The Notion of tolerance and human rights : essays in honour of Raymond Klibansky

Former colleagues of distinguished philosopher Raymond Klibansky examine tolerance from a number of perspectives, including historical roots in Bayle and Locke, the plea for tolerance in literature and poetry, as well as judicial, cultural and societal aspects. Toleration Theories: Bayle vs. Locke / Harry M. Bracken -- John Locke: Toleration and the Civic Virtues / Désiré Park Les fondements de la tolérance universelle chez Bayle: la séparation de l'Église et l'État / Mickl Paradis -- A Note on Boccaccio, Lessing and the Parable of the Three Rings / Pamela D. Stewart -- Rights imply Duties / Mario Bunge -- La tolérance et les législations linguistiques : le modèle canadien / Claude-Armand Sheppard -- Les aspects juridiques de la tolérance : Essai de terminologie / Ethel Groffier -- Melancholia, Tolerance and Creativity, Sketches for a Psychoanalytic Myth / Konstantinos Arvanitakis -- Science and Culture / William R. Shea -- Civil Society in the Western Tradition / Charles Taylor -- L'égalité mitigée / Louise Marcil-Lacoste.