Word: dworkin
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...ethical case for paying workers a living wage-even if it is higher than the student rate-is more fundamental to the Harvard Living Wage Campaign. The argument hinges on what legal scholar Ronald Dworkin defines as the difference between treatment as an equal and equal treatment. Treatment as an equal mandates that Harvard regard all its community members with equal concern and respect. This does not mean that all community members are equally capable, admirable or successful. It means that all members of the community are equally important. Equal treatment, on the other hand, is the arithmetically equal distribution...
Legal philosophy from New York. "A Talk by Ronald Dworkin," at the Harvard Law School. Ronald Dworkin, NYU Law School and Oxford University. Hauser Hall, Room 105, Harvard Law School. 4 p.m. FREE...
...most noticeable of these will be the Maxwell-Dworkin building on Oxford Street north of the Science Center. The result of a $25 million donation by Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, Class of '77 and Executive Vice-President Steven A. Ballmer '77, the building will house the computer science and electrical engineering departments...
Originally scheduled for completion by early summer, Maxwell-Dworkin will likely be done before the end of spring reading period. The same firm that did the renovations to Langdell Hall, the Harvard Law School's library, is handling construction...
...number projects currently afoot from the opening of the Barker Center last year to the building of the Naito Chemistry Laboratory and the Maxwell-Dworkin building would lead some to believe that the University is in the midst of a building boom. However, Harvard officials point to the long view of Harvard development which has shown periods of substantially greater growth...