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Volume 71 - Winter 2009

Book Reviews

PARALLEL THOUGHTS - Dean Hammer: Roman Political Thought and the Modern Theoretical Imagination (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 358. $39.95.)

THE UNION OF WILLS - Daniel Schwartz: Aquinas on Friendship (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xviii, 189. $65.00.)

STERN'S SOCRATES - Paul Stern: Knowledge and Politics in Plato's Theaetetus (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. x, 315. $90.00.)

THE ACCUMULATION OF MANY LAWS - Anthony Gill: The Political Origins of Religious Liberty (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xv, 263. $75.00. $23.99, paper.)

A NON-MORAL CONCEPT - Simon Keller: The Limits of Loyalty (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiii, 232. $85.00.)

BEHIND THE ENLIGHTENMENT - Michael A. Gillespie: The Theological Origins of Modernity (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xiii, 386. $35.00.)

FROM POLITICAL TO HUMAN EMANCIPATION - David Leopold: The Young Karl Marx: German Philosophy, Modern Politics, and Human Flourishing (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xii, 315. $110.00.)

CHRISTIANITY AND THE POLITICAL ORDER - Eric Gregory: Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. 384. $45.00.)

SCIENCE, CULTURE, AND EVOLUTION - Robert J. Richards: The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xx, 551. $39.00.)

HOW LAW BECAME A PROFESSION - James A. Brundage: The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession: Canonists, Civilians, and Courts (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xvii, 607. $49.00.)

TRANSCENDENT STANDARDS - David Lay Williams: Rousseau's Platonic Enlightenment (University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. Pp. xxx, 306. $55.00.)

REVIVALISM AND REVOLUTION - Thomas S. Kidd: The Great Awakening: The Roots of Evangelical Christianity in Colonial America (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. Pp. xix, 392. $35.00.)

FROM LIMITATIONS, POSSIBILITIES - Drucilla Cornell: Moral Images of Freedom: A Future for Critical Theory (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2008. Pp. x, 175. $24.95.)

CONTESTING JUDICIAL SUPREMACY - George Thomas: The Madisonian Constitution (Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Pp. ix, 248. $50.00.)

REASONS AND ANTIPATHIES - Robert Zaretsky and John T. Scott: The Philosophers' Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the Limits of Human Understanding (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. ix, 247. $27.50.)

THE FACTS AND THE PHILOSOPHY - Peter C. Myers: Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. Pp. xiii, 265. $34.95.)

THE MAKING OF THE MONSTER OF MALMESBURY - Jon Parkin: Taming the Leviathan: The Reception of the Political and Religious Ideas of Thomas Hobbes in England 1640–1700 (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xi, 449. $115.00.)

STILL ONLY A FOOTNOTE - Melanie Randolph Miller: An Incautious Man: The Life of Gouverneur Morris (Wilmington, DE: ISI Books, 2008. Pp. xvi, 226. $25.00.)

STRAIGHT TALK CAN BE OVERRATED - Elizabeth Markovits: The Politics of Sincerity: Plato, Frank Speech, and Democratic Judgment (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. Pp. x, 234. $45.00.)

AUTHORITIES IN TENSION - Desmond Avery: Beyond Power: Simone Weil and the Notion of Authority (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lexington Books, 2008. Pp. x, 199. $65.00.)

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