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Mr. Sidgwick

A philosopher and educator whose views on ethics are referenced.

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Also known as Mr. Sidgwick

First appearance: culture and anarchy

Mr. Sidgwick shows up with force in Porro Unum Est Necessarium. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned for his broad claim that the world needs fire and strength more than sweetness and light, which Arnold challenges as forgetting the specific needs of different groups.
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In Porro Unum Est Necessarium: Mentioned for his broad claim that the world needs fire and strength more than sweetness and light, which Arnold challenges as forgetting the specific needs of different groups.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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