The Alsatian physician and pastor extended ethics far beyond human relations. Inspired by a revelation in the heart of Africa, he forged a universal ethic embracing people, animals and nature, prefiguring modern ecological ethics.
The irrigation of greens on golf estates is at the heart of a lively debate in France and Great Britain, against a backdrop of energy shortages and water conservation. Faced with vandals, golf clubs across Europe are taking precautions. In their own way, they are fighting against the waste of resources. At Crans-sur-Sierre, in the Valais, the press was summoned on a Thursday morning. But for what announcements?
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Le Regard Libre N° 80 - Jean-David Ponci
Taking vaccine hesitants and anti-sanitary passers-by seriously, trying to answer their questions by putting forward arguments against their position, helps us all to identify the flaws in our societies and to rethink together the notions of solidarity and freedom. Interview with doctor and theologian Bertrand Kiefer, editor-in-chief of the Swiss Medical Journal.
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The individualism that has worried sociologists for some decades now is merely the collective reflection of a highly targeted strategy. Not that advertisers do this in bad faith. Quite simply: it works.
Le Regard Libre N° 51 - Clément Guntern A recent UN report expresses concern about the use of sand on the planet. If you think sand is only used to create scenery...
Contemporary conflicts are increasingly characterized by a lack of rules. Every day, armed groups and states alike flout international law. But one aspect is rarely mentioned, given the omnipresence of violence: just peace.
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Le Regard Libre N° 46 - Hélène Lavoyer The fashion sector of the luxury industry is a world with two faces. The first is hypnotic and aesthetic. It has built up a strong image...
When we celebrate the memory of a man like Louis Agassiz, it's not for his racial theses, but for his great contributions to science.
Les bouquins du mardi - Amélie Wauthier Suzanne is ninety-five and has had many falls, which is why she is forced to leave her retirement home...
News Mondays - Diego Tabaoda Last week, Chinese researchers succeeded in reproducing same-sex mice into mice, thanks to manipulations...
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