An edition of Civil peace and the quest for truth (2004)

Civil peace and the quest for truth

the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism

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Lexington Books
Language
English
Pages
307

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Subjects

Civil rights, Freedom of religion, Freedom of speech, Philosophy, Civil rights, united states, Redefreiheit, Religionsfreiheit, Amendment 1., Verfassung (1787), Bürgerrecht

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United States

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Table of Contents

The American founding and the puritan origins
Religious freedom and freedom of speech in the state constitutions of the confederation period
The federal constitution and the Bill of Rights
The Sedition Act, the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions and the Virginia report
Ancient political philosophy (Plato, Aristotle, Thucydides)
Seventeenth century political philosophy (Bacon, Hobbes, Milton, Locke, Spinoza)
Montesquieu (the spirit of the laws)
Mill (on liberty)
Seditious libel and fifty years of "clear and present danger" : from Schenck to Brandenburg
The preferred position doctrine and the categorical approach to freedom of speech : libel
The increased protection for "fighting words" and other "Offensive speech", obscenity, pornography, and commercial speech
Money and speech and the public forum (or time, place, and manner) doctrine
Free exercise clause
The establishment clause I
The establishment clause II.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-297) and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
342.7308/52
Library of Congress
KF4783 .D79 2004, KF4783.D79 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 307 p. ;
Number of pages
307

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OL3292240M
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ISBN 10
0739107461, 0739109316
LCCN
2004009947
OCLC/WorldCat
55078832
Library Thing
4819839
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2578153
1425614

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