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100 1 _aScaperlanda, Michael A.
245 1 0 _aRecovering Self-Evident Truths :
_bCatholic Perspectives on American Law.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aWashington, D. C. :
_bCatholic University of America Press,
_c2007.
264 4 _c©2007.
300 _a1 online resource (425 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Foreword - Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I. -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction - Michael A. Scaperlanda and Teresa Stanton Collett -- 1. The Foundations of Catholic Legal Theory: A Primer - Kevin P. Lee -- Part I. The Nature of the Human Person -- 2. A Theological Anthropology of the Human Person - Lorenzo Albacete -- 3. A Philosophical Anthropology of the Human Person: Can We Know the Nature of Human Persons? - Benedict M. Ashley, O.P. -- Part II. The Person in Community -- 4. Truth as the Ground of Freedom: A Theme from John Paul II - Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J. -- 5. Solidarity, Subsidiarity, and the Consumerist Impetus of American Law - Robert K. Vischer -- 6. The Constitution and the Common Good: A Perspective on the Catholic Contribution - Robert John Araujo, S.J. -- Part III. Catholicism in Dialogue with Political and Legal Theory -- 7. Why We Should (and Should Not) Be Liberals - Christopher Wolfe -- 8. Reason, Freedom, and the Rule of Law: Reflections on Their Significance in Catholic Thought - Robert P. George -- Part IV. Catholic Perspectives on Substantive Areas of Law -- 9. Labor Law: "Making Life More Human"-Work and the Social Question - Thomas C. Kohler -- 10. Contract Law: A Catholic Approach? - James Gordley -- 11. Property Law: Catholic Social Thought and the New Urbanism-A Shared Vision to Confront the Problem of Urban Sprawl? - Vincent D. Rougeau -- 12. Tort Law: Toward a Trinitarian Theory of Products Liability - Amelia J. Uelmen -- 13. Criminal Law: "Everlasting Splendours"-Death-Row Volunteers, Lawyers' Ethics, and Human Dignity - Richard W. Garnett -- 14. Family Law: Natural Law, Marriage, and the Thought of Karol Wojtyla - John J. Coughlin, O.F.M. -- 15. Immigration Law: A Catholic Christian Perspective on Immigration Justice - Michael A. Scaperlanda.
505 8 _a16. International Law: Foundations of Human Rights-The Unfinished Business - Mary Ann Glendon -- Afterword: Catholics and the Two Cultures - Russell Shaw -- Epilogue - Randy Lee -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCatholic Church -- Influence.
650 0 _aLaw -- United States.
650 0 _aReligion and law -- United States.
650 0 _aChristianity and justice -- Catholic Church.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aCollett, Teresa Stanton.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aScaperlanda, Michael A.
_tRecovering Self-Evident Truths
_dWashington, D. C. : Catholic University of America Press,c2007
_z9780813214825
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3135116
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999 _c71974
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