The related threads of the last few days have been inspirational to me
(even if my own ignorance about essential philosophical issues causes me
to struggle intensely to try to develop cogent points). It is becoming
clearer to me that we react very strongly to one particular aspect of
Below is an English Professor's take on plagiarism. It is from the
Chronical of High Ed.
Jeff Nagelbush
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Ferris State University
A glance at the March issue of "College English":
Why plagiarism is a sexist term
English professors are of two minds about plagiarism. They
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists say they have cast doubts on the
prevalence of False Memory Syndrome and the idea that recovered memories are
often bogus ones induced by therapists.
The theory that memories of events which never occurred can be constructed
by suggestion during therapy has
Sex Counselor Caught Naked in Parking Lot
VALPARAISO, Ind. (APBnews.com) -- Psychologist Matias Reinaldo Jr. was hoping to meet
his Internet girlfriend when, at her suggestion, he drove to a local convenience store
wearing only a football jersey.
Instead, he ended up meeting a police officer
At 8:05 AM -0800 3/15/00, Jeffrey Nagelbush wrote:
Below is an English Professor's take on plagiarism. It is from the
Chronical of High Ed.
A glance at the March issue of "College English":
Why plagiarism is a sexist term
...
And Paul Brandon commented:
Nice example of
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Jim Guinee wrote:
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists say they have cast doubts on the
prevalence of False Memory Syndrome and the idea that recovered memories are
often bogus ones induced by therapists. etc.
Well, there he goes again (as someone once said), Jim
Seems as if some folks explain their motivation towards certain types of
activities by saying that they get an adrenaline rush from their work:
sensation seekers,cops,EMT personnel and thrill seekers.
is there really good evidence to confirm that this is really what happens
in their work and
Often, in a particular domain, an idea is repeated so frequently that
it becomes ownerless, or ownerful (full of owners) as the case may be.
Unless one is writing a history of the domain or about the evolution
of theory, the original source may be lost. I have just dealt with the
same "idea"
I think that articles such as this serve mainly to maintain a political and
emotionally-charged rift between therapists and researchers, when in reality
they should be working together.
Jim Guinee wrote:
...
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists say they have cast doubts on the
prevalence of
