The staff members, somewhat like their real-life role models, espouse some mildly progressive and/or alternative medical philosophies.

Many critics complained of the book called "Heretics" because it merely criticised current philosophies without offering any alternative philosophy.

These include religious schools, preparatory and boarding schools, and schools based on alternative philosophies such as Montessori education.

Now the speech offered an alternative philosophy of government and, through Richard Dean, showed that federal employees were good people performing valuable services.

It is a producer of international co-editions in the field of alternative philosophies and lifestyle.

Ryan tells us how "social reformers opposed to the aggressive-competitive ethos of Darwinism looked to mutualism in nature for an alternative philosophy."

Into the vacuum has sprung a bewildering variety of alternative philosophies, facing us with a post-Christian mosaic of confusing pluralism.

As a result, there was increased interest in alternative radical philosophies, including feminism, western Marxism, anarchism, phenomenology, and nihilism.

Their critique leads them to identify the need for an "alternative political philosophy", and the book concludes with a "political manifesto for wellbeing".