This is a story about spirituality in conflict. As with all stories, there are two sides to the tale. There is, on one side, the battle to find and keep the spirit during conflict, when lives and worlds and families and homes are falling apart and disappearing. On the other side, there is the spirituality […]
Month: December 2015
The Reading Room: Erik Parens’ ‘Shaping Our Selves…’ reviewed
Shaping Our Selves: On Technology, Flourishing and a Habit of Thinking by Erik Parens. Oxford University Press. 2014. xi+200 pages. Hbk. ISBN: 9780190211745. Reviewed by Nathan Emmerich, Visiting Research Fellow, Queen’s University Belfast. On the face of it Shaping Our Selves is about the way biomedical technologies, such as neurochemical enhancements and reconstructive […]