A Librarian's Collacon: An Anthology of Quotations and Aphorisms Reflecting the Moral Philosophy of the Library Profession

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University of Illinois, 1971 - 223 páginas

Contenido

FOREWORD
9
III
24
IV
30
VII
41
X
48
XII
55
XIV
62
XVIII
74
On Competence and Objectivity
150
On the Limitations of Competence
154
On the Urge to Do Something 148 150 154
159
On the Rightness in Doing Something
161
On the Techniques of Doing Things
163
On Some of the Effects of Things Done 161 163
165
J HUMANISTS AND HUMANITARIANS On the Two Values
168
On the Aspirations of
170

XX
86
XXIV
94
G THE LIBRARY AS HISTORY On the Records of Mans Achievement
96
On the Uses of Documents 96
102
On Permanence
103
On the Dangers of Learning XXXIII On the Pain of Learning XXXIV On Prediction On Past Evidence as Present Experience
105
On Reading and Experience
107
On Books and Reality
114
On the Useless Past
120
On Learning and the Course of History
132
On Books and Serendipity
137
On Objectivity
140
On Our Faith in Learning H MANDARINS AND ACTIVISTS
144
On the Two Bents
148
On the Ivory Tower
175
On the Aspirations of Society
178
On Charity and the Common Reader K THE WORK TO BE DONE 168 170
181
On Professionalism
184
On Our Peculiarities
186
On Our Institutions
188
On Our Activities
191
On Our Happy State
193
SOURCES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
195
INDEX OF NAMES
197
193
201
220
202
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