Splitting the Difference: Compromise and Integrity in Ethics and Politics
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Politics is often characterized as the "art of compromise"--the implication being that compromise is desirable and that insight, imagination, discipline, and skill are all necessary for a satisfactory and successful compromise. Compromise in ethics, however, is quite another matter: there, it is usually regarded as a sign of weakness or lack of integrity. From Socrates and Sir Thomas More to Gandhi, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Martin Luther King,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0700604553
ISBN13:9780700604555
Release Date:January 1990
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:108 Pages
Weight:0.76 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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Ethics Ethics & Morality Philosophy Politics & Government Politics & Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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