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854774
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Langerak, Edward.
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Civil disagreement : : personal integrity in a pluralistic society /\ Edward Langerak.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, DC :: Georgetown University Press,, 2014.
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1 online resource.
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1626160333
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: 1626160341
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: 9781626160330
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: 9781626160347
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Conversations and Arguments; States of Nature; Convictions, Commitments, and Integrity; Uses of Conversation; Four Types of Claims; Conversations and Arguments; Civility; Chapter Two: Conflicts and Pluralisms; Diversity; Reasonable Pluralism; Value Pluralism; Religious Pluralism; Perspective Pluralism; Pluralism and Other Isms; Chapter Three: Toleration and Respect; Toleration and Tolerance; History of Toleration; Justifications: Prudence and Principle; Cooperation and Compromise; Respect; Variations on Civil Disagreement.
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Chapter Four: Laws and DissentersCivil Disagreement about Legislating Laws; Accommodating Dissenters; Chapter Five: Civil Disagreement: Conclusion; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.
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How can we agree to disagree in today's pluralistic society, one in which individuals and groups are becoming increasingly polarized by fierce convictions that are often at odds with the ideas of others? Civil Disagreement: Personal Integrity in a Pluralistic Society shows how we can cope with diversity and be appropriately open toward opponents even while staying true to our convictions. This accessible and useful guide discusses how our conversations and arguments can respect differences and maintain personal integrity and civility even while taking stances on disputed issues. The author exa.
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Courtesy.
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Integrity.
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Pluralism.
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Respect.
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Courtesy.
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Integrity.
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PHILOSOPHY-- Ethics Moral Philosophy.
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Pluralism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Respect.
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172
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BJ1533.C9L36 2014eb
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