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Pamela Isabel Pole was born in Sydney, Australia. She came to Canada in 1953 after working in London, England, and seeing Queen Elizabeth II crowned.

She became a Canadian Citizen many years ago, after marrying a Scot in Canada and having two children. Pam has attended the Ontario Bible College and has led Bible studies, scout troops, and women's workshops at Women Alive conferences, and she still teaches Sunday school.

Pam was the executive secretary for world-renowned evangelist, the Rev. Dr. Marney Patterson, and she spent the last 25 years of her working life as an...

The popular blog-tracking site technorati.com reports the existance of well over one hundred million blogs. Despite the medium's ubiquity, the impact of political blogging on politics and civic engagemment has not been systematically examined. In an era of depressed civic engagement, where access to the media by common citizens is limited, blogs have the power to change the political landscape.

Blogging the Political catalogs the individuals engaged in political blogging, explains why they started blogging, and examines what they hope to gain from it. The larger question at...

The author recalls from 65 years later, some of the highlights of such an experience at the beginning of World War II in England.

'David Pole, in his The Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein, makes an admirable attempt to clarify the central points of Wittgenstein's philosophy in a straightforward manner. He approaches it from the outside with sympathy and good sense. And since he combines a clear head with a fluent style of writing - a combination that is rare among the initiated - his book will prove an excellent introduction for those who need a succinct account of Wittgenstein's later philosophy without any mystical overtones.' - The Economist

'There is now a real need for a commentary on what must in...

D. Pole, whose Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein appeared in 1958, here makes a new attack on the problem of value-judgement by taking it out of its limited ethical context. Beginning with an examination and criticism of current views that base all moral and other principles on personal choice or decision, he finds a point of departure for his own account of the problem in the claim that rational inquiry of any sort rests on the possibility of evaluation. The place of the one process within the other is then worked out in some detail; and an attempt is made to show how inquiry, as a...