ONTOLOGY pluralism is the belief that reality is many individual things rather than one interconnected thing Links: William JamesRemarkable James site, filled with texts Charles PeircePeirce had a powerful influence on James' thought ETHICS pluralism is the belief that reality is many individual things rather than one interconnected thing Links: Multiculturalism and ethicsFrom Ethics Updates American Civil Liberties UnionKey organization coming out of early discussion of pluralism POLITICS pluralism is the belief that many groups comprise the polity, and the best government is one which accommodates many different interests in society Links: Civil SocietyOn inventing "Post-modern political culture" Democracy in AmericaA fine site at the University of Virginia on Tocqueville CULTURE pluralism is the situation in which many different cultural practices coexist in a society, often interacting to create new practices Links: Affirmative Action and Diversity ProjectAlthough on recent materials, raises many of the same issues from early in the century StandardsA journal about multiculturalism SOCIOLOGY pluralism is the belief that society is constructed of multiple interacting groups Links: Cultural Studies CenterEmphasis upon recent theory and theorists Ethnic StudiesGood Clearinghouse of links ANTHROPOLOGY pluralism is the belief that ethnic units co-exist in dynamic relation to one another Links: Ethnoarcheology and EthnohistoryGood links and some on-line materials American Folklife CenterLibrary of Congress site, with links to its on-line resources RELIGION pluralism is the belief that there are many ways to express faith Links: The Pluralism ProjectDiana Eck's multimedia site at Harvard ECONOMICS pluralism is the belief that the key to economic life is equal competition among economic agents Links: Thorstein VeblenA group of on-line Veblen texts Archive for the History of Economic ThoughtThe home for the above Veblen documents, plus Commons, Fisher, Taylor |
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