On Trial: From Adam & Eve to O.J. SimpsonLexington Books, 2004 - 499 páginas Beginning with the serpent in the Garden of Eden and ending with O.J. Simpson, author George Anastaplo offers an exploration of justice and the rule of law through well-known trials both ancient and modern, real and fictional. On Trial is a detailed and fascinating discussion of legal reason, moral judgment, political life, and the events that give them meaning. |
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... philosophy of history . Perhaps it is misleading to use the phrase " philosophy of history " in order to describe the thought of an author who always places nature above history . Nature is the standard by which Anasta- plo intends to ...
... philosophy of history . Perhaps it is misleading to use the phrase " philosophy of history " in order to describe the thought of an author who always places nature above history . Nature is the standard by which Anasta- plo intends to ...
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... Philosophy , can also serve to illuminate this On Trial collection : This collection is offered ... as a set of useful introductions to long - established and otherwise impressive traditions around the world . Even more important , per ...
... Philosophy , can also serve to illuminate this On Trial collection : This collection is offered ... as a set of useful introductions to long - established and otherwise impressive traditions around the world . Even more important , per ...
Página xix
... Philosophy , p . 387 . The Enlightenment can look rather good when one considers some manifestations of Islam today . See , on Islamic thought . Anastaplo . But Not Philosophy , p . 175. And it looks even better when one considers the ...
... Philosophy , p . 387 . The Enlightenment can look rather good when one considers some manifestations of Islam today . See , on Islamic thought . Anastaplo . But Not Philosophy , p . 175. And it looks even better when one considers the ...
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... Philosophy , p . xxi , note 13 . 25. Anastaplo , But Not Philosophy , pp . xviii - xix . 26. Colmo , " Freedom , Nature , and Community , " pp . 210-11 . See , on Martin Hei- degger , Anastaplo , The American Moralist , p . 611 ...
... Philosophy , p . xxi , note 13 . 25. Anastaplo , But Not Philosophy , pp . xviii - xix . 26. Colmo , " Freedom , Nature , and Community , " pp . 210-11 . See , on Martin Hei- degger , Anastaplo , The American Moralist , p . 611 ...
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... philosophy of law ) , in criminal law , in evidence , in civil procedure , in constitutional law , and in legal history . Simplifications of the plots , issues , and cases reviewed have been required for some of the audiences I have ...
... philosophy of law ) , in criminal law , in evidence , in civil procedure , in constitutional law , and in legal history . Simplifications of the plots , issues , and cases reviewed have been required for some of the audiences I have ...
Contenido
From Adam and Eve to Faustus | 5 |
1 B LUCIFER AND FAUSTUS | 21 |
Clytemnestra Electra and Orestes | 41 |
2B THE CHARACTER OF A MATRICIDE | 48 |
2C THE HUNTING OF ORESTES | 52 |
2D QUERIES ABOUT THE ORESTEIA | 61 |
Jonah and the Ninevites | 71 |
Oedipus Creon and Antigone | 83 |
Thomas More the King and the Pope | 253 |
John P Altgeld and the Haymarketers | 283 |
Notorious Defendants in Our Time | 297 |
12B JULIUS ROSENBERG ETHEL ROSENBERG AND MORTON SOBELL | 313 |
12C THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES | 327 |
12D DAVID T DELLINGER ET AL | 329 |
12E RICHARD M NIXON ET AL | 336 |
From Spiro T Agnew to O J Simpson | 381 |
4B SOPHOCLES ANTIGONE | 97 |
4C ANOUIHLS ANTIGONE | 100 |
Abraham and Kierkegaard | 111 |
Socrates of Athens | 135 |
6B XENOPHONS APOLOGY OF SOCRATES | 140 |
Jesus of Nazareth | 155 |
7B THE GOSPEL OF MARK | 172 |
Joan of Arc | 205 |
Shylock and Shakespeare | 231 |
Conclusion | 403 |
In re George Anastaplo | 407 |
Subversion Then and Now 1987 | 411 |
On Representing Oneself 2001 | 423 |
Chance and the Good Life 2001 | 433 |
Why Did You Do It? 2003 | 457 |
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About the Author | |
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