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Conference. The ensuing explications always tickle me and fuel my belief that man's closest relatives are not the primates but the hyenas. I have the suspicion that these interviews always...
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Paul H. Weaver The Public Discourse Thoughts on the Current Crises To judge from what we read in the papers and are told by our leaders and pundits, we are now living through one of the most...
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The Public Discourse ...... . . . . . .. Play Theory What we say to one another is a ser-ious business" ideas have consequences. A good idea can bring forth all sorts of blessings; a bad...
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Paul H. Weaver The Public Discourse The Importance of Lyndon Johnson Americans have always been ambivalent about their political leaders. Privately, most of us have strong personal feelings of...
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CLOSING OUT THE 1960s As chronological units, decades begin and end at exact points in time; but as historical periods - which is how we usually speak of them - their boundaries are uneven and...
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Moreover, as movements adopt ever more extreme positions, this same insistence on comformity forces them into an ever more resolute denial of reason, intellectual honesty, and humane values. To be...
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Paul H. Weaver The Public Discourse The Meaning of Watergate After more than four months' sustained public discussion of the Watergate affair, only two conclusions can be ventured with any degree...
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The Partisan and the Deliberative The most important and interesting division in American politics is not that between Left and Right or the New Politics and the Old, but rather the division...
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Endless Liberalism Few things in American politics are quite so dispensable as the platforms of our national political parties. In general, they are laborious unreadable compendi-ums of platitudes...
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