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Pluralism in Philosophy: Changing the Subject
John Kekes has written a book that will provoke readers. It will stir up their interest, lead them through many interesting questions and arguments, and then, unfortunately, leave them...
Debating the Founding
The Natural Rights Republic By Michael Zuckert University of Notre Dame Press 304 pp. $34.95 In The Natural Rights Republic , Michael Zuckert takes up a question that has...
The Marriage of Your Choice
I’ve probably been hanging around Hadley Arkes too long. Hadley has a way of coming up with wonderful little pieces of proposed legislation whose main point is less the...
Abortion and Political Compromise
Roe v. Wade is clearly in for substantial pruning—possibly even an outright overruling—in the near future. Thus the ball, so to speak, will be in the pro-life court. As...