It needed no subtitle the opening chapter, the first chapter of that book, setting the stage for his discussion of manliness throughout, history and in our time was titled the gender neutral society, and that is the title of todays panel discussion. Were so lucky to be joined today by two friends of aei ill introduce them both and then well begin diana schaub is, professor of Political Science at loyola, maryland. And im happy to say senior fellow here at aei. She writes and studies statements and political rhetoric, including especially Abraham Lincoln and, frederick douglass, her most recent book is titled his greatest how lincoln moved the nation. And she also earlier, a book titled erotic liberalism women and revolution in montesquieu use persian letters seems topical for todays conversation, our second guest is arthur meltzer. He is a professor of political thought at the Michigan State university, where he also cofounded symposium on science reason and modern democracy. He receiv
Abraham lincoln and, frederick douglass, her most recent book is titled his greatest how lincoln moved the nation. And she also earlier, a book titled erotic liberalism women and revolution in montesquieu use persian letters seems topical for todays conversation, our second guest is arthur meltzer. He is a professor of political thought at the Michigan State university, where he also cofounded symposium on science reason and modern democracy. He received his ph. D. From harvard in 1978. And i also highly recommend his latest book. I think its your latest book philosophy between the lines, the lost history of esoteric writing. And i should say, since this event is cosponsored by the foundation for constitutional government, you can also see several of their conversations with bill kristol in that series. Were going to begin with arthur on the subject of thermos, and then well turn to diana. And i want to point out again joins us from Michigan State. Who better to speak to the subject of
Chapter of that book, setting the stage for his discussion of manliness throughout, history and in our time was titled the gender neutral society, and that is the title of todays panel discussion. Were so lucky to be joined today by two friends of aei. Ill introduce them both and then well begin. Diana schaub is professor of Political Science at loyola university, maryland. And im happy to say a senior fellow here at aei. She writes and studies statesmen and political rhetoric, including Abraham Lincoln and frederick douglass. Her most recent book is titled his greatest speeches how lincoln moved the nation. And she also earlier wrote a book titled erotic liberalism women and in modern skews persian letters. Seems topical for todays conversation. Our second guest is arthur meltzer. He is a professor of political thought at the Michigan State university, where he also cofounded the symposium on science, reason and modern. He received his ph. D. From harvard in 1978, and i also highly hi
Is the title of todays panel discussion. Were so lucky to be joined today by two friends of aei. Ill introduce them both and then well begin. Diana schaub is professor of Political Science at loyola university, maryland. And im happy to say a senior fellow here at aei. She writes and studies statesmen and political rhetoric, including Abraham Lincoln and frederick douglass. Her most recent book is titled his greatest speeches how lincoln moved the nation. And she also earlier wrote a book titled erotic liberalism women and in modern skews persian letters. Seems topical for todays conversation. Our second guest is arthur meltzer. He is a professor of political thought at the Michigan State university, where he also cofounded the symposium on science, reason and modern. He received his ph. D. From harvard in 1978, and i also highly his latest book i think its your latest philosophy between the lines, the lost history of esoteric writing. And i should say, since this event is caused spons
Over again in the discussions around the formation of state constitutions and in the earliest bills of rights, so, you know, i think we need to think about how emotion and sentiment are part of the goals of the revolution of really creating a government thats going to contribute to individual fulfillment as well as the common good and that both of those goals were intertwined the fulfillment and happiness of the individual that we could all be our best selves but also the good of the whole are the twin goals of this period of about creation of the republic now what were not going to talk about today is the confederation because that was a sideshow. That was the National Government was not of interest to these contemporaries. They put a very little you know philosophy Political Science and consideration into its construction in many ways. They just took the existing congress they had and and you know gave it some some rights and powers, but all the kind of philosophical ideas all the ho