Henry Steele Commager : part 1

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Date
1957
Summary
Dr. Henry Steele Commager discusses the political thinking of today. Explains the desirability of the inductive or pragmatic approach to problems of politics and society.  Discusses the concepts of majority and minority rule, loyalty, and security in terms of theoretical dangers, fundamental truths, and moral absolutes.  Points out the importance of experience, reality, and actuality in judging political action.  (WQED)  Kinescope.
Contributors
WQED; Henry Steele Commager
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Lecture; Political
Subject
Politics.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:00:00); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003111988; Other: GR00465271; MDPI Barcode: 40000003111988

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