Fact, Value and Political Ideology
Fact, Value and Political Ideology: Competing Political Models on Climate I’ve gathered some statements I’ve received from ‘libertarians’...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 18, 20139 min read
Green Economics and Sustainable Living
Green economics is about sustainability. Such is the claim. I worry that the discussion of clean energy and energy infrastructures...
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Peter Critchley
Aug 15, 20138 min read
The Scream Piercing Through Nature
The Scream Piercing Through Nature An ever growing body of research is pointing to the catastrophic consequences of global heating for...
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Peter Critchley
Jun 14, 201321 min read
The Game of Life
The Game of Life Response to Stefania Franchini’s Chess Applied to Feminism June 2013 Critical notes on Chess applied to feminism - The...
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Peter Critchley
Jun 1, 20133 min read
Scientists, Experts, and Civic Engagement Walking a Fine Line
New book out in March. Scientists, Experts, and Civic Engagement Walking a Fine Line 166 pages Binding: Hardback Other editions:...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 9, 201322 min read
The Shadow of the Future – Witness against the Beast
The Shadow of the Future – Witness against the Beast 2013 I begin by counting yet another white swan. In The Guardian of 9 March 2013,...
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Peter Critchley
Feb 22, 201317 min read
Eco-Catastrophe in the Oceans
Eco-catastrophe in the oceans February 2013 The seas have been at crisis point for some time. The continued exploitation of the seas has...
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Peter Critchley
Feb 21, 201314 min read
The New Path to Prosperity
THE NEW PATH TO PROSPERITY Cancel the Apocalypse: The New Path to Prosperity by Andrew Simms Books predicting the apocalypse are plenty....
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Peter Critchley
Jan 31, 201315 min read
Biological Necessity, Moral Choice and Climate Crisis
BIOLOGICAL NECESSITY, MORAL CHOICE AND CLIMATE CRISIS It is important for assessments in this regard to be carried out prudently, in...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 25, 201325 min read
The Missing Science of Ian Plimer
THE MISSING SCIENCE OF IAN PLIMER Helmer’s attempt to restrict the Judaeo-Christian tradition to matters of the spirit can be compared...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 24, 201333 min read
Flourish Well or Abandon Hope
FLOURISH WELL OR ABANDON HOPE In St Helens, Merseyside, UK, the local paper the St Helens Star has been giving extensive coverage to a...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 18, 201311 min read
The National Climate Assessment
The International Climate Assessment January 2013 US scientists warn of dire effects of global warming. A new report by the International...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 16, 20135 min read
Plato, Art and Eternity
PLATO, ART AND ETERNITY According to the philosophy of Spinoza, this would be to see the world ‘under the aspect of eternity’ (sub specie...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 4, 201313 min read
The House You Will Build
THE HOUSE YOU WILL BUILD We return to prophecy. We return to Isaiah. The disappearance of the Ark of the Covenant symbolized the...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 3, 201344 min read
Peace with the Creator, Peace with the Creation
PEACE WITH THE CREATOR, PEACE WITH THE CREATION Different roads converging upon the same point I shall preface these words with something...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 1, 201318 min read
The Fog of Denial
THE FOG OF DENIAL By themselves epistemological, existential and psychological problems of comprehension make it difficult enough for...
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Peter Critchley
Nov 15, 20128 min read
Poetry and the Moral Sense of Place
POETRY AND THE MORAL SENSE OF PLACE The impact of global heating is now visible to the senses. In the name of progress, humankind has...
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Peter Critchley
Nov 11, 201244 min read
Ecopolis
ECOPOLIS The Associational Civic Public Ralph Miliband (1989) coined the phrase Divided Societies to describe the way that capitalist...
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Peter Critchley
Nov 9, 20124 min read
Human link to climate change stronger than ever
Human link to climate change stronger than ever December 2012 Human link to climate change stronger than ever: draft report...
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Peter Critchley
Nov 8, 201210 min read
Save the Planet and we Save the World Economy
SAVE THE PLANET AND WE SAVE THE WORLD ECONOMY Campaigners against climate change are not short of ideas when it comes to connecting the...
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