

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Three folktales, including a creation story. Themes include Man's role as caretaker of creation and generosity vs. selfishness.

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South Africa to quit international criminal court | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

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Boniface Mwangi: The day I stood up alone | TED Talk | TED.com - 0 views

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The "Laudato Si" Encyclical | The Global Catholic Climate Movement - 0 views

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climate change resources

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Christopher Yarsawich on 12 Oct 16

Contains links to various videos, articles, and other resources surrounding Laudato Si. Catholic social teaching approach.

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Teaching Module on Pope Francis' Encyclical - Resources - Environmental Ethics - More -... - 0 views

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climate change resources

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Excerpts that approach the text via 5 themes, with discussion questions for instructors. Ethics-minded approach.

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Garbology - Edward Humes - 0 views

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climate change

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Embedded video (You've Got... 90 seconds on Garbology) is a quick way to make the point that our consumerism is based on designed wastefulness. Other (longer) podcasts and book reviews/articles linked as well.

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Nelson Mandela's legacy to climate change activists | Climate Home - climate change news - 0 views

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climate change ubuntu

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Paragon House - 0 views

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Federal 'Peacemakers' Program Aids Communities Affected By Violent Protest - 0 views

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conflict resolution peacemaking

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Stories Of Change | Sundance Institute - 0 views

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Multiculturalism: America's Competitive Advantage - 0 views

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multiculturalism

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Christopher Yarsawich on 22 Sep 16

Morgan Stanley's evaluation of various studies on changes in the U.S. economy as a consequence of increasing Multiculturalism.

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Ubuntu philosophy lives on with Clippers - Los Angeles Clippers Blog- ESPN - 0 views

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ubuntu

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How Doc Rivers applied principles of ubuntu to Celtics and then to Clippers. Contains anecdote about Mandela's description of ubuntu.

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Mind Mapping Software - Brainstorm Online - 0 views

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http://hepgjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.17763/1943-5045-86.3.313 - 0 views

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Open Yale Courses | Introduction to Political Philosophy | Lecture 3 - Socratic Citizen... - 1 views

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"You're A Grand Old Flag" - 0 views

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identity Native American

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Christopher Yarsawich on 14 Sep 16

First half is about how Hispanics use (or don't use) the US flag as part of political protest. Second half (17 min in) is about Native American flag songs, military service, and relationship with the US flag.

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Aziz Ansari: Why Trump Makes Me Scared for My Family - The New York Times - 0 views

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Islam identity Islamophobia

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Christopher Yarsawich on 12 Sep 16

Addressing Islamophobia head-on, with reference to relevant politics, Orlando, and 9/11

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