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Elizabeth Anscombe

Posted on 23 August 2015 by Rachael Wiseman

The following was delivered as an introduction to a session on Elizabeth Anscombe, as part of the Portraits of Integrity project. Elizabeth Anscombe was born in 1919 into a middle class Anglican family. At twelve she discovered Roman Catholicism when … Continue reading →

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‘The Vile Ingredients’ of the ‘Wholesome Mixture’: A Portrait of Bernard Mandeville and Adam Smith

Posted on 3 February 2015 by Leanne Stokoe

Leanne Stokoe’s introduction to our Portraits of Integrity meeting is now available.

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The Stoics on Integrity

Posted on 14 January 2015 by Christopher Gill

Aim: to bring out the distinctive (and strong) features of Stoic ethics for analysing integrity; to explore the question how far this is an account we can not only learn from but would want to adopt today; to consider the … Continue reading →

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Hannah Arendt on Plurality, Spaces of Meaning, and Integrity

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Sophie Loidolt

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

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Humanity in dark times

Posted on 16 September 2014 by Siobhan Kattago

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

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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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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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