How do patients, their families, or their caregivers express hope for a miracle in the clinical setting? How can medical professionals respond to these desires for a miracle to occur? Guests Dr.
Episode 122 of Africa Past and Present -- the podcast about African history, culture, and politics -- is now available at http://afripod.aodl.org, and wherever you like to get your podcasts.
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HUMANITIES
Words To That Effect is a literary podcast of the intriguing, the curious, and the unexplored. Season 3 has just launched and there are two brand new episodes.
Dinosaurs: From Palaeontology to Pyjamas
Episode 25 explores the pop culture fascination with dinosaurs. How do we get from some Victorian gentlemen discussing unusual fossils, to an entire industry of dinosaur products for children? Feat. Dr Will Tattersdill, Senior Lecturer in Popular Literature at the University of Birmingham
How does the argument for Intelligent Design translate into a more fully fleshed out philosophy for understanding our world and universe, and how does that philosophy stand up to mathematical scrutiny? This is what Professor Elliott Sober works to elaborate in his new book The Design Argument, which is a monograph in Cambridge University Press’s series “Elements in the Philosophy of Religion.”
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DIGITAL HUMANITIES
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She is looking for scholarship or criticism on podcast hosting, specifically on issues related to intimacy and authenticity?
What does it mean to declare brain death in the clinical setting? How does the language we use surrounding death complicate these situations? What beliefs and philosophies exist regarding what constitutes the death of a person?
