The Tanner Lectures on Human ValuesGrethe B. Peterson Cambridge University Press, 28.04.2011 - 290 Seiten The Tanner Lectures on Human Values is the annual publication of lectures given at Clare Hall, Cambridge University; Brasenose College, Oxford University; Harvard University; Yale University; the University of California; Stanford University; the University of Michigan; and the University of Utah as well as other locations. Established to reflect upon the scholarly and scientific learning relating to human values, the lectureships are international and intercultural, and transcend ethnic, national, religious, and ideological distinctions. This Volume X, first published in 1989, includes: ALBERT O. HIRSCHMAN 'Two Hundred Years of Reactionary Rhetoric: The Case of the Perverse Effect'; ROBERT A. DAHL 'The Pseudodemocratization of the American Presidency'; JAVIER MUGUERZA 'The Alternative of Dissent'; WILLIAM THEODORE DE BARY 'The Trouble with Confucianism'; ANTHONY QUINTON 'The Varieties of Value'; BARRY STROUD 'The Study of Human Nature and the Subjectivity of Value'. |
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Robert A Dahl The Pseudodemocratization of | 33 |
Javier Muguerza The Alternative of Dissent | 77 |
Wm Theodore de Bary The Trouble with Confucianism | 131 |
Anthony Quinton The Varieties of Value | 189 |
Barry Stroud The Study of Human Nature and | 211 |
Tanner Lecturers | 261 |
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