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  • Law, Ethics & Institutional Reform: Finding Philosophy, Displacing Ideology

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    Sampford, Charles
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    Sampford, Charles J.
    Year published
    1995
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    Abstract
    In this inaugural professorial lecture, the author retraces his steps in his intellectual journey which led him from developing a theory about the disorder of law, into the realm of applied philosophy, particularly his belief in the value of applying philosophy to public affairs. He discusses some areas in which applied philosophy can make a contribution, such as legal education and business and professional ethics, and suggests a role for philosophy in helping reform Australian institutions and in confronting the biggest question for western democracies: where to after the Cold War? He highlights, as a potential danger of ...
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    In this inaugural professorial lecture, the author retraces his steps in his intellectual journey which led him from developing a theory about the disorder of law, into the realm of applied philosophy, particularly his belief in the value of applying philosophy to public affairs. He discusses some areas in which applied philosophy can make a contribution, such as legal education and business and professional ethics, and suggests a role for philosophy in helping reform Australian institutions and in confronting the biggest question for western democracies: where to after the Cold War? He highlights, as a potential danger of applied philosophy, its ready degradation into simplistic ideology.
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    Journal Title
    Griffith Law Review
    Volume
    3
    Publisher URI
    https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rlaw20/current
    Copyright Statement
    © 1995 Griffith Law School. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version.
    Subject
    Nutrition and Dietetics not elsewhere classified
    Law
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/33979
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