Health care is both a complex and an emotional topic. On the one hand one life is all we have and as such it should be protected and nurtured but on the other hand each one of us is responsible for his own life, both in terms of rights and of consequences.
In this light I [...]
In our ‘A salute’ guest series from Robert L. Peters, please find below the next installment about psychologist Abraham Maslow.
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‘A salute: Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)’
by Robert L. Peters
Abraham Harold Maslow was an American psychologist noted for his conceptualization of a “hierarchy of human needs”—today he is considered the founder of humanistic psychology. Born into [...]
Today I published an article on the blog Homologous Legs about the everlasting discussion between evolution theory and Genesis. Please find the article here .
I occasionally check out Richard Dawkins’ website, since his blog often re-posts interesting articles and video clips from various sources. About a week ago, for example, they linked to a column that philosopher Julian Baggini had written for a Norwegian Freethought magazine. There are some parts of the article that I agree with, and some [...]
Last weekend, I was walking around St Albans, right by the abbey and ran into a bum. Not the drunk or the crazy-eyed amphetamine type, but the down-on-his-luck type. Alright, he might have been slightly crazy-eyed, but not in that speed-freak kind of way. Anyway, he asked me whether I knew whether there was a [...]
Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician and Mozart lookalike known primarily for an “Islamophobic stance” on right about everything, has made a film. It is a film to relay his views on the influence of Islam on Dutch society and The West as a whole. This is very old news already, but a few things about [...]
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