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This book presents an engaging collection of essays exploring "catholic" and "Catholic" perspectives on American law--catholic in their claims of universal truths, and Catholic in their grounding in the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, In Memoriam
  2. pp. 2-7
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-x
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. xi-xiv
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xv-xvi
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-14
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  1. 1. The Foundations of Catholic Legal Theory: A Primer
  2. pp. 15-36
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  1. Part I. The Nature of the Human Person
  1. 2. A Theological Anthropology of the Human Person
  2. pp. 39-51
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  1. 3. A Philosophical Anthropology of the Human Person: Can We Know the Nature of Human Persons?
  2. pp. 52-66
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  1. Part II. The Person in Community
  1. 4. Truth as the Ground of Freedom: A Theme from John Paul II
  2. pp. 69-84
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  1. 5. Solidarity, Subsidiarity, and the Consumerist Impetus of American Law
  2. pp. 85-103
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  1. 6. The Constitution and the Common Good: A Perspective on the Catholic Contribution
  2. pp. 104-128
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  1. Part III. Catholicism in Dialogue with Political and Legal Theory
  1. 7. Why We Should (and Should Not) Be Liberals
  2. pp. 131-151
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  1. 8. Reason, Freedom, and the Rule of Law: Reflections on Their Significance in Catholic Thought
  2. pp. 152-160
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  1. Part IV. Catholic Perspectives on Substantive Areas of Law
  1. 9. Labor Law: “Making Life More Human”—Work and the Social Question
  2. pp. 163-190
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  1. 10. Contract Law: A Catholic Approach?
  2. pp. 191-204
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  1. 11. Property Law: Catholic Social Thought and the New Urbanism—A Shared Vision to Confront the Problem of Urban Sprawl?
  2. pp. 205-219
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  1. 12. Tort Law: Toward a Trinitarian Theory of Products Liability
  2. pp. 220-253
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  1. 13. Criminal Law: “Everlasting Splendours”—Death-Row Volunteers, Lawyers’ Ethics, and Human Dignity
  2. pp. 254-274
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  1. 14. Family Law: Natural Law, Marriage, and the Thought of Karol Wojtyla
  2. pp. 275-291
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  1. 15. Immigration Law: A Catholic Christian Perspective on Immigration Justice
  2. pp. 292-316
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  1. 16. International Law: Foundations of Human Rights—The Unfinished Business
  2. pp. 317-332
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  1. Afterword: Catholics and the Two Cultures
  2. pp. 333-340
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  1. Epilogue
  2. pp. 341-348
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 349-374
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 375-382
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 383-404
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  1. Production Notes, Back Cover
  2. pp. 424-425
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