Craig, Michelle wrote: > > Eric --- > > re: challange that this country was founded on the "principle of free > will" > (proposed in the discussion of the support/condemnation of Dial) > (snip) > Thanks for the constitutional segue. And I'd love to see different > interpretations of the public good... > Since the public is the primary constituency of Museums, it would be interesting to delve a little further into different interpretations of the "public good". It seems that the "best interest" of the public is frequently co-opted as an excuse for contradictory views. Anyone out there have a good definition of "public good" vis-a-vis the obligations and responsibilities of Museums? Greg Stemm