In this 15 July 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed multiculturalism and tolerance, speaking out against bigotry, acting out emotions versus acting on emotions, justified war, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: Multiculturalism and Tolerance (4:32)

* Question 2: Speaking Out Against Bigotry (24:06)

* Question 3: Acting Out Emotions Versus Acting On Emotions (42:09)

* Question 4: Justified War (52:00)

* Rapid Fire Questions (1:11:38)

* Conclusion (1:14:41)

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In this 11 July 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell interviewed Santiago Valenzuela about "DiSC Personality Profiles." Topics discussed include:

* What personality is

* The two axes and four quadrants of DiSC

* Overview of Dominance

* Overview of Influence

* Overview of Steadiness

* Overview of Conscientiousness

* Differences and conflicts between types over interruptions, e-mail, plans, and praise

* Misconceptions and downfalls of each type

* Similar versus different types in marriage

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In this 8 July 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed the validity of psychic powers, managing office politics, sanction of friends, the cost of freedom, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: The Validity of Psychic Powers (3:31)

* Question 2: Managing Office Politics (21:38)

* Question 3: Sanction of Friends (38:04)

* Question 4: The Cost of Freedom (52:07)

* Rapid Fire Questions (1:01:49)

* Conclusion (1:12:31)

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In this 1 July 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed knowing your biological parents, second-hand smoke, changing core beliefs with age, man the rational animal, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: Knowing Your Biological Parents (3:59)

* Question 2: Second-hand Smoke (17:16)

* Question 3: Changing Core Beliefs with Age (29:09)

* Question 4: Man the Rational Animal (44:24)

* Rapid Fire Questions (51:21)

* Conclusion (1:06:59)

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In this 27 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell interviewed Jenn Casey and Kelly Elmore about "Parenting without Punishment." Topics discussed include:

* What it means to "parent without punishment

* Parenting without punishment for toddlers

* Dealing with dishonesty in kids

* Kids wanting praise

* Kids who won't go to sleep

* Positive discipline from birth

* Setting limits based on adult preferences

* Teenagers breaking curfew

* What's wrong with rewards

* Summing up

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In this 24 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed corporal punishment of kids, parenting as a central purpose, compartmentalized cheating, something greater than yourself, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: Corporal Punishment of Kids (2:39)

* Question 2: Parenting as a Central Purpose (27:47)

* Question 3: Compartmentalized Cheating (37:44)

* Question 4: Something Greater than Yourself (44:27)

* Rapid Fire Questions (54:17)

* Conclusion (1:05:34)

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In this 20 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell interviewed Miranda Barzey about "Why Style Matters." Topics discussed include:

* Style versus fashion

* Why style matters

* Too little versus too much concern for style

* The steps of revamping your wardrobe

* Managing your wardrobe through weigh fluctuations on a limited budget

* Recommended stores (Kohl's, Macy’s, and JC Penny)

* Shopping online

* The services of Redress Style Consulting

* Being purposeful about your style

For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com

In this 17 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed objectively assessing yourself, friendships with subordinates at work, keeping up with the news, child labor laws, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: Objectively Assessing Yourself (3:42)

* Question 2: Friendships with Subordinates at Work (17:40)

* Question 3: Keeping Up with the News (33:17)

* Question 4: Child Labor Laws (45:25)

* Rapid Fire Questions (59:51)

* Conclusion (1:11:12)

For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com

In this 13 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed "Morality without God" with listeners. Topics discussed include:

* The error of thinking that morality requires God

* The factual basis of morality

* The difficulties of practicing religious ethics

* Addressing the moral concerns of religious family members

* Judging the "prosperity gospel"

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In this 10 June 2012 episode of Philosophy in Action Radio, Philosopher Dr. Diana Brickell discussed staying objective, deliberately unhealthy choices, consuming celebrity news, refuting Marxist arguments, and more.

* Introduction (0:00)

* Question 1: Staying Objective (3:18)

* Question 2: Deliberately Unhealthy Choices (25:10)

* Question 3: Consuming Celebrity News (35:40)

* Question 4: Refuting Marxist Arguments (45:36)

* Rapid Fire Questions (58:29)

* Conclusion (1:02:14)

For more from Dr. Diana Brickell on the application rational principles to the challenges of real life, visit Philosophy in Action: http://www.PhilosophyInAction.com