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Student voluntarism in transition
Journal of Community Psychology, 1979The university student volunteer as a social change agent is in a period of transition. There is no returning to the idealism and activism of the 1960s if this and future generations of students continue to see self-preservation and individual advancement as their only viable option here in America.
S A, Garcia, C, Clark, S, Walfish
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2011
This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society, surveying the history of voluntarism over the last century. Politicians and commentators have long bemoaned the supposed decline of civic life, fretting about its health and its future.
Matthew Hilton, James Mckay
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This book provides the historical background to the rise of the Big Society, surveying the history of voluntarism over the last century. Politicians and commentators have long bemoaned the supposed decline of civic life, fretting about its health and its future.
Matthew Hilton, James Mckay
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Voluntarism and Transparent Deliberation
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2006It is widely assumed that doxastic deliberation is transparent to the factual question of the truth of the proposition being considered for belief, and that this sets doxastic deliberation apart from practical deliberation. This feature is frequently invoked in arguments against doxastic voluntarism.
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2013
Voluntarism can be interpreted at the levels of values, structure, and ideology. In Western society, voluntarism rests heavily on secular and religious values originating in both Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian traditions. Today the voluntary sector in the United States can be divided into five main types: social support networks, grassroots ...
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Voluntarism can be interpreted at the levels of values, structure, and ideology. In Western society, voluntarism rests heavily on secular and religious values originating in both Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian traditions. Today the voluntary sector in the United States can be divided into five main types: social support networks, grassroots ...
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Empiricism, metaphysics, and voluntarism
Synthese, 2009This paper makes three points: First, empiricism as a stance is problematic unless criteria for evaluating the stance are provided. Second, Van Fraassen conceives of the empiricist stance as receiving its content, at least in part, from the rejection of metaphysics.
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Correctional Voluntarism in the 1980s
Journal of Offender Counseling Services Rehabilitation, 1983Abstract The auihor first explains the need to reexamine volunteer programs in light of budgetary problems now found within corrections. After identifying the questions that must be addressed, he explores the contributions to be found in recent professional literature.
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Learning to live with voluntarism
Synthese, 2009This paper examines and finds wanting the arguments against van Fraassen’s voluntarism, the view that the only constraint of rationality is consistency. Foundationalists claim that if we have no grounds or rationale for a belief or rule, rationality demands that we suspend it.
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Urban Life, 1985
The concept of coerced voluntarism is developed to analyze the micropolitical dynamics of drug abuse treatment at a community agency offering outpatient counseling services. Clients are coerced by criminal justice agents into “volunteering” for treatment and are generally unwilling to make serious commitments to therapeutic objectives.
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The concept of coerced voluntarism is developed to analyze the micropolitical dynamics of drug abuse treatment at a community agency offering outpatient counseling services. Clients are coerced by criminal justice agents into “volunteering” for treatment and are generally unwilling to make serious commitments to therapeutic objectives.
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Industrial Relations Journal, 1971
The author argues that increased Government intervention is more the symptom of the decline of voluntarism in British industrial relations than its cause.
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The author argues that increased Government intervention is more the symptom of the decline of voluntarism in British industrial relations than its cause.
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