In this light, adaptation is less a problem of science and technology than of politics and
of public philosophy and understanding.
Cornel West, professor of practice
of public philosophy at the Harvard Divinity School, will kick - off this semester's series with the talk, «Spiritual Blackout, Imperial Meltdown, Prophetic Fightback.»
At a moment when civil religious symbols are more and more co-opted by ultraconservatives and the philosophy of liberalism seems less and less adequate as a guide to our public or private lives, a revival
of public philosophy seems urgently needed.8 One of the tasks of such a revival would be to make the religious aspect of our central tradition understandable in a nonreactionary way.
They are seeking what has been called post-modern paradigms for «an open secular democratic culture» within the framework
of a public philosophy (Walter Lippman) or Civil Religion (Robert Bellah) or a new genuine realistic humanism or at least a body of insights about the nature of being and becoming human, evolved through dialogue among renascent religions, secularist ideologies including the philosophies of the tragic dimension of existence and disciplines of social and human sciences which have opened themselves to each other in the context of their common sense of historical responsibility and common human destiny.
Strauss» neon highlighting of the distinction between esoteric and exoteric teachings — and the corresponding sharp distinction between philosophers and nonphilosophers — even falls into this category
of public philosophy.
Not exact matches
As an active owner
of both
public and private companies, CPPIB already lives its long - term investment
philosophy, notes Winslow.
«I believe that most
of the problems in the entrepreneurial ecosystem have their origin in the
philosophy of short - termism that infects our companies, our investors and our
public markets,» he told the crowd at a recent event in Vancouver.
«It becomes a matter
of corporate
philosophy — does the employer want to get in a
public dispute over this?»
«What is your approach and
philosophy on K - 12 education, and how would you characterize the state
of our K - 12
public school infrastructure?»
By earning legitimate links and attracting attention using skills from a variety
of fields, including marketing,
public relations, a little data science, and even
philosophy.
This monetarist
philosophy has curtailed
public enterprise throughout the world since 1980, in favor
of privatization programs to sell off
public enterprises and use the proceeds to cut taxes, mainly for the wealthier classes and the real estate and financial sectors.
Looking over the countries in which such theorizing has been applied, one can not help seeing that the first concern is one
of political
philosophy, namely, to demonstrate that the economy does not require
public regulation to intervene from outside the economic system.
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of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics
of Strategic Management, CTA Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric Time Series, EUR Microeconomics European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets, FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH Game Theory, HAP Economics
of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History &
Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics
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of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.
ACC Accounting & Auditing, AFR Africa, AGE Economics
of Ageing, AGR Agricultural Economics, ARA Arab World, BAN Banking, BEC Business Economics, CBA Central Banking, CBE Cognitive & Behavioural Economics, CDM Collective Decision - Making, CFN Corporate Finance, CIS Confederation
of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics
of Strategic Management, CTA Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric Time Series, EUR Microeconomic European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets, FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH Game Theory, HAP Economics
of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History &
Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics
of Human Migration, MKT Marketing, MON Monetary Economics, MST Market Microstructure, NET Network Economics, NEU Neuroeconomics, OPM Open Macroeconomics, PBE
Public Economics, PKE Post Keynesian Economics, POL Positive Political Economics, PPM Project, Program & Portfolio Management, PUB
Public Finance, REG Regulation, RES Resource Economics, RMG Risk Management, SBM Small Business Management, SEA South East Asia, SOC Social Norms & Social Capital, SOG Sociology
of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.
If the point
of your article is to criticize the AIDS lobby for ignoring the ethical dimensions
of this social malady, or to criticize the moral
philosophy that compels AIDS activists to hand out condoms in
public high schools instead
of emphasizing the importance
of chastity and self - discipline, then you should be commended.
The end
of the film (very) briefly mentions his worry that Western democracies like America will endorse moral relativism as its
public philosophy.
The fact that I attempt, very carefully, to show how a Christian
public philosophy needs to take into account the contending views
of various Christians» as well as our entire liberal / conservative political tradition» does not weaken my appeal for something more fully, integrally, and distinctively Christian.
Just what is known about this religion (occult) is bizarre and disturbing who knows what goes on with their «Secret Ritual» in their «Sacred Temples» Bringum young's
public writings were racist
philosophy more then religion who knows what Mitt may have learned at his University
of «Higher Learning»
That is so because our constituting purpose» to advance a religiously informed
public philosophy for a society
of freedom and virtue» requires a secure partnership between Christians and Jews.
Only one's account
of it can represent it in the inherently
public and discursive enterprise
of philosophy.
We can not avoid the fact that this new
philosophy, once it is fully instantiated, will in all likelihood deprive Christians
of effective participation in the
public square.
Whether this is the logical outworking
of the metaphysical and anthropological premises
of liberalism or a radically new thing — and Hans Jonas's analysis would suggest that these are not mutually exclusive alternatives — it marks a point
of no return in American
public philosophy.
