Civil Peace and the Quest for Truth: The First Amendment Freedoms in Political Philosophy and American ConstitutionalismLexington Books, 2004 - 309 páginas Dry examines the U.S. Supreme Court's treatment of the First Amendment freedoms of religion and speech against the founding of the American Constitution and its philosophical underpinnings. |
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RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN THE AMERICAN FOUNDING | 15 |
The American Founding and the Puritan Origins | 19 |
Religious Freedom and Freedom of Speech in the State Constitutions of the Confederation Period | 32 |
The Federal Constitution and the Bill of Rights | 52 |
The Postfounding Debate on Freedom of Speech The Sedition Act the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and the Virginia Report | 65 |
THE FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS IN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY | 79 |
Ancient Political Philosophy Plato Aristotle and Thucydides | 81 |
SeventeenthCentury Political Philosophy Bacon Hobbes Milton Locke and Spinoza | 95 |
The Preferred Position Doctrine and the Categorical Approach to Freedom of Speech Libel | 165 |
The Increased Protection for Fighting Words and Other Offensive Speech Obscenity Pornography and Commercial Speech | 178 |
Money and Speech and the Public Forum or Time Place and Manner Doctrine | 201 |
Religious Freedom and the Constitution | 219 |
The Free Exercise Clause | 221 |
The Establishment Clause I | 242 |
The Establishment Clause II | 266 |
Conclusion | 283 |
Montesquieus Constitution of Liberty The Spirit of the Laws | 120 |
John Stuart Mills On Liberty | 133 |
THE SUPREME COURTS TREATMENT OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM | 145 |
Freedom of Speech | 147 |
Seditious Libel and Fifty Years of Clear and Present Danger From Schenck to Brandenburg | 149 |
Bibliography | 291 |
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