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Early Confucians: Portraits of Integrity
Winnie Sung’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on the early Confucians is now available.
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Gandhi: Portraits of Integrity
Stefan Rossbach’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Gandhi is now available.
Stoics: Portraits of Integrity
Christopher Gill’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on the Stoics is now available. Readings Christopher Gill, ‘Stoics on Integrity‘. The text of a lecture given at York University in 2014 which discusses these Stoic ideas and consider how … Continue reading
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‘The Vile Ingredients’ of the ‘Wholesome Mixture’: A Portrait of Bernard Mandeville and Adam Smith
Leanne Stokoe’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting is now available.
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Henry James: Portraits of Integrity
Danielle Petherbridge’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Henry James is now available. Readings Henry James, The Ambassadors, (New York: Modern Library, 2011); Chapter 1, Book First, pp. 5-19; Chapter 2, Book Second, pp. 65-83; Chapter 2, Book … Continue reading
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Simone Weil: Portraits of Integrity
David Levy’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting on Simone Weil. Readings Simone Weil, “Human Personality” reprinted in Simone Weil, Selected Essays 1934-43, ed. R. Rees, Oxford University Press, 1962.* Simone Weil, “Are We Struggling for Justice?” Philosophical Investigations, … Continue reading
Leo Tolstoy: Portraits of Integrity
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
The danger of being ridden by a type: Reflections on integrity and depravity
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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Rejecting Integrity, Choosing Humanity
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
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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