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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
Whitman news since 1896

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Whitman news since 1896

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Seeking and Finding

Nikolaus Kennelly, Columnist March 9, 2017

Why is it that so often those most likely to talk about the virtues of detachment struggle the most with their obsessions? To take an example, Herman Hesse, the great writer of "Siddhartha," suffered breakdowns...

Is an animal a person?

Jessica Parker October 14, 2014

Do nonhumans have certain rights that we aren't currently granting them? This is one of the questions addressed in a case regarding chimpanzee personhood that is currently going though the New York Supreme...

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