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Politicians, Policy, And Anxiety, Charlie Kurth

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Do we want our politicians to be anxious? The answer may seem obvious: no. Consider, for instance, what it would have been like to see John F. Kennedy in the grip of anxiety during the Cuban missile crisis. Clearly, that’s not what we want—not only does anxiety signal weakness in a leader, but it also tends to bring vicious cycles of worry, disengagement, and motivated reasoning that undermine one’s decision making. Instead, what it seems we want in our politicians is strength and resoluteness—the “Iron Lady,” Margaret Thatcher, not a Woody Allen-like hapless …

Why Don’T We Have A Peace Memorial? The Vietnam War And The Distorted Memory Of Dissent, Christian G. Appy

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Exactly a year before he was murdered, Martin Luther King Jr., gave one of the greatest speeches of his life, a piercing critique of the war in Vietnam. Two thousand people jammed into New York’s Riverside Church on April 4,1967, to hear King shred the historical, political, and moral claims U.S. leaders had invoked since the end of World War II to justify their counter-revolutionary foreign policy. The United States had not supported Vietnamese independence and democracy, King argued, but had repeatedly opposed it; the United States had not defended the people of South Vietnam from external Communist …

The Unifying Power Of Education, Keagan Potts, Jenji Learn

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• Without Expertise or Experience: Philosophizing When Your Students Know You Know Nothing
• Segregated Students — Segregated Society: The Primacy of Education in Ending Hate
• Combatting Emerging Resegregation: Teaching Those in Power to Empower

Crispr Humans: Ethics At The Edge Of Science, Insoo Hyun

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No abstract provided.

The Wooden Doctrine: Basketball, Moral Character, And The Successful Life, Janelle Dewitt

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No abstract provided.

The Germans And Their Nazi Past: To What Extent Have They Accepted Responsibility?, Martin Hille

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No abstract provided.

Vulnerability, Preventability, And Responsibility: Exploring Some Normative Implications Of The Human Condition, Daniel E. Wueste

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Presented March 17, 2015. Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Anorexia/Bulimia, Transcendence, And The Potential Impact Of Romanticized/Sexualized Death Imagery, Heather D. Schild

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Presented November 10, 2014. Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University

Journey Of A Peace Journalist, Robert Koehler

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Presented October 15, 2012. 2012 Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture.

Knowledge, Wisdom, And Service: The Meaning And Teaching Of Professionalism In Medicine, Matthew K. Wynia

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Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University. Presented September 29, 2011.

Communication And The Pragmatic Condition, Gregory J. Shepherd

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Presented March 9, 2011

Reflections On The 25Th Anniversary Of The Wmu Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society, Ronald Kramer

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Center for the Study of Ethics in Society: Celebrating 25 Years - Presented November 15, 2010.

Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society: Celebrating 25 Years, Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society

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Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

The Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society At Twenty-Five, Michael S. Pritchard

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Center for the Study of Ethics in Society: Celebrating 25 Years - Presented November 15, 2010.

Reflections On The Role Of The Ethics Center At Wmu, Shirley Bach

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Center for the Study of Ethics in Society: Celebrating 25 Years - Presented November 15, 2010

Reflections On The Role Of The Ethics Center At Wmu, James A. Jaksa

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Center for the Study of Ethics in Society: Celebrating 25 Years - Presented November 15,2010.

Diversity, Democracy And Dialogue In A Human Rights Framework, Carol C. Gould

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Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University, November 3, 2009

A Free And Undemocratic Press?, Stephen J. A. Ward

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Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

The Moral Justification For Journalism, Sandra L. Borden

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Papers presented for the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University

"Of All Professions Begging Is The Best" - Some Problems In The Study Of Professions, Michael Davis

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Michael Davis' original paper was presented to the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University on October 4, 2007.

Reply To Joseph Ellin's Of All Professions, Prostitution Is The Oldest (Except Possibly For Teaching), Michael Davis

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No abstract provided.

Of All Professions, Prostitution Is The Oldest (Except Possibly For Teaching), Joseph Ellin

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Response by Joseph Ellin to a paper by Michael Davis Professions "Of All Professions, Begging is the Best"

Professions "Of All Professions, Begging Is The Best" A Paper By Michael Davis. Response By Joseph Ellin. Professor Davis' Reply, Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Michael Davis' original paper was presented to the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University on October 4, 2007.

Darwinism And The Meaning Of Life, Arthur Falk

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Papers presented for the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Applying A Business Model To The University, John Neill

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Published by the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Cultural Contradictions And Ethical Dilemmas In The Corporate-Styled University, Eric Gould

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Published by the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University

Epilogue: Universities And Corporations, Robert Kauffman

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Published by the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Media Ethics: The Powerful And The Powerless, Elaine E. Englehardt

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Papers presented for the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Recent Developments In International Education At Wmu, Ronald Davis

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Published by the Center of the Study of Ethics in Society Western Michigan University.

Universities And Corporations: A Selection Of Papers Presented At Tire Western Michigan University Emeriti Council Forum, Center Of The Study Of Ethics In Society

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

A selection of papers presented at the WMU Emeriti Council Forum.