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    Cantor's dilemma / by Djerassi, Carl

    Published 1991
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    Joseph Conrad and the anthropological dilemma : "bewildered traveller" / by Griffith, John W. (John Wylie), 1964-

    Published 1995
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    Ennobling love in search of a lost sensibility / by Jaeger, C. Stephen

    Published 1999
    Table of Contents: “…Unsolvable problems-- romantic solutions : the romantic dilemma.…”
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    Le Clézio's spiritual quest by Trzyna, Thomas N., 1946-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…-- A moral world -- Conclusion: two dilemmas.…”
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    Christian fiction and religious realism in the novels of Dostoevsky by Bercken, William Peter van den, 1946-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Religious interpretations of Dostoevsky -- The realism of Dostoevsky's fictional christianity -- Christian themes in Crime and punishment -- Religious discussions in The idiot and The adolescent -- Christian voices in The devils -- The spirituality of the Monk Zosima in the Brothers Karamazov -- The legend of the grand inquisitor: literary irony and theological seriousness -- Dostoevsky's 'grand inquisitor' and Vladimir Solovyov's 'antichrist' -- Physical and divine beauty: the aesthetical-ethical dilemma in Dostoevsky's novels.…”
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    Fiction refracts science modernist writers from Proust to Borges / by Thiher, Allen, 1941-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : prefatory thoughts on two or more cultures -- What the modernists knew about the history of science from Pascal to Heisenberg -- Robert Musil and the dilemma of modernist epistemology -- Proust, Poincaré, and contingency -- Kafka's search for laws -- James Joyce and the laws of everything -- Modernist thought experiments after Joyce -- Conclusion : science and postmodernity.…”
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    Seeing the light exploring ethics through movies / by Teays, Wanda

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: IntroductionUNIT ONE: THE HUMAN CONDITION 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Authenticity 1.2 Personal Identity 1.3 Autonomy and Liberty 1.4 Courage and Inner Strength UNIT TWO: ETHICAL THEORY 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Ethical Egoism 2.2 Cultural Relativism 2.3 Utilitarianism 2.4 Kantian Ethics 2.5 Rawls' Justice Theory 2.6 Aristotle's Virtue Ethics 2.7 Feminist EthicsUNIT THREE: ETHICAL DILEMMAS 3.0 Introduction 3.1 Confronting the Dilemma 3.2 Encountering Evil 3.3 The Impact of Perspective 3.4 Reflecting on Ethical Decisions 4.0 Conclusion to the Text 4.1 APPS: General References 4.2 APPS: Contemporary Moral Problems ApplicationsOfficial Websites and Other Resources (On Seeing the Light website).…”
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    Breaking the silence toward a Black male feminist criticism / by Ikard, David, 1972-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Love Jones : a black male feminist critique of Chester Himes's If he hollers let him go -- Black patriarchy and the dilemma of black women's complicity in James Baldwin's Go tell it on the mountain -- "Killing the white girl first" : understanding the politics of black manhood in Toni Morrison's Paradise -- "So much of what we know ain't so" : the other gender in Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters -- "Like a butterfly in a hurricane" : reconceptualizing black gendered resistance in Walter Mosley's Always outnumbered, always outgunned and Walkin' the dog.…”
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    Liberal cosmopolitan Lin Yutang and middling Chinese modernity / by Qian, Suoqiao

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: re-discovering Lin Yutang in the post-Mao era -- Chinese modernity: nationalism, imperialism, and the liberal cosmopolitan alternative -- Enlightenment and national salvation: the politics of a liberal nationalist -- "Little critic:" "returned" professionals and the cosmopolitan modern -- A cross-cultural aesthetics of life: translating "xingling" into "self-expression," "xianshi" into "leisure" and "humor" into "youmo" -- Oriental other: the business of translating Chinese and American cultures -- Cosmopolitan difference: critique of imperialism and debating "Chinahands" -- Conclusion: what a liberal cosmopolitan alternative means for contemporary Chinese intellectual dilemma -- Appendix. Chronology of Lin Yutang.…”
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    Media archaeology approaches, applications, and implications /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The "baby talkie," domestic media, and the Japanese modern / Machiko Kusahara -- The observer's dilemma : to play or not to play / Wanda Strauven -- The game player's duty : the user as the gestalt of the ports / Claus Pias -- The enduring ephemeral, or the future is a memory / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun -- Between analog and digital. …”
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