Description
The University of Central Florida (UCF) Forum is a weekly series of opinion columns presented by the UCF News & Information. The columns are the opinions of the writers, who serve on the UCF Forum panel of faculty members, staffers and students for a year. A new column is posted each Wednesday at UCF Today and then broadcast between 7:50 and 8 a.m. Sunday on WUCF-FM (89.9).
Publication Date
9-2-2015
Keywords
Society; Citizens; Citizenship; Wise society; Civil rights; Racism; Blind spots; Confederate flag; History
Introduction
A wise society looks after the well-being of its citizenry. In order for there to be a wise society, though, many or most of its citizenry also must be wise since they create the society. But the society must educate its citizens to be wise.
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Publisher
University of Central Florida
Source
https://today.ucf.edu/how-do-you-make-a-society-wise/ (UCF Today: UCF Forum)
STARS Citation
Mauer, Barry (2015). How do you make a society wise?. UCF Today, 2015-09-02. Retrieved from https://today.ucf.edu/how-do-you-make-a-society-wise/
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