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...take their academic vitamins whether they like it or not.We, however, do not agree that Moral Reasoning is so exceptional. Moral Reasoning as it exists now—reading political philosophy—is a very narrow conception of how one should think about ethical questions. Indeed, a host of courses in the humanities and social sciences deal with moral questions. Even science courses, not usually thought of as ethics-related, are expanding to address bioethical questions. We do not see why the political philosophy approach to moral issues is so far superior as to coerce students to face it.Some...
...field along with freshman skipper Andrew Flynn and junior crew Ashley Nathanson at Boston College. Steele and Cordeiro’s total of 28 points earned fifth place overall, while Flynn and Nathanson’s 42 points took ninth place. Harvard was fifth overall in the event, while host Boston College took first. TEAM RACING SERIES 1 AT BC Steele and Cordeiro competed again on Sunday and were joined by captain Sloan Devlin and junior crew Christina Dahlman. Flynn and Nathanson also sailed again, helping Harvard pull out a third-place finish behind Boston College and Brown...
...remarkable 29% in 2005. Yet a quick look around the planet might lead to the impression that globalization is in crisis. Ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Washington next month, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez told China that it must shape up on a host of issues if it is to continue to benefit from its trade with America. (See story.) Last week, indigenous people in Ecuador protested against a proposed free-trade agreement with the U.S. that they thought would deliver their economy and culture to the colossus of the North. In Seoul, the attempt...
...paper trail leading conclusively upwards from there. This disconnect—whereby we vilify those who carry out repellent policies while bowing deferentially to those who devise them—was vividly in evidence here at Harvard last week. It would be unthinkable for a Harvard student organization to host, say, Private Lyndie England, who on the retina of the collective imagination will be forever giving the thumbs-up to the degradation of a fellow human being. But the Harvard Law School Federalist Society thought nothing of inviting Judge Jay S. Bybee, whose infamous “torture memo?...
...species, as he accepted the 2006 Roger Tory Peterson Medal from the Harvard Museum of Natural History yesterday. Suzuki blamed unsustainable population growth and economic expansion for “shattering” the connection between humans and nature. Suzuki, author of more than 30 books, host of a popular nature television series, and honorary member of two Native American tribes, was presented with the Peterson award for his work in sustainable ecology and environmental advocacy. Before a crowd of about 250 people, Suzuki warned of the dangers of population growth, reductionist scientific theorizing, and information overload?...