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Aug. 3, 2000
Professors in Ivory Towers Should Not Throw Stones
By David B. (Dov) Fischer. Disagreements should be settled with words, not deadly weapons. That's a basic rule of civilized society, and it defines the parameters of the free marketplace of ideas that enriches American civil discourse. It is a rule that applies equally to plumbers, auto mechanics, locksmiths and - as should go without saying - to members of the academic community, including college professors.




By David B. (Dov) Fischer
Disagreements should be settled with words, not deadly weapons.
That's a basic rule of civilized society, and it defines the parameters of the free marketplace of ideas that enriches American civil discourse. It is a rule that appl...
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