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  • The Folly of War
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    During all its history humanity it seems, has not learned a thing about the stupidity of war and its horrors. Today, the Middle East is in flames, Israelis are fighting the Palestinians; there is killing each day in Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, and other parts of the world; cities are destroyed by incessant bombing. Victims are fleeing the killing, and emigration to Europe ...
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    18,16 €

  • Are We Going to Commit Suicide?
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    Two global dangers face humanity: climate change and nuclear war. In the last few years, people have realized that the first was real.According to the US Global Change Research Program, Earth's climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily due to human activities. There continues to be a wide range of impacts across every ...
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    15,50 €

  • Three Biological Myths
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    By the end of the twentieth century, biologists and anthropologists concluded that there are no human races. In Three Biological Myths: Race, Ancestry, Ethnicity, Professor Alain F. Corcos raises the question: What about ethnicity? Is it also a biological myth? He also asks a very important question in a time when people are busy looking for their roots: What did your ancestors...
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    13,94 €

  • Joys and Sorrows in Teaching Sex and Genetics
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    Michigan State University had a college teaching general education in humanities, social sciences, natural science, and arts and letters to freshmen. At first, these science courses were mandatory for every student, but then were required only for non-science majors. Unlike traditional introductory science courses, they focused on the nature and history of science. Teaching the...
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    10,87 €

  • Affirmative Action for All Our Children
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    American public schools are in deep trouble. They are still characterized by ethnic and class segregation, grossly unequal teaching and learning facilities, and governed by mammoth bureaucracies with a plethora of contradictory policies and goals. For many low and medium income students, college is still not an option due to high tuition rates and poor primary school education....
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    19,31 €

  • Atheism, Science and Me
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    Alain F. Corcos was raised by a family of nonbelievers. When he grew up and pursued a career in science, he encountered nothing to challenge his lack of faith. In fact, he would have considered his atheism completely unremarkable if not for the reactions he confronted again and again:- How can you be moral when you don’t believe in God?- If you know you can’t prove God doesn’t ...
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    10,49 €

  • Who is a Jew? Thoughts of a Biologist
    Alain F. Corcos / Alain FCorcos
    I lived with my parents and my brother in southern France under the German occupation from 1940 to 1944. We did not practice any religion, but we were Jews according to Hitler because of our ancestry. And since we had 'Jewish blood' we were destined to perish. My direct family survived, which is attributed to them refusing to have anything to do with 'racial' laws. However, I l...
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    10,26 €