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Medical group backs vaccine mandate With the current COVID-19 surge and the availability of safe and effective vaccines, the Schenectady County Medical Society… ....
Credit: Lehigh University Roslyn Weiss, professor of philosophy at Lehigh University, has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for the 2021 year. She is among 184 artists, writers, scholars, and scientists to receive this year s award. An expert in ancient philosophy, Weiss is recognized by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation for her work on Plato. Her current project, for which she was awarded the fellowship, focuses on the first book of Plato s Republic. Here Socrates, in his idiosyncratic way, tries to get his interlocutors to appreciate that being just is life-enhancing, that, even though it is true that just people finish last, nevertheless, there is no life as good as the just one, explains Weiss. ....