Institutionalized Discontent [0.03%]
制度化的不满
Neil Gilbert
Neil Gilbert
Examining past experiences of student activism at Berkeley this article suggests that the present storm of political correctness sweeping American universities represents more than just another of the periodic crusades that have disrupted a...
Making Moral Judgments from a World-Historic Standpoint: The Case of Woodrow Wilson [0.03%]
从世界历史的角度进行道德判断：威尔逊案例研究
Steve Fuller
Steve Fuller
This comment reflects on the recent row over Woodrow Wilson's legacy, which has focussed on his undeniable racism. This was in pursuit of a 'Progressive' agenda which paved the way for the United States to become the geopolitical force that...
Moral Preferences [0.03%]
道德偏好
Lisa Bortolotti,Anneli Jefferson
Lisa Bortolotti
In this brief response to Etzioni's paper we argue that satisfying one's preferences and seeking to live up to one's moral standards are not incompatible ways of living one's life, and that choosing to act morally need not involve self-sacr...
Intensified Religious Pluralism and De-differentiation: the British Example [0.03%]
宗教多元的深化与去分化：英国的情况为例
Linda Woodhead
Linda Woodhead
Drawing on surveys of religion and values in Great Britain, this paper suggests that Peter Berger's paradigm of two pluralisms can be usefully supplemented by taking account of a third kind of intensified pluralism. This involves the breakd...
Good Without God: Bioethics and the Sacred [0.03%]
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R De Vries
R De Vries
Bioethics traffics in matters moral. As such, bioethics frequently bumps up against religion, offering an ideal arena to examine how the sacred and the secular encounter each other in modern medicine. In this essay I consider two places whe...
Rob Kroes
Rob Kroes
If deficits, nor defaults, don't really matter anymore, what sign of our times is it? What has changed from the days that Franklin Delano Roosevelt risked the fragile economic recovery from the great depression by returning, in 1937, to the...
James P Scanlan
James P Scanlan
US "Partnership" with the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and its Effect on Civil Society and Human Rights [0.03%]
美国与埃及穆斯林兄弟会的“伙伴关系”及其对民间社会和人权的影响
Anne R Pierce
Anne R Pierce
Looking at Egypt before, during and after the Arab Spring, this paper examines the intersection of Christian Copts, the Muslim Brotherhood, the Egyptian army, moderate Muslims and secular groups. In turn, it examines the Obama administratio...
Sarah M Shoemaker
Sarah M Shoemaker
The Lewis S. Feuer papers at Brandeis University include correspondence, manuscripts, Feuer's collection of radical literature, and other personal and professional materials. The process by which these materials came to Brandeis and were or...
Arend Lijphart
Arend Lijphart
The major predecessor to Ringen's and my own efforts to measure democratic quality in terms of the purpose of democracy is Robert Dahl's seminal book Polyarchy (1971). Measuring the quality of democracy requires two prior judgments: (1) mak...