This is a comprehensive study of slavery and freedom in Delaware. Williams describes and analyses slavery, freedom and their impact on the lives of the state's whites as well as on African-Americans, in the context of Delaware's social, economic and political history.
This is a comprehensive study of slavery and freedom in Delaware. Williams describes and analyses slavery, freedom and their impact on the lives of th...
The Limits of Utilitarianism was first published in 1982. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
Many philosophers have argued that utilitarianism is an unacceptable moral theory and that promoting the general welfare is at best only one of the legitimate goals of public policy. Utilitarian principles seem to place no limits on the extent to which society may legitimately interfere with a person's liberties - provided that...
The Limits of Utilitarianism was first published in 1982. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books...
This volume is a collection of essays concerned with the morality of hu man treatment of nonhuman animals. The contributors take very different approaches to their topics and come to widely divergent conclusions. The goal of the volume as a whole is to shed a brighter light upon an aspect of human life-our relations with the other animals-that has recently seen a great increase in interest and in the generation of heat. The discussions and debates contained herein are addressed by the contributors to each other, to the general public, and to the academic world, especially the biological,...
This volume is a collection of essays concerned with the morality of hu man treatment of nonhuman animals. The contributors take very different approa...
This volume is a collection of essays concerned with the morality of hu man treatment of nonhuman animals. The contributors take very different approaches to their topics and come to widely divergent conclusions. The goal of the volume as a whole is to shed a brighter light upon an aspect of human life-our relations with the other animals-that has recently seen a great increase in interest and in the generation of heat. The discussions and debates contained herein are addressed by the contributors to each other, to the general public, and to the academic world, especially the biological,...
This volume is a collection of essays concerned with the morality of hu man treatment of nonhuman animals. The contributors take very different approa...
The Sleepy Time Waltz and Other Poems For Awakening, by William H. Williams, is a collection of poems ranging from whimsical to introspective. They were written over a period of more than twenty years, during which the author was seeking to find ways to express flashes of insight, periods of emotional distress, or understand an abstract metaphysical concept. The poems are reflections of a growing self-awareness and awakening to a new sense of reality. This small volume of poems concludes with a fable depicting emotional interactions within an individual which can give rise to the ability to...
The Sleepy Time Waltz and Other Poems For Awakening, by William H. Williams, is a collection of poems ranging from whimsical to introspective. They we...
