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The psyche, kindergarten, more mushroom verse
12.16.10
“A Nation Arguing with Its Conscience”
Deliberative democracy, philosophical pragmatism, and Barack Obama’s conception of American governance
10.19.10
In the Wake of War
Father and son, lawyer and philosopher debate torture, surveillance, and presidential power
8.19.10
In the Wake of War [Footnotes]
The original footnotes from Charles Fried and Gregory Fried’s book, as excerpted in the September-October 2010 issue of Harvard Magazine.
8.19.10
Keeping "promises the Nation has made"
The Honorable David H. Souter, retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, began a conversation about constitutional interpretation.