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  15.11.2008

Tolerance is the appreciation of diversity and the ability to live and let others live. It is the ability to exercise a fair and objective attitude towards those whose opinions, practices, religion, nationality and so on differ from one's own

Toleration and tolerance are terms used in social, cultural and religious contexts to describe attitudes and practices that prohibit discrimination against those practices or group memberships that may be disapproved of by those in the majority

 

 

 

  Links:

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolerance
 
http://www.beyondintractability.org/essay/tolerance/


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