Not exact matches
Augustine writes, «This heavenly city, then, while it sojourns on earth, calls citizens
out of all nations, and gathers together a
society of pilgrims
of all languages, not scrupling about
diversities in the manners, laws, and institutions whereby earthly peace is secured and maintained, but recognizing that, however various these are, they all tend to one and the same end
of earthly peace.
To put it another way, every
Society is a relational one constituted solely as a plurality
of actual existents, while each actual entity is an atomic one constituted
out of a
diversity of potential existents.
The latest issue
of Society is
out and I have a review essay in it
of Barry Bercier's provocative The Skies
of Babylon:
Diversity, Nihilism, and the American University.
I worry that if we, as a
society, don't figure
out how to make this happen, the
diversity of points
of view we find in the books and articles we read will slowly shrink, until we're left with a situation where we only have the points
of view
of people wealthy enough not to need the money and people so over the top invested in sharing their ideas that they don't care about money at all.
1987 The Whitney Museum
of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, Contemporary Cut -
Outs (catalogue) Monte Carlo, Monaco, Monte Carlo Sculpture ’87 Port
of History Museum at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, National Sculpture
Society 54th Annual Exhibition Kent Fine Art, New York, Assemblage Odakyu Grand Gallery, Tokyo, U.S.A. — U.K. Pop Art, exhibition traveled to Daimuru Museum
of Art, Osaka; Sogo Museum, Yokohama) Whitney Museum
of American Art, Fairfield County, CT, Contemporary Cut -
Outs: Figurative Sculpture in Two Dimensions laneni Lanzone Gallery, San Francisco, After Pollock: Three Decades
of Diversity Herter Art Gallery.
Founded in 1994, Iniva has become highly respected for seeking
out and championing artists from around the world whose work and ideas provide new perspectives on cultural identity and the
diversity of society.
Thanks for visiting Dot Earth today and I hope you'll sift back for posts on enduring issues and concepts like the «population cluster bombs» that are the real peril from high fertility rates; evidence that humanity's amazing, sometimes - exasperating
diversity is perhaps our species» most adaptive trait; and the idea that when numerical goals seem
out of reach, there's much that can be accomplished by fostering traits in
society that guarantee some progress.
While many
of us think
diversity of opinion is essential to a free
society, Lockerby apparently believes that every right - thinking person should spend their time stamping
out alternative points -
of - view (backup link here).
Only five
out of 88 respondents who studied for the Legal Practice Course (LPC) had their studies paid for by a firm; two had support from the Law
Society through a
diversity access scheme for students from disadvantaged backgrounds; seven had scholarships; and one had a grant from a charity for the education
of impoverished children.
I would make the observation that had the statement
of principles and the roll -
out of the purported obligation to «promote equality,
diversity and inclusion» been properly handled by the law
society of upper Canada, many
of the «contemptuous» criticisms
of the proposal would not have arisen.
As Alice Woolley pointed
out in her op - ed column published in the National Post, explanatory materials published by the Law
Society said that the requirement was for a «personal valuing»
of equality,
diversity and inclusion.
The plan sets
out the BSB's ideas for improving access to the Bar from a diverse cross-section
of society, and aims to promote policies which encourage
diversity and equality
of opportunity within the profession.