Available for the first time in English--an essay with important insights on the sources of totalitarianism, intolerance, and racism
Author: Radomir Konstantinovic
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472132720
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 366
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Available for the first time in English--an essay with important insights on the sources of totalitarianism, intolerance, and racism2 Parochialism and the Legitimacy of International Law John Tasioulas Contemporary international law — including its institutional agents and mouthpieces, such as the United Nations, World Trade Organization, and International Court of ...
Author: M. N. S. Sellers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521518024
Category: Law
Page: 288
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This book examines the boundary between parochial and cosmopolitan justice. To what extent should international law recognize or support the political, historical, cultural, and economic differences among nations? Ten lawyers and philosophers from five continents consider whether certain states or persons deserve special treatment, exemptions, or heightened duties under international law. This volume draws the line between international law, national jurisdiction, and the private autonomy of persons.Take the following as a specimen from a passage wherein he deals with just severity on socialism . “ Modern infidel science has also sought to deal with this social problem , and how ? Just as we might expect from a philosophy so ...
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ISBN: UCAL:B4011615
Category: Local government
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These essays constitute a systematic indictment of the narrowness of contemporary thinking about education, and will be of interest to students of education, philosophy and sociology.
Author: G. H. Bantock
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781315413358
Category: Education
Page: 148
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In this controversial and challenging book, first published in 1981, the author calls for a restoration of the humanistic literary and historical balance in our educational thinking. He argues that the philosophy of education, seeking to emulate the precisions of science, concerns itself more with the analysis of words than with the real problems encountered in the educational world. Social science itself, he argues, would benefit by the promptings of literary insights. These essays constitute a systematic indictment of the narrowness of contemporary thinking about education, and will be of interest to students of education, philosophy and sociology.The treatment for philosophical parochialism, as for parochialism of other sorts, is to come to know alternatives. We can keep track of the different philosophical views that have been put forth and elaborated; we can pay attention to ...
Author: Stephen Hetherington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781118660461
Category: Philosophy
Page: 480
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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presentsa comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, andtexts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerptedreadings on metaphysics and epistemology Blends classic and contemporary works to reveal the historicaldevelopment and present directions in the fields of metaphysics andepistemology Provides succinct, insightful commentary to introduce theessence of each selection at the beginning of chapters whichalso serve to inter-link the selected writingsPAROCHIAL SYSTEM . 181 spirit will be displayed in the arrangements generally imparted in parochial schools , and connected with education . Indeed , no efficient the plan on which instruction has usually system of national instruction ...
Author: Thomas Dick
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ISBN: UIUC:30112087585185
Category: Moral education
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A Curse to the Church, a Menace to the Nation, an Exposé of the Parochial School - an Appalling Account of Priestly Graft, Sacrilege and ... Does he not act on the philosophy indicated in this well - known stanza of Alexander Pope ?
Author: Jeremiah J. Crowley
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ISBN: WISC:89097433973
Category: Church schools
Page: 482
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In addition to the works already named , and a great many contributions to the Philosophical Transactions , Sir Humphry published Elements of Chemical Philosophy , and Consolations in Travel , or the Last Days of a Philosopher .
Author: Joseph Polsue
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ISBN: UCAL:B2928599
Category: Cornwall (England : County)
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