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Weisberg, Richard H., 1944- author.
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Ethics, Modern.
Adaptability (Psychology)
Rigidity (Psychology)
Ethical problems.
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In praise of intrans...
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In praise of intransigence : the perils of flexibility / Richard H. Weisberg.
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Weisberg, Richard H., 1944- author.
Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2014.
Subjects
Ethics, Modern.
Adaptability (Psychology)
Rigidity (Psychology)
Ethical problems.
ISBN:
9780199334988 (hardback : alk. paper) :
0199334986 (hardback : alk. paper)
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xv, 182 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Thinking about the way we think : how flexibility can be fatal -- The politics of compromise : "red-baiting" takes a new form -- The use and abuse of flexible distortion in the New Testament and early Christian thought -- Wartime France and the occupied British islands : two "flexiphobes" unyieldingly fight the genocidal trend and are joined by a sitting judge in Nazi Germany itself -- Secular story tellers present the limits of compromise : Shakespeare, Glaspell, and Faulkner -- Flexible distortions of American law and tradition, or, How St. Paul and St. John influence fundamental social policy -- Conclusion, with a hint on "performing our values."
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