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How doe we create the world we want, rather than a world that just happens to us?

Mark Kingwell

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Mark Gerald Kingwell B.A, M.Litt, M.Phil, PhD, D.F.A. (born March 1, 1963) is a Canadian philosopher who is professor of philosophy and associate chair at the University of Toronto's Department of Philosophy. Kingwell is a fellow of Trinity College. He specialises in theories of politics and culture.

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I hold to the idea that civility, understood as the willingness to engage in public discourse, is the first virtue of citizens.

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For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created.

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