The way of life: John Paul II and the challenge of liberal modernity
Introduction -- The gospel of life and the culture of death -- Hobbes and the origins of liberal modernity -- Locke's theistic liberalism -- Hume and the morality of sympathy -- The ambiguity of the American founding -- Tocqueville and the moral trajectory of modern democracy -- Conclusion
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Waco, Tex.
Baylor Univ. Press
c2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Johannes Paul, II., Pope 1920-2005
/ Liberalism
/ Political philosophy
/ History 1600-1860
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| Further subjects: | B
John Paul II Pope (1920-2005)
Political and social views
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | Introduction -- The gospel of life and the culture of death -- Hobbes and the origins of liberal modernity -- Locke's theistic liberalism -- Hume and the morality of sympathy -- The ambiguity of the American founding -- Tocqueville and the moral trajectory of modern democracy -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-183) and index |
| ISBN: | 1932792961 |