Critics condemn NIH women's study

Biology Does Not Condemn Humanity to Violence

A brief history of the preparation of the Seville Statement on Violence (SSV) and a short exposition of its propositions are provided. The SSV was originated by ISRA (International Society for Research on Aggression), a UN-Committee launched in the late seventies of the past century. Which were the main reasons urging us to elaborate the Statement, which difficulties were found on the way and h...

World leaders condemn Serbia for civil war

Cable is being installed in all dorm itory com m on room s a n d rec to r ’s room s during the nex t few w e e k s , a c c o r d i n g to William Kirk, vice p residen t for Resident Life. “I see it as a n im provem ent to the cam p u s ,” Kirk said. “It is a posit ive th a t it is in th e c o m ­ mon a re as of the dorms." C a b le w a s i n s t a l l e d by H e r i ta g e C ab lev is io n in t...

Abortion and Womens Mental Health

First, the methodological difficulties of these studies, especially due to confusing factors, not always easy to control adequately, such as the heterogeneity of women’s groups evaluated in regards to age, race, social status and religious beliefs; the presence of psychological changes or lack thereof, prior to the abortion of; the desire or lack thereof for the pregnancy; whether a woman can r...

Rorty and His Critics

Reply to Our Critics

Ratte for reading and criticizing our book. Interestingly, their three sets of comments (to which we shall respond in order) reflect three very different standpoints on both vision and the science of vision. 1. Reply to Tim Schroeder Tim Schroeder is a very sympathetic reader indeed. He raises two queries, both of which are well taken and go deep to the heart of our framework. His first questio...