On Trial: From Adam & Eve to O.J. SimpsonLexington Books, 2004 - 499 sidor 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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... virtue of justice and in the art of reading.2 I attempt , with such invocations , to sug- gest how one should deal with the stories that interest us , stories that are , for the most part , quite familiar.3 The collection in this volume ...
... virtue of justice and in the art of reading.2 I attempt , with such invocations , to sug- gest how one should deal with the stories that interest us , stories that are , for the most part , quite familiar.3 The collection in this volume ...
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... virtue , unexercised and un- breathed , that never sallies out and sees her adversary , but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for , not without dust and heat . Assuredly we bring not inno- cence into the ...
... virtue , unexercised and un- breathed , that never sallies out and sees her adversary , but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for , not without dust and heat . Assuredly we bring not inno- cence into the ...
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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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Sida 3 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.