...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................................... ............................................................ 176 THEORY AS A START TO SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY .................................................. ...set. Watching Aida in the Roman stadium in Verona. And there were so many times with Arline, just holding hands, walking in the woods, listening to a... ...understand, however, is that we each start our value thinking from one of three bases--what is good for me, what God wants me to do, and what is bes... ...tic principles. If it is a more totalitarian system we may appreciate the order that it gives. We seldom stray from our traditions. People are gener... ...n‘t have the stone tablets of Moses, evidence of Egyptian chariots in the Red Sea, or the remains of Noah‘s ark. We can be quite certain that Muhamm... ...al Security and medical expenses that were only partially paid for by the recipients. ―Social Security took in fewer dollars than it spent in...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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...Table of Contents IN THE HOTEL 8 LOOKING FOR HAPPINESS 10 WE MUST THINK MORE DEEPLY—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 C...