manners-and-morals
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Italian Courts: Genes Made Man Murder

     Two Italian courts reduced a convicted criminal's sentence b...

movies
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The Changing of the American Mind

Two crime movies based on the same play nicely illustrate the change in the mind of the Am...

manners-and-morals
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Free Will, Determinism, and Pop Culture

The central moral issue of the past century was whether a traditional (in fact, millennias...

manners-and-morals
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“The Gridiron Gang,” the Philosophy of Determinism, and Freedom of the Will

The Gridiron Gang, mentioned immediately below, is a very good film, by the way, well wort...

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