Robert W. Fuller (1) (1936–)
Author of Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics
For other authors named Robert W. Fuller, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Robert W. Fuller taught physics at Columbia University in New York. He later served as president of Oberlin College. A contributor to magazines in a wide range of disciplines, Fuller also served for many years as Board Chair of the nonprofit global corporation Internews, which promotes democracy show more and international understanding via free and independent media show less
Works by Robert W. Fuller
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- Legal name
- Fuller, Robert Works
- Birthdate
- 1936
- Gender
- male
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- 6
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- 617
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- #40,747
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- 3.2
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- 13
- ISBNs
- 33
But I feel the book really gives short shrift to the question innateness (how innate is it?) or of how to deal with that (beyond, "we'll have to culturally suppress it.")
It uses women's lib and the civil rights movement as examples, but opinion carries quite a bit on whether this movements have been as successful as is commonly thought, or as complete as commonly thought. He does take about backlash, and the proper/useful role of conservatism.... But it all seemed very high level and left me, somewhat, as if I'd read a rallying speech from a campaign stop...
Which, to be fair, is perhaps the intention.
Certainly have me the beginnings of a framework to think about a whole range of social issues/movements/etc. in a more or less unified way.… (more)