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12 Jul 2010, 8:05 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Zhu Xueqin, a history professor at Shanghai University, was accused of plagiarizing in his thesis, including copying from "Rousseau and the Republic of Virtue" by Carol Blum.Of interest in the report from the Shanghai Daily is the text:Isaiah said that Zhu may not be guilty of plagiarism according to academic norms at that time, but that he would surely be guilty if he had published it today.Perceptive readers will recall this is one the defenses mounted by the… [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 6:47 pm
The point of departure for this critique is the recent debate in the Stanford Law Review between Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule (on one side) and Carol Steiker (on the other) on the moral legitimacy of the death penalty, a debate that illuminates both the weakness of the moral philosophical approach and the unavoidability of the relationship between capital punishment and sovereignty. [read post]