Value for value: Please support my efforts. By Alan Mercer, 20 March 2016 Edition 2 Broadcast presentation just under 3 hours (too long to watch) Happiness and Well-being in the UN 2030 Agenda: Achieving a New Vision of Sustainable Development … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. By Alan Mercer, 12 March 2016 Edition 1 Part 3 (series contents) Continued from Part 2 and Part 1. My original series was a commentary on Brave New World, which was more about … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Updated version By Alan Mercer, 10 November 2015 Edited: 3 September 2017 (Ed. 2 – minor edits) Part 2 (series contents) Continued from Part 1 Scenario in Brave New World Novel: Preparing the Way … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Updated version By Alan Mercer, 24 October 2015 Part 1 (series contents) The original edition of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World was published in 1932. Any page numbers for this commentary come from … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Part 1 Civil Liberties The Conservative Party and Liberal Party members all voted to pass the freedom-destroying Bill C-51 legislation. The NDP, Green Party, Bloc Quebecois and others voted against it. See details … Continue reading →
CASS SUNSTEIN: Choosing Not to Choose: Understanding the Value of Choice (http://newbooksinphilosophy.com/2015/09/01/cass-sunstein-choosing-not-to-choose-understanding-the-value-of-choice-oxford-up-2015/) OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015 newbooksnetwork.com, Robert Talisse | September 1, 2015 | (can be accessed from iTunes) Very cleverly justifies behavior modification and interference in our choices. As … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. By Alan Mercer The Earth Charter (pdf) (local copy) Multiple Languages Website: www.earthcharterinaction.org (currently redirects to earthcharter.org, but 2015 version is linked from web archive) (or https://earthcharter.org/read-the-earth-charter/) The origin of the Earth Charter … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. In his 1946 Foreword to Brave New World, Aldous Huxley writes: “This really revolutionary revolution is to be achieved, not in the external world, but in the souls and flesh of human beings. … Continue reading →
By Alan Mercer When most “truthers” talk about “eugenics”, we are thinking of forced, mandated and coercive sterilization policies. Websites like mine have presented case after case of large numbers of women being tricked into sterilization procedures under international programs–decades … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. From Project Gutenberg Also a version at this website: G. K. Chesterton’s Works on the Web (http://www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/~mward/gkc/books/index.html) The Project Gutenberg EBook of Eugenics and Other Evils, by G. K. Chesterton This eBook is … Continue reading →