Repubblica.it: Mirsky: “Se vincono Bennett e Lapid, Israele tornerà a rispettare la legalità”

Parla il professore di Studi mediorientali della Brandeis University, acuto conoscitore della società israeliana

Mirsky: “If Bennett and Lapid win, Israel will return to respecting the rule of law.”

The professor of Near Eastern Studies at Brandeis University, a sharp observer of Israeli society, speaks.

#Mirsky #Bennett #Lapid #Israel #NearEasternStudies #BrandeisUniversity #Israeli

https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2026/04/28/news/israele_intervista_mirsky_se_vincono_bennett_e_lapid_torna_la_legalita-425311342/

Uncovered this truly extraordinary (for 1944) short text by an Alfred #Mirsky, delivered at the #Scientific Spirit & #Democratic #Faith conference, in a section named "The Democratic Responsibilities of Science." In it Mirsky ties the behavioral effects of good vs poor laboratory animal welfare to the nature/nurture question of how environment interacts with genetic potentiality and what this implies for humans:

@neuroscience @cognition @pragmatism h/t @internetarchive

https://archive.org/details/scientificspirit0000conf_o3o6