The American moralist : on law, ethics, and government / George Anastaplo.
1992
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Title
The American moralist : on law, ethics, and government / George Anastaplo.
Published
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
KF380 .A57 1992
ISBN
0821410016 (acid-free paper)
Description
xxiii, 624 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24543241
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Table of Contents
Preface
Prologue
1 "Who Am I?" (1985)
3
2 Ancients and Moderns
20
2-A Aristotle on Law and Morality (1982)
20
2-B Kant on Metaphysics and Morality (1985)
27
Principles and Questions
AThe Old Way
3 Plato and the Sources of Tyranny (1983)
37
4 Xenophon and the Needs of Tyrants (1985)
51
5 Maimonides on Revelation and Reason (1979)
58
BThe American Way
6 Science and Politics, Old and New (1979)
83
7 Aristocratic Imperatives in a Democratic Age (1977)
103
8 On Patriotism (1988)
108
CThe New Ways
9 Some Questions About Nietzsche (1980)
125
10 Some Questions About the Freudian Persuasion (1973)
135
11 Some Questions About "Existentialism" (1982)
139
12 Heidegger and the Need for Tyranny (1981)
144
13 Orwell and the Limits of Tyranny (1983)
161
Issues of the Day
ACatalogues of "Cases"
14 The Moral Foundation of the Law (1979)
185
15 The Occasions of Freedom of Speech (1975)
199
16 The Occasions of Religious Liberty (1979)
214
BThe Use and Abuse of the First Amendment
17 Vietnam and the Presumption of Citizenship (1966)
225
18 The Pentagon Papers and the Abolition of Television (1972)
245
19 Legal Realism and the New Journalism (1983)
275
20 Speech and Law in a Free Country (1983)
295
CPublic Opinion and Majority Rule
21 On the Hunting of Witches Today (1981)
319
22 The Moral Majority: The New Abolitionists? (1981)
327
DNature and Revelation
23 The Status of Nature
341
23-A The Challenge of Creationism (1985)
341
23-B On Speaking To and For Mankind (1982)
345
24 Women and the Law (1980)
349
ESovereignty of the Law
25 Gun Control, Citizen Control (1984)
367
26 Human Nature and the Criminal Law (1976)
375
27 Medicine and the Law
389
27-A The Discipline of Medicine (1983)
389
27-B Abortion and Technology (1989)
399
28 Psychiatry and the Law (1979)
407
29 On Capital Punishment (1984)
422
FPolitics and Government
30 On Impeachment (1974)
431
31 City Life
440
31-A The Federal Idea and the City (1988)
440
31-B Religion and the City (1988)
446
31-C The Babylonian Captivity of the Public Schools (1974)
454
31-D Chicago Politics After Daley (1977)
468
32 Heroes and Hostages (1981)
476
33 Of Counsel--And the Limits of Politics (1978)
484
GLessons From Abroad
34 The Greek Case
501
34-A Politics versus Ideology (1974)
501
34-B The Colonels and the Press (1985)
508
35 Politics, Glory, and Religion (1984)
516
36 In God We Trust? (1984)
527
37 Civil Disobedience and Statesmanship (1984)
537
38 Eastern European Prospects and the United States (1990)
555
Epilogue
39 Lessons from Life (1986)
573
40 Summing Up
582
40-A Body and Soul (1975)
582
40-B The Teacher as Learner (1984)
591
40-C On Giving Thanks in Dark Times (1982)
596
Index
602