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Seeking truth and speaking truth : law and morality in our cultural moment / Robert P. George.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- George, Robert P., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Philosophy.
- Law.
- Law and ethics.
- Political science--United States--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 407 pages.)
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Other Title:
- Law and morality in our cultural moment
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Encounter Books, 2025.
- Contents:
- Part 1. The human person: Ethical and metaphysical questions. The nature and basis of human dignity / with Patrick Lee
- The soul: not dead yet / with Patrick Lee
- Dualistic delusions / with Patrick Lee
- Natural law
- The natural-law foundations of medical law / with Christopher O. Tollefsen
- Human embryos are human beings
- Death with dignity: a dangerous euphemism
- Part 2. Constitutional law and political philosophy. What Obergefell should have said: Girgis and George, dissenting / with Sherif Girgis
- Equal protection and the unborn child: a Dobbs brief / with John Finnis
- Constitutional structures and civic virtues
- Catholicism and the American civic order
- The baby and the bathwater / with Ryan T. Anderson
- Part 3. Culture and education. Markets, morality and civil society
- Is there a cure for campus illiberalism?
- Universities shouldn't be ideological churches
- Christianity and paganism: then and now
- Catholic teaching on Jews and Judaism
- Gnostic liberalism
- Part 4. Seekers of truth and bearers of witness. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's plea to the West
- Heinrich Heine's prophecy of Nazism
- Joseph Rad: philosopher of freedom
- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: a moral voice
- Ralph Stanley: traditionalist.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781641774222 (electronic bk.)
- 1641774223 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90102491443
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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