Sigal R Ben-Porath
Biographic Data
| ID | 4391699 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sigal R Ben-Porath |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sigal R |
| FAMILY NAME | Ben-Porath |
| SIGNATURE | BEN-PORATH S R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Tough Choices
Tough Choices
To what extent should government be permitted to intervene in personal choices? In grappling with this question, liberal theory seeks to balance individual liberty with the advancement of collective goals such as equality. Too often, however, society's obligation to provide meaningful opportunities is overshadowed by its commitment to personal freedom. Tough Choices charts a middle course between freedom-oriented anti-interventionism and equality…
Citizenship under Fire
Citizenship under Fire examines the relationship among civic education, the culture of war, and the quest for peace. Drawing on examples from Israel and the United States, Sigal Ben-Porath seeks to understand how ideas about citizenship change when a country is at war, and what educators can do to prevent some of the most harmful of these changes. Perhaps the most worrisome one, Ben-Porath contends, is a growing emphasis in schools and elsewhere …
School Choice as a Bounded Ideal
Journal Article School Choice as a Bounded Ideal Get access Sigal R Ben-Porath Sigal R Ben-Porath University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA Correspondence: Sigal Ben-Porath, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Philosophy of Education…
Response to Review of Citizenship under Fire
School Choice as a Bounded Ideal
Journal Article School Choice as a Bounded Ideal Get access Sigal R Ben-Porath Sigal R Ben-Porath University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA Correspondence: Sigal Ben-Porath, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Philosophy of Education…
Response to Review of Citizenship under Fire
Citizenship under Fire
Citizenship under Fire examines the relationship among civic education, the culture of war, and the quest for peace. Drawing on examples from Israel and the United States, Sigal Ben-Porath seeks to understand how ideas about citizenship change when a country is at war, and what educators can do to prevent some of the most harmful of these changes. Perhaps the most worrisome one, Ben-Porath contends, is a growing emphasis in schools and elsewhere …
School Choice as a Bounded Ideal
Journal Article School Choice as a Bounded Ideal Get access Sigal R Ben-Porath Sigal R Ben-Porath University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA Correspondence: Sigal Ben-Porath, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, 3700 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA. E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Philosophy of Education…
Tough Choices
To what extent should government be permitted to intervene in personal choices? In grappling with this question, liberal theory seeks to balance individual liberty with the advancement of collective goals such as equality. Too often, however, society's obligation to provide meaningful opportunities is overshadowed by its commitment to personal freedom. Tough Choices charts a middle course between freedom-oriented anti-interventionism and equality…
Tough Choices
Citizenship (2 works) · Civil rights (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political Philosophy and Ethics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works)