Apples of gold in pictures of silver honoring the work of Leon R. Kass / Yuval Levin, Thomas W. Merrill, and Adam Schulman.

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Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books,
Descriptionxiv, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
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Other author/creatorKass, Leon.
Other author/creatorLevin, Yuval.
Other author/creatorMerrill, Thomas W. (Thomas Westneat), 1974-
Other author/creatorSchulman, Adam.
Contents Introduction : the career of Leon Kass / Harvey Flaumenhaft -- The homecoming of Penelope / Amy A. Kass -- The world through Ben's bifocals / Ralph Lerner -- Medicalizing childhood / Gilbert Meilaender -- Washington Square / Harvey C. Mansfield -- The silence of the Spartan / Harvey Flaumenhaft -- Torah transformed / Michael Fishbane -- Leon Kass and the poets / Paul McHugh -- Toward a richer public bioethics / Rebecca Dresser -- Philosophic anthropology in Rousseau and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas / Nelson Lund -- Self-knowledge and moral seriousness in Jane Austen's Pride and prejudice / Adam Schulman -- From hearth-fires to hell-fires / Diana J. Schaub -- Fraternity in Antigone / Paul W. Ludwig -- Children of skeptics / Thomas W. Merrill -- The God-seeking animal / Eric Cohen -- The traditional animal / Yuval Levin -- Courses taught by Leon R. Kass -- Published writings of Leon R. Kass.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010008093
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