princeton university press imperfect garden the legacy of humanism may 2002

princeton university press imperfect garden the legacy of humanism may 2002

princeton university press imperfect garden the legacy of humanism may 2002

... Tocqueville fears for the future of liberty. The source of the threat, however, is the same: it is the modern society born of the Revo- lution. And the idea of a hidden pact, of the price to be paid ... of the century: the fate of men is decided by their blood (or by the form and volume of their skull, or their size—or any other physical characteristic),...

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princeton university press philosophy and the mirror of nature jan 1981

princeton university press philosophy and the mirror of nature jan 1981

... was open for philosophers either to attain the rigor of the mathematician or the mathematical physi- cist, or to explain the appearance of rigor in these fields, rather than to help people attain peace of mind. Science, rather than living, ... as in the intellectual avant-garde, or as protecting men against the forces of superstition. 1 Further, in the course of the...

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Cambridge.University.Press.German.Philosophy.1760-1860.The.Legacy.of.Idealism.Sep.2002.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.German.Philosophy.1760-1860.The.Legacy.of.Idealism.Sep.2002.pdf

... only Europeans but practically the whole world conceived of itself, of nature, of religion, of human history, of the nature of knowledge, of politics, and of the structure of the human mind in general. ... of the nature of the categories. It rejects the view of the categories as concepts prior to experience that we then “apply” to experience by acts of...

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princeton university press spying blind the cia the fbi and the origins of 9 11 aug 2007

princeton university press spying blind the cia the fbi and the origins of 9 11 aug 2007

... danger,” the president said the issue ranked “at the top of the American agenda and should be at the top of the world’s agenda.” 52 In 1999 U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen wrote an op-ed in the ... information sharing within the FBI and between the bureau and the rest of the Intelligence Community. The Gilmore Commission found many of the same probl...

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Cambridge.University.Press.War.and.the.Law.of.Nations.A.General.History.Sep.2005.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.War.and.the.Law.of.Nations.A.General.History.Sep.2005.pdf

... world of inde- pendent political communities bound together by the rule of law rather than by the sovereignty of a single emperor. The Chinese can therefore be said to have been the pioneers of the ... feature of war is that it is rule-governed. There are a number of senses in which this is so. One of these, noted above, was the requirement of subordination of in...

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baylor university press religion and the politics of tolerance how christianity builds democracy jan 2008

baylor university press religion and the politics of tolerance how christianity builds democracy jan 2008

... Thus, the argument of this book may be a simple statement, but demonstrating the argument, which is the task at hand, is complex and full of challenges. Scope of Project The central themes of ... by revulsion with the corruptions of a contemporary society. —Michael Kazin, The Politics of Devotion” in The Nation, April 6, 1998 The more things change the more t...

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rutgers university press breeding contempt the history of coerced sterilization in the united states nov 2007

rutgers university press breeding contempt the history of coerced sterilization in the united states nov 2007

... responded to the criticism and mocking dismissal of his plan with a joke of his own: the Lincecum Law “can not progress as rapidly as it should without the aid of the press But the Press must have the ... support themselves as well as for the maintenance and therapy of state wards. Between 1896 and 1918, the Ameri- can Association for the Study of the Feeble-...

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harvard university press good natured the origins of right and wrong in humans and other animals mar 1996

harvard university press good natured the origins of right and wrong in humans and other animals mar 1996

... such a pale view of the natural universe, of the human race, of the people close to them, and of themselves (because we must assume that their theory knows no exceptions)? Do they not see that, ... generate rather quickly a reason for justice and fairness was very gratifying, because it was on the other side of the fence of that awful tradition in biology of the...

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unholy war terror in the name of islam may 2002

unholy war terror in the name of islam may 2002

... organizations, condemned Taliban violations of hum an rights. Despite their con trol of most of Af- ghan istan , by th e fall of 1998, neither the United Nations nor m ost of the global commun ity acknowledged ... ven- eration of the struggles (jihads) of the early com m un ity with the Meccan Arabs and with in their jahiliyyah culture of un belief, wh ile Sh ii Isla...

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princeton university press religious experience reconsidered a building-block approach to the study of religion and other special things oct 2009

princeton university press religious experience reconsidered a building-block approach to the study of religion and other special things oct 2009

... at the University of Aarhus in May 2008 provided the occasion for further testing and revi- sion of these ideas. Special thanks are due to Fred Appel, my editor at Princeton University Press, ... sacred, the other profane, is the hallmark of religious thought. (Durkheim 2001, 36).” This is not in fact a denition of “religion,” but rather a denition of “religi...

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