Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lecture series should be proof enough that Objectivism is a philosophy worth taking note of. Lecture topics ranged from the nature of man's free will to the proper basis for the ethics of the evil of multiculturalism. Even people who only made it to the debate on the morality of selfishness last December 10 heard Professor Harry Binswanger lay out a detailed chain of reasoning to establish that by virtue of the facts of reality and of human nature, the pursuit of rational self-interest is the moral ideal whose political corollary is a free society in which...
Benjamin Berger, the Head TF of Moral Reasoning 22: "Justice," which filled Sanders Theatre in the fall semester, writes in an e-mail that it was difficult work out the logistics of sectioning changes...
...presence in Southern Lebanon, which only the will to survive necessitates. Tremendous hazards would befall Israeli civilian communities living in Northern Israel were Israeli troops to retreat from their positions. The doubts created by the Times, the AP, the foreign minister, the Sheikh and others raise the insidious moral question of the legitimacy of Israel's southern Lebanon positions, and hence, are an attack upon Israel's right to self-defense...
...same right which they freely grant all other states without limitations or preconditions. Unable to compete with Israel in conventional military terms, the Arabs are aided by the Times and the AP in the ideological sruggle instead. We at Dartboard are perturbed by the implicit suggestion of the moral superiority of other states' efforts at self-defense and are worried by the danger which this double standard poses to Israel's continued existence...
Knowles says he hopes to solve this problem soon by adding more Faculty positions in areas like philosophy, which should enlarge the pool of faculty for Moral Reasoning courses...