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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ide among equally potent claims is randomly (by flipping a coin, or casting dice). Alternatively, we could add and subtract rights in a somewhat ma... ...served to natural catastrophes (force majeure). At times, the embryo is compared to cancer, a thief, or an invader: after all, they are both growths... ...oth growths, clusters of cells. The difference, of course, is that no one contracts cancer willingly (except, to some extent, smokers -–but, then t... ...ople prefer tax-and-spend governments and pork barrel politics to the Thatcherite alternative? Nothing happens by accident or by coercion. Shareho... ...slav succession wars. It is time to seriously consider a much-derided and decried alternative: anarchism. Anarchism is often mistaken for left-wi... ...xamples: excessive use of antibiotics leads to drug- resistant strains of pathogens, cancer is caused by pollution, heart ailments are related to mod... ... (e.g., insulin-producing cells or nerve cells). These can be used in a variety of treatments. Opponents of the procedure point out that when a tre... ...sical health and disease and personality disorders; • The effectiveness of various treatments – talk therapies as well as psychopharmacology. IV.... ...sical health and disease and personality disorders; • The effectiveness of various treatments – talk therapies as well as psychopharmacology. III...

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