Jacques-Louis Lions. 2 May 1928 – 17 May 2001

Contretemps 2, May 2001

Contretemps 2, May 2001

Contretemps 2, May 2001

Tolerance is other than a merely personal disposition. As a consequence it cannot be understood in terms of its being a mere attitude. Such an approach would reduce tolerance to no more than a state of mind, and thus it would be no more than a peculiarity of one individual rather than another. In contrast to the emphasis on belief and therefore on the subject of belief—the one who believes—tole...

SBI/EURA 2001 Conference in Copenhagen 17-19 May 2001

Drawing from the experience in research and practice the paper tries to discuss the effectiveness of participatory approaches in dealing with the problem of the growing fragmentation of contemporary urban societies. It is divided into three parts. In the first part there is a description of how “fragmentation” can be a key concept to interpret very different phenomena in contemporary urban soci...

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