American views of liberty / / Peter Augustine Lawler [[electronic resource]]
| American views of liberty / / Peter Augustine Lawler [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Lawler Peter Augustine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Peter Lang, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 183 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 323.44 |
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Major concepts in politics and political theory American views of liberty
Major concepts in politics and political theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty
Right and left (Political science) Political science - United States Liberty - United States Political science Law, Politics & Government Human Rights |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Theology and America's Liberal Democracy -- ; 2. Classical Ethics, Jefferson's Christian Epicureanism, and American Morality -- ; 3. Bloom's Idiosyncratic History of the University -- ; 4. Reflections on Bloom and His Critics -- ; 5. The Problem of Democratic Individualism -- ; 6. How Education Became Illiberal -- ; 7. Fukuyama Versus the End of History -- ; 8. The Federalist's Hostility to Leadership and the Crisis of the Contemporary Presidency -- ; 9. The Constitutional Presidency of George Bush -- ; 10. In Search of American Conservatism -- ; 11. Tocqueville on Administration and for Administrators. |
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Science, virtue, and the future of humanity / / Peter Augustine Lawler and Marc D. Guerra
| Science, virtue, and the future of humanity / / Peter Augustine Lawler and Marc D. Guerra |
| Autore | Lawler Peter Augustine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/720973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioethics
Technology - Moral and ethical aspects Education - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 0-7391-8650-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Observations on American Liberty; 1 Pensions and Health Care in an Aging Society; 2 The Demographic Challenge to Entitlements; 3 An Earned Humility; 4 The Science of Politics and the Conquest of Nature; 5 The Problem with 'Friendly' Artificial Intelligence; 6 The Case for Enhancing People; 7 Justice without Foundations; 8 Blame It on My Genotype (if Not My Criminal Brain); 9 Libertarians vs. Liberal Learning; 10 Machine Morality and Human Responsibility; 11 Tocqueville on Technology; 12 The Place of Liberal Education in Higher Education; Index
About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797979303321 |
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science, virtue, and the future of humanity / / Peter Augustine Lawler and Marc D. Guerra
| Science, virtue, and the future of humanity / / Peter Augustine Lawler and Marc D. Guerra |
| Autore | Lawler Peter Augustine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/720973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioethics
Technology - Moral and ethical aspects Education - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 0-7391-8650-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Observations on American Liberty; 1 Pensions and Health Care in an Aging Society; 2 The Demographic Challenge to Entitlements; 3 An Earned Humility; 4 The Science of Politics and the Conquest of Nature; 5 The Problem with 'Friendly' Artificial Intelligence; 6 The Case for Enhancing People; 7 Justice without Foundations; 8 Blame It on My Genotype (if Not My Criminal Brain); 9 Libertarians vs. Liberal Learning; 10 Machine Morality and Human Responsibility; 11 Tocqueville on Technology; 12 The Place of Liberal Education in Higher Education; Index
About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818559403321 |
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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