Beyond Freedom and DignityArgues that concepts of freedom and dignity are destructive of values they claim to foster; that a technology of behavior would be more prductive of the good society. |
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Page 63
... become harder to see , the goodness of autonomous man becomes more apparent , and there are several reasons why punitive control becomes inconspicuous . A simple way to avoid punish- ment is to avoid punishers . Sex play becomes ...
... become harder to see , the goodness of autonomous man becomes more apparent , and there are several reasons why punitive control becomes inconspicuous . A simple way to avoid punish- ment is to avoid punishers . Sex play becomes ...
Page 110
... become " legal " and " illegal , " and the con- tingencies are codified in laws specifying behavior and contingent punishments . Laws are useful to those who must obey them because they specify the behavior to be avoided , and they are ...
... become " legal " and " illegal , " and the con- tingencies are codified in laws specifying behavior and contingent punishments . Laws are useful to those who must obey them because they specify the behavior to be avoided , and they are ...
Page 111
... become " right " and " wrong , " and the behavior to be learned may be codified in syllabuses and tests . As organized agencies induce people to behave " for the good of others " more effectively , they change what is felt . A person ...
... become " right " and " wrong , " and the behavior to be learned may be codified in syllabuses and tests . As organized agencies induce people to behave " for the good of others " more effectively , they change what is felt . A person ...
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