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No: if anything, the liberal democracies of the West are abandoning the very values that were once known as the Judeo-Christian tradition. The family, the community, the sanctity of human life, the concept of an objective set of moral values, the idea of a covenant linking the present to the past—these are ideals in danger, not reigning orthodoxies
... See moreJonathan Sacks • A Letter in the Scroll: Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion
Auch Werte dienen heute als Gegenstand individuellen Konsums. Sie werden selbst zu Waren. Werte wie Gerechtigkeit, Menschlichkeit oder Nachhaltigkeit werden ökonomisch ausgeschlachtet. »Tee trinkend die Welt verändern«, so lautet der Slogan eines Fairtrade-Unternehmens. Weltveränderung durch Konsum, das wäre das Ende der Revolution. Vegan sollten a
... See moreByung-Chul Han • Vom Verschwinden Der Rituale

Quando deixamos que as corporações cozinhem para nós, eles fatalmente acabam optando economizar ingredientes de qualidade e abusar no açúcar, na gordura e no sal. Esses são três gostos que a seleção natural nos programou a preferir; some-se a isso o fato de serem muito baratos e de contribuírem para disfarçar as limitações dos alimentos processados
... See moreMichael Pollan • Cozinhar: uma história natural de transformação (Portuguese Edition)



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