... Meliorism is not so specific as this. Indeed, Dr. Szasz's humanistic values easily count as melioristic, generally speaking. We ought to come up with a...
... to ... You are correct in asserting that it is not specific. Any political 'change' could be described as making things better or worse, depending on the...
My dictionary defines "meliorism" as "the belief that the world tends to become better and that humans can aid its betterment". I had never heard of this word...
... tends to become better and that humans can aid its betterment". ... discussion. The belief that the world tends to become better is a rather strange idea,...
... to become better and that humans can aid its betterment". ... discussion. The belief that the world tends to become better is a rather strange idea, I...
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=14226 Why would a drug company propose this? What would the benefit to the drug company be? Could it be that (purchased) FDA...
The drug company was probaby disturbed over the costs of advertising drugs and probably just wants an even playing field, that the fda should be the arbiter of...
The drug company was probaby disturbed over the costs of advertising drugs and probably just wants an even playing field, that the fda should be the arbiter of...
Today NPR All Things Considered has a feature story of a man who was lobotomized at age 12, and who has recently researched details as to what happened to him....
I was at the premier of the show. Here's my blog entry about it: http://www.psychosurgery.org/blog.html Howard is a member of our group. He is an incredible...
P.S. He's going to be interviewed on CNN tonight on a show that starts at 8 PM ET, 5 PM PT. So will the actual neurosurgeon who assisted Freeman in Howard's...
Apparently Dick Cheney's temper tantrum bumped Howard. He's trying to find out if the segment will run tomorrow instead. I will let you all know. ... From:...
Thanks so much for posting this for us. I missed the interview, but appreciate your re-cap of it. The thing I find most interesting is in one of Howard's...
Hi group, Standard lifesaving techniques taught to all lifeguards across the globe , say this. " IF YOU ARE BEING DRAGGED DOWN, BY ANOTHER PERSON DROWNING, ...
... This case again shows that the disturbing behaviour of so-called mentally ill patients does not usually disturb the patient but those around the patient....
Hi group , My name is Robert Grant. I'm another victim of psychiatry abuse. I consider psych meds , like taking a virus , or disease . I took them for 27...
Is the following article from the Wall Street Journal presenting *good news* or are we going from bad to worse? Or in the end is it just more of the same? I'm...
Does anyone know what the word "reuptake" means? Matthew Dioguardi <dio@...> wrote: Is the following article from the Wall Street Journal presenting *good...
... It is thought that neurons influence each other by exchangeing neurotransmitters. Neurons are thought to have both synapses for excreting neurotransmitters...
Thank you, Mira. I'll drink to that. ... It is thought that neurons influence each other by exchangeing neurotransmitters. Neurons are thought to have both...
Using psych meds as correctors, as they are applied , crippling the user, or threatening the user, makes this reuptake very much like a dam in the body, or...
What I find particularly interesting -- and chilling -- about the following "news" story is that the Background Check system was never expected to provide...
... this explained to me! I trust you Dixie, maybe I am mentally ill does that sound better to you?<cut> ... The problem is that amongst lay people m.i. is...
In the Netherlands, a 27-yr-old has sued his medical insurer for refusing to fund his addiction treatment in England. The insurer refuses to cover the...
Oh! What a tangled web we weave once we practice to deceive! In this case the deception is the idea that bad habits are diseases. Unfortunately, since...
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