Session 2, Round Table: The Interpretive View of Ethics
Harry Frankfurt, Princeton University, Chair Georgia
Warnke, University of California Susan
Neiman, Einstein Forum, Commentator
Session 4: Multiculturalism, Civil Society, and the Politics of
Recognition Daniel
Statman, University of Haifa, Chair Jacob
T. Levy, McGill University Charles
Taylor, McGill University, Commentator
Danielle Allen,
UPS Foundation Professor, School of Social Science. The political
season is upon us and so, if they were not before, our newspapers,
radios, computer screens, and televisions are now overfull with
sound-bites; and countless people...
Clifford Geertz, an eminent scholar in the field of cultural
anthropology known for his extensive research in Indonesia and
Morocco, died on October 30, 2006, at the age of 80. Geertz was
Professor Emeritus in the School of Social Science at the...
Eric Maskin,
Albert O. Hirschman Professor, School of Social Science. Eric
Maskin shared the
2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for his work in
Mechanism Design Theory. This is the study of how, given an
economic or social goal, we can design a...
