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Cavanaugh and the Question of the State 12 Aug 2013 | 07:04 am
Introduction In his 2004 article, ""Killing for the Telephone Company: Why the Nation-State is Not the Keeper of the Common Good,"[1] the political theologian William Cavanaugh offered a challenge to...
The False Genealogies of Neo-Progressivism 4 Aug 2013 | 10:14 pm
Charles Kesler, I Am the Change: Barack Obama and the Crisis of Liberalism (Broadside Books, 2012), 261 pp. Donald T. Critchlow & W.J. Rorabaugh, Takeover: How the Left's Quest for Social Justice Cor...
Prophecy and Misconstruction: A Review of Zuckert and Webb’s The Anti-Federalist Writings of the Melancton Smith Circle 29 Jul 2013 | 03:33 am
The Anti-Federalist Writings of the Melancton Smith Circle Edited and with an Introduction by Michael Zuckert and Derek A. Webb Liberty Fund Press, 2009, 483 pp. Michael Zuckert and Derek Webb’s...
George Carey: Constitutionalism, Conservatism, and Character 21 Jul 2013 | 02:32 am
George Westcott Carey died Friday, June 21, 2013. He was 79. He should be remembered first and foremost as a teacher, more particularly as a mentor, encouraging students and younger colleagues t...
WILLIAM CAVANAUGH'S "KILLING FOR THE TELEPHONE COMPANY," A CRITIQUE 16 Jul 2013 | 12:24 am
An earlier version of this essay was presented at the 2013 Ciceronian Society Annual Meeting. Responses to Thomas Storck's provocative essay are welcome and may be forthcoming. The tradition of po...
A Constitution in Full: Modern Political Tendencies and the American Departure 8 Jul 2013 | 09:22 am
In order to understand the true character of the Constitution of the U.S. the error, not uncommon, must be avoided, of viewing it through the medium either of a consolidated Government or of a confede...
Orestes Brownson and the Mystical Body of the Union 8 Jul 2013 | 09:10 am
I. Life and Writings Born in Vermont, Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803-1876) was a largely self-educated New England radical, Universalist minister, and (finally) Catholic layman and polemicist. Durin...
Varying Views on Orestes Brownson and the American Constitution 8 Jul 2013 | 07:46 am
Varying Views on Orestes Brownson and the American Constitution ANAMNESIS mourns the passing of its faithful Editorial Board member, Professor George W. Carey of Georgetown University. He will be dea...
The Community of Friends in Apollonius’ Argonautika 7 Jun 2013 | 05:51 pm
An earlier version of this essay was presented at the 2013 Ciceronian Society Annual Meeting. In many ways, the Hellenistic era (roughly 336BC through 31BC) is the chronological division of the ancie...
Aristotle, Newman, and the Cosmic Gentleman 22 Mar 2013 | 09:54 pm
But for myself, Gentlemen, I have felt like a navigator on a strange sea, who is out of sight of land, is surprised by night, and has to trust mainly to the rules and instruments of his science for re...
