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Carlo Lancellotti on mid-twentieth-century philosopher Augusto Del Noce »
Carlo Lancellotti, physicist, mathematician and author of the MQUP title The Crisis of Modernity, was recently a guest on Mars Hill Audio Journal. He was invited to discuss the life and work of twentieth-century Italian philosopher, Augusto Del Noce.
Segment Description from Mars Hill Audio Journal:
Though Del Noce is a renowned philosopher in Italy, … Read More >
Q&A Mark Abley speaks with Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World Author Patricia Marino »
We are delighted to have Patricia Marino, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Waterloo and author of the Fall 2015 book, Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World, participate in a Q&A with MQUP Editor Mark Abley.
Together they discuss the questions explored in her recent work.
Q&A
Mark Abley: Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World tackles a few major topics in … Read More >
Congratulations to MQUP author Margaret Somerville, who will be interviewed this Sunday (December 6th, at 11am) on CBC’s The 180 with Jim Brown. »
Margaret, whose new book “Bird on an Ethics Wire” came out this November, was also recently quoted in an article by Frank Brenna entitled “How do we navigate medico-legal questions without a bill of rights?”.
Read Frank Brenna’s full article from Eureka Street below :
How do we navigate medico-legal questions without a bill of rights?
Frank Brennan | 02 … Read More >
MQUP Authors in the News »
A change in government alone won’t fix the malaise
Donald Savoie
Special to The Globe and Mail
Published Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015 6:00 AM ET
“One can appreciate the euphoria being felt by public servants in Ottawa with the change of government. The perception, if not the reality, among them is that the previous government never understood, … Read More >
Donald Savoie Interview with The Ottawa Sun »
WHAT IS GOVERNMENT GOOD AT? author and policy expert Donald Savoie was interviewed this weekend by The Ottawa Sun to discuss government and the current state of the Canadian public service.
“We’ve created a big whale that can’t swim, that’s what we’ve done,” Savoie said in an interview with the Sun, touching on career politicians, the morale … Read More >
Donald Savoie on CBC’s The Current »
In case you missed it this morning, Donald J. Savoie joined Piya Chattopadhyay on CBC Radio: The Current to discuss his new book, What Is Government Good At?, the Duffy Trial, and how Canada’s public service has lost its way over the last 35 years.
WHAT IS GOVERNMENT GOOD AT? A Canadian Answer
By Donald … Read More >
The Unbounded Level of the Mind: Essays Honouring the Legal Imagination of Rod Macdonald »
NEW RELEASE: THE UNBOUNDED LEVEL OF THE MIND
A collection of essays honouring McGill Professor Rod Macdonald, one of Canada’s most brilliant legal minds.
Edited by Richard Janda, Rosalie Jukier, and Daniel Jutras
Roderick A. Macdonald (1948-2014), internationally renowned for his expertise on access to justice, legal pluralism, and the philosophy of law, was first and foremost a teacher … Read More >
Victor Goldbloom Interview on CTV Montreal »
Former Quebec cabinet minister, pediatrician, Official Languages Commissioner of Canada, and community leader Victor Goldbloom was on CTV Montreal today to speak with Mutsumi Takahashi about his new memoir, Building Bridges.
Click here for the interview
**WIN A SIGNED COPY OF BUILDING BRIDGES**
Email montrealcontest@ctv.ca to enter the CTV contest.
Photos from last … Read More >
Dismantling Canada in the Media »
In case you missed it yesterday, Brooke Jeffrey was on CTV Montreal discussing Dismantling Canada, her new book about Stephen Harper’s agenda to create a new Conservative Canada.
Q&A: Mark Abley Speaks with Missing Link Author Jeffery Donaldson »
We look for missing links in the sciences and humanities, but the essential missing link – metaphor – is always in front of us. In Missing Link, Jeffery Donaldson unites literary criticism and evolutionary and cognitive science to show how metaphor has been with us since the beginning of time as a seed … Read More >
