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Why open-mindedness matters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

William Hare
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Abstract

William Hare defends ‘open-mindedness’ against a number of popular attacks.

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 5 , Issue 13 , Summer 2006 , pp. 7 - 16
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2006

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1 Russell, Bertrand, On Education (London: Unwin Books, 1973) p. 133.Google ScholarPubMed

2 Dewey, John, Democracy and Education (New York: Macmillan, 1966) p. 151.Google Scholar

3 Have, Vaclav, The Art of the Impossible (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997) p. 4.Google Scholar

4 op. cit. p. 46.

5 Address given to the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society, May 30, 2005, on the occasion of receiving its Distinguished Service Award.