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  2. Human-interest story - Wikipedia

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    Human-interest story. In journalism, a human-interest story is a feature story that discusses people or pets in an emotional way. [1] It presents people and their problems, concerns, or achievements in a way that brings about interest, sympathy or motivation in the reader or viewer. Human-interest stories are a type of soft news.

  3. Knowledge and Human Interests - Wikipedia

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    Knowledge and Human Interests ( German: Erkenntnis und Interesse) is a 1968 book by the German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, in which the author discusses the development of the modern natural and human sciences. He criticizes Sigmund Freud, arguing that psychoanalysis is a branch of the humanities rather than a science, and provides a critique ...

  4. Human Interest Library - Wikipedia

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    The Human Interest Library was a children's encyclopedia published from the 1910s to at least the mid-1960s. Originally published in 1914 by the Midland Press of Chicago, the encyclopedia was organized topically, with each of its four volumes dedicated to a broad subject area. The first edition boasted Henry Waldmar Ruoff and Bishop Samuel Fallows.

  5. Moon-eyed people - Wikipedia

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    Later human-interest articles mention Barton. Background. There are a few published accounts about moon-eyed people during the century following the Cherokee Removal. One book by William Mooney appeared in 1902. Human-interest stories in The Chattanooga News in 1923 mentioned the legend of moon-eyed people.

  6. Human nature - Wikipedia

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    Rather, as human nature is constituted by self-interest, he argues that humans can be shaped behaviorally to yield social order if it is in the individual's own self-interest to abide by the norms (i.e., different interests are aligned to each other and the social good), which is most efficiently ensured if the norms are publicly and ...

  7. Human interest - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 28 February 2019, at 04:21 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

  8. Philosophy of human rights - Wikipedia

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    The two theories that dominate contemporary human rights discussion are the interest theory and the will theory. Interest theory argues that the principal function of human rights is to protect and promote certain essential human interests, while will theory attempts to establish the validity of human rights based on the unique human capacity ...

  9. Grit (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Grit is a magazine, formerly a weekly newspaper, popular in the rural U.S. during much of the 20th century. It carried the subtitle "America's Greatest Family Newspaper". In the early 1930s, it targeted small town and rural families with 14 pages plus a fiction supplement. By 1932, it had a circulation of 425,000 in 48 states, and 83% of its ...