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Leo Tolstoy: Portraits of Integrity

Posted on 10 September 2014 by Charlotte Alston

Charlotte Alston’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Leo Tolstoy. Readings Leo Tolstoy, What Then Must We Do? (London: Oxford University Press, 1934) Introduction by Jane Addams, pp. vii-xiii, and chapter 38, pp. 304-328 Leo Tolstoy, The Kingdom … Continue reading →

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The danger of being ridden by a type: Reflections on integrity and depravity

Posted on 29 August 2014 by Dieter Thomae

The following paper was presented at Saints and Madmen: Integrity at its Limits, at the Einstein Forum in June 2014. Abstract The rhetoric of integration appeals to an all-encompassing spirit of reconciliation and unity. Yet the theory of integrity has … Continue reading →

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Truth, Integrity and Democratic Politics

Posted on 18 August 2014 by Alex Beaumont

The following paper was presented at Saints and Madmen: Integrity at its Limits, at the Einstein Forum in June 2014.

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Rejecting Integrity, Choosing Humanity

Posted on 1 August 2014 by Jeremy Bendik-Keymer

The following paper was presented at Saints and Madmen: Integrity at its Limits, at the Einstein Forum in June 2014.  Additionally, listen to the post-paper at the end of this post. Abstract Integrity maintains the connotation of being untouched. Two … Continue reading →

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Keeping One’s Bearings in a World Gone Mad

Posted on 25 July 2014 by Amber Carpenter

The following paper was presented at Saints and Madmen: Integrity at its Limits, at the Einstein Forum in June 2014. Transcript below. Additionally, listen to the post-paper discussion.

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Leveson & Press Integrity: What have we learned?

Posted on 19 July 2014 by Sue Mendus and Jennifer Hornsby

<Listen here> In May 2013 the Integrity Project hosted a public discussion at the University of York to look at the ethical and political issues raised by the Leveson Inquiry and debate what we have learned. Professor Sue Mendus, from … Continue reading →

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Integrity, Institutions and the Transatlantic Age of Reform

Posted on 11 July 2014 by Joseph Hardwick

The following text was used to introduce a panel on ‘Integrity and the Reform of Public Life in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic World’  at the ‘Integrity Lost; Integrity Gained: Social Conditions and Institutional Pressures’ conference, April 2014.

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William Gladstone: Portraits of Integrity

Posted on 30 June 2014 by Joseph Hardwick

Joe Hardwick’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on William Gladstone. Readings Background Readings and Modern Commentary Perry Butler, Gladstone: Church, State and Tractarianism (Oxford, 1982), pp. 120-32. H. C. G. Matthew, Gladstone, 1809-1898 (Oxford, 1997), pp. 59-73. Primary … Continue reading →

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Hannah Arendt: Portraits of Integrity

Posted on 27 May 2014 by Alex Beaumont

Alex Beaumont’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Hannah Arendt. . Readings ‘Truth and Politics’ from Between Past and Future. Reprinted in Peter Baehr (ed.) Penguin Portable Hannah Arendt (Penguin) ‘The Answer of Socrates’ from The Life of … Continue reading →

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Plato: Portraits of Integrity

Posted on 2 May 2014 by Amber Carpenter

Amber Carpenter’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Plato.   Readings Plato, Apology Plato, Gorgias (Polus):  464b-481b [pg numbers in right margin in square brackets] Plato, Gorgias (Callicles): 481b-523a [pg numbers in right margin in square brackets] Plato, … Continue reading →

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