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On the Scope of Egalitarian Justice
(Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, 2006-05)
It is not clear whether the social contract is supposed to merely supplement the unequal gains that individuals
are able to make through the exercise of their natural endowments with a set of equal gains
secured through ...
Between Steeple and Stove; A Huguenot gourmet
Original title: Le protestantisme à table. Les plaisirs de la foi
(2009)
I grew up between steeple and stove. My father was a pastor and my mother a professional cook.
They became acquainted, I think, at a wedding ceremony where the one nourished the soul and the other the body. They noticed ...
Breaking the silence : International conference on the Indian residential schools commission of Canada ; Montréal, Canada, 26-27 septembre 2008
(Université de Montréal. Centre de recherche en éthique, 2008-09)
This is the full audio recording of the "Breaking the silence : International conference on the Indian residential schools commission of Canada" that took place at the University of Montreal on September 26-27, 2008.
Modeling a century of citation distributions
(Elsevier, 2009-05-06)
The prevalence of uncited papers or of highly cited papers, with respect to the bulk of publications, provides important clues as to the dynamics of scientific research. Using 25 million papers and 600 million references ...
Anatomical correlates of early mutism in progressive nonfluent aphasia
(American Academy of Neurology, 2006)
Patients with progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA) can become
mute early in the course of the disease. Voxel-based morphometry showed that
PNFA is associated with left anterior insula and inferior frontal atrophy. In
...
The invisibility of privilege: a critique of intersectional models of identity
(Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, 2008-09)
In this paper, I argue that intersectionality, the prevailing way of conceptualizing the relation between axes or systems of oppression (race, class, gender), illicitly imports the very model it purports to overcome: that ...
A Classification of Feminist Theories
(Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, 2008-09)
In this paper I criticize Alison Jaggar’s descriptions of feminist political theories. I propose an alternative classification of feminist theories that I think more accurately reflects the multiplication of feminist ...
The Trouble with Inversion: an Examination of Science Sexual Orientation
(Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, 2008-09)
Although some are excited about the possibility of using current scientific research into the biological causes of sexual orientation to ground rights claims, I argue that basing rights claims on this research is unwise ...