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Resisting the avalanche

Bernard Williams, 6 June 1985

Ordinary Vices 
by Judith Shklar.
Harvard, 168 pp., £14.95, October 1984, 0 674 64175 2
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Immorality 
by Ronald Milo.
Princeton, 273 pp., £24.70, September 1984, 0 691 06614 0
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... work to ‘political theory’, Judith Shklar implies that it is not, or not simply, philosophy. Ronald Milo’s book illustrates in this respect, as in others, her wisdom. Immorality is a competently argued, and hence all the more depressing, example of Anglo-American moral philosophy at its most arid. As is often the case in this subject, it argues ...

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Amia Srinivasan: Can I speak freely?, 29 June 2023

... some of Ron DeSantis’s recent activities. A letter to the editor followed two days later, from Ronald J. Murray of Stamford, Connecticut:Losing the ability to speak freely goes beyond what may be happening in a state with a Republican governor. This is a problem facing the entire country. The so-called progressive movement and the related social media have ...

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