What we can't not know : a guide / J. Budziszewski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Budziszewski, J., 1952-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural law.

Physical Description:

xx, 264 pages ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

Dallas : Spence Publishing Co., 2003.

Contents:

Introduction: The Moral Common Ground 3

I The Lost World

1 Things We Can't Not Know 19

2 What It Is That We Can't Not Know 28

3 Could We Get By Knowing Less? 51

II Explaining the Lost World

4 The First and Second Witnesses 77

5 The Third and Fourth Witnesses 86

6 Some Objections 107

III How the Lost World Was Lost

7 Denial 139

8 Eclipse 161

IV Recovering the Lost World

9 The Public Relations of Moral Wrong 185

10 The Public Relations of Moral Right 198

11 Possible Futures 213

Appendix 1 The Decalogue as a Summary of the Natural Law 221

Appendix 2 The Noabide Commandments as a Summary of the Natural Law 225

Appendix 3 Isaiah, David, and Paul on the Natural Law 227

Appendix 4 An Example of Enmity to Nature: The Redefinition of Pregnancy as a Disease 235.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

189062649X

OCLC:

51988069