Broadly speaking, we may characterize the civic project
of American Christianity as the attempt to harmonize Christianity and liberal order and to anchor American
public philosophy in the substance
of Protestant morality, Catholic social teaching, or some version
of natural law that might qualify as
public reason.
The Search for an American
Public Theology: The Contribution
of John Courtney Murray by robert w. mcelroy paulist press, 216 pages, $ 10.95 The Ethics
of Discourse: The Social
Philosophy of John Courtney Murray by j. leon hooper georgetown university press, 283 pages, $ 17.95 William Lee....
The process
of nominating and confirming Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court served to underline the debate about
public philosophy ongoing among black Americans.
Millions
of such scenarios around the globe demonstrate the practical need for a new
public philosophy of access.
Advocates
of a new
public philosophy for black Americans, men like Clarence Thomas, are drawing on an old wisdom, well suited for our times.
Elmer John Thiessen, who teaches
philosophy at a
public university in Canada, deals with each
of the accusations and shows how they all rest upon either an ignorance
of the facts or a misunderstanding
of the issues, and often upon both.
In any case, no one committed to even the possibility
of a religiously founded
public philosophy can ignore either rejection.
But they hold in common rejection
of religion as being capable
of founding an acceptable
public philosophy for our time.
The message
of this book is that democratic life should be conceived not as an enterprise
of autonomous men, no matter how clever they may be in organizing to pursue their interests, but as a way
of realizing the Will
of Heaven — that is,
of doing the truth and serving the right in which man's proper being and destiny consist, This is another manner
of signifying the «
public philosophy» earlier mentioned.
Michael Novak has just retired from the George Frederick Jewett chair in Religion,
Philosophy, and
Public Policy at the American Enterprise Institute and is a member
of the editorial board
of First Things.
The
public philosophy is the claim that the objective law
of right, written into the nature
of things, makes on citizens, as contrasted with the claims that the citizens make on the natural and social reality on which they depend.
Public Lecture; The Social Theory
of Reality» by Charles Hartshorne, 2; «Charles Hartshorne Discusses Clash
of Philosophy, Science,» University
of Chicago, (Aug. 18, 1944), 4.
Although there have been some clever moves in political
philosophy to explain why the religious voice should not be a part
of our
public debates, such theories wind up describing debates from which deeply religious people are simply absent.
In Theravada Buddhist countries where Buddhism has supplied the
public philosophy the points
of contact are more apparent and the emphasis easier to ground.
A significant confirmation
of Buber's social
philosophy is contained in Kurt Riezler's article, «What Is
Public Opinion?»
This has been one
of the most dissapointing aspects
of the Sotomayor comfirmation - an obviously deliberate decision to conceal her actual jurisprudential
philosophy given the probably sound expectation that quite a chunk
of the
public would find it unpalatable.
It's not a double standard, it's two groups
of loud, obnoxious people with opposing
philosophies, attempting to speak for the general
public, and both failing miserably.
In fact, what it has succeeded in showing is that it is a popular movement grounded primarily in the hopes and dreams
of those in
philosophy, in religion, and especially those in the general
public.»
While his philosophical views would seem to underwrite a notion
of privacy and seclusion, there is no more
public figure to be found in contemporary English - language
philosophy.
Robert Lawrence Kuhn is the creator and host
of Closer To Truth, the long - running PBS /
public television series on science and
philosophy.
But when compared to the religious and political right's success in defining what is good and in convincing the
public of its truth, process and every other academic theology and
philosophy pale by comparison.
In speaking to the Bundestag last 22 September Pope Benedict issued an «urgent invitation» to engage in «a
public debate» on the cultural influence
of positivistic
philosophy (see our Road from Regensburg column).
Some have called for dignity as the basis
of a new
public or legal
philosophy, but it would set an impossible standard.
Anyway, Atlas Shrugged was conceived by Ayn Rand for the purpose
of selling her
philosophy to the
public - by her own admission.
Considering that achieving the greatest good for the greatest number is kind
of the point
of democracy and any other coercive form
of government, I guess you can say that Rand is opposed to the Republic as well, although in
public she essentially gutted her own
philosophy and said that she was only opposed to people being allowed to vote on matters
of private enterprise.
Insofar as I promote a
public philosophy designed to reinforce the authority
of traditional culture, I'm necessarily «judging» those whose lives aren't in accord with that authority teaches.
In its first statement
of principles, the AAUP declared that schools run by churches or by businesses as agencies for propagandizing a particular
philosophy were free to do so, but that they should not pretend to be
public institutions.
The Catch - 22 for Christians pondering the relationship
of religion and
public policy in a culturally diverse society is that if Christianity is to have a voice in shaping
public philosophy, it seems that equity demands that it do so in a way that gives Christians no special voice.