On Moderation: Defending an Ancient Virtue in a Modern World - Hardcover

Harry Clor (author)

 
9781481314725: On Moderation: Defending an Ancient Virtue in a Modern World
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ISBN 10: 1481314726 ISBN 13: 9781481314725
Publisher: Baylor University Press, 2020

Synopsis

Moderation suffers in today's culture of excesses. In resuscitating this discarded virtue, Harry Clor unveils the intrinsic power of moderation to influence and engage, from the public square to the deeply personal. A mature book from a senior scholar, On Moderation answers critics of this misunderstood value, demonstrating its continued relevance to human flourishing.

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About the Author

Harry Clor (Ph.D. University of Chicago) is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Kenyon College. He is the author of: Public Morality and Liberal Society: Essays on Decency, Law, and Pornography (1996), The Mass Media and Modern Democracy: Essays (1974), and Obscenity and Public Morality: Censorship in a Liberal Society (1971).

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Publisher
Baylor University Press
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1481314726
ISBN 13 
9781481314725
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
160

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