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@ Philanthropy Daily June 29, 2012 A story this week in the Washington Times by Emily Esfahani Smith provides a good overview of “happiness psychologist” Jonathan Haidt’s new book, The Righteous Mind. A few years ago, the Philanthropic Enterprise held a colloquium on the implications of the new positive psychology research for our understanding of philanthropy, which resulted in this volume
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Review of Fred Inglis, History Man: The Life of R. G. Collingwood Published in Books and Culture, Dec/Jan 2012 In An Autobiography, published in 1939 on the eve of World War II, English philosopher R. G. Collingwood (1889-1943) reflected on the historical legacy of World War I. “[A] war of unprece-dented ferocity,” wrote Collingwood, “closed in
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History, On Proper Principles: Essays in Honor of Forrest McDonald by Steven M. Klugewicz and Lenore T. Ealy Publication Date: April 1, 2010 Few historians have been as prolific—or as controversial—as Forrest McDonald, who has spent his long career shattering myths and standing athwart the increasingly ideological approach of his fellow historians. Perhaps most notably, he
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