Pragmatism, Law, and Morality
To say that man is made up of strength and weakness, pettiness and grandeur, is not to draw up an indictment against him: it is to define him.Denis DiderotIntroductionNot long ago, I was startled to read in my morning paper that legislators in North Carolina were nearing consensus on how to compens...
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European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy
2017
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| Shrnutí: | To say that man is made up of strength and weakness, pettiness and grandeur, is not to draw up an indictment against him: it is to define him.Denis DiderotIntroductionNot long ago, I was startled to read in my morning paper that legislators in North Carolina were nearing consensus on how to compensate roughly 3,000 people who had been involuntarily sterilized under the state’s eugenics laws – the first of which was enacted in 1919, and the most recent of which wasn’t repealed until 2003. Unt... |
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