Arguing for Human Equality

There is nothing that I would hold to more dearly in our past than the language of the Declaration of Independence, ‘all men are created equal.’ As Abraham Lincoln argued, this is in an important sense the foundation of our Constitution. The circumstance that the social facts of our world, then and...

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Main Author: Brennan, Patrick M. 1966- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2002
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2002, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-149
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