Place of Birth: New York, N.Y
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CURRICULUM VITAE
DAVID LEWIS SCHAEFER
Date of Birth: May 28, 1943
Place of Birth: New York, N.Y.
Office Address: c/o Department of Political Science
P.O. Box 101A
HolyCrossCollege
Worcester, MA01610-2395
(508) 793-2252 (Secretary: 793-3361)
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Home Address: 8 Cricket Lane
Worcester, MA01602-2045
(508) 755-6750
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Academic Training:
CornellUniversity, 1960-64: A.B. "cum laude in government and with distinction in all subjects." Minor: history
University of Chicago, Department of Political Science, 1964-68, 1970-71: A.M., 1967; Ph.D., 1971
Master's thesis: "Wisdom and Morality: Book VII of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics."
Doctoral dissertation: "Liberty, Skepticism, and Political Change in Montaigne's Essays."
Graduate fields of concentration: Political Theory, Constitutional Law, Public Administration, American Politics, International Relations
Teaching positions:
1976-present: Professor of Political Science (previously Associate Professor), HolyCrossCollege
1971-76 Assistant Professor of Political Science, TempleUniversity
1968-70 Instructor in Government, Lake ForestCollege
Other relevant employment and service:
Consultant to the Worcester Regional Research Bureau, 1985-present.
Summer intern (professional/ salaried), U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1967
Summer intern (professional/ salaried), U.S. Bureau of the Budget, 1966
Research Assistant on Soviet politics, 1966
Awards and Honors:
Fellowship for Independent Study and Research, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1975-76
Fellowships for College Teachers, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1982-83 and 1997-98.
Resident Fellow, Rockefeller Foundation Cultural Center, Bellagio, Italy, 1976
Resident Fellowship, Institute for Humane Studies, Summer, 1982 (declined)
Faculty Fellowships, HolyCrossCollege, 1977, 1980, 1987, 1993, 2001.
Research Fellowship, Earhart Foundation, 2003-04
Summer Research Grants, Earhart Foundation, Institute for Educational Affairs, TempleUniversity, HolyCrossCollege
Publication subventions, Bradley Foundation, for The Political Philosophy of Montaigne; Earhart Foundation, for The Statesman
Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho honorary societies
Woodrow Wilson, Earhart, Richard M. Weaver, and University of Chicago Graduate Fellowships
CornellUniversity Scholarship
Celia S. Perlman Scholarship
Cornell Class of 1894 Debate Prize
Publications and Papers:
Books:
Americans and the Federal Principle: Some Reconsiderations (edited volume, published as a special issue of Publius, vol. 6, no. 3 [Summer, 1976]).
Justice or Tyranny? A Critique of John Rawls's "A Theory of Justice" (Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1979).
The New Egalitarianism: Questions and Challenges (edited volume; Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1979).
The Political Philosophy of Montaigne (Ithaca, N.Y., and London: Cornell University Press, 1990). (Selected as an "Outstanding Academic Book for 1992" by Choice.)
Sir Henry Taylor's "The Statesman" (annotated edition with interpretative essay). Revised ed., Westport, Ct.: Praeger Publishers, 1992. (Previous edition published in 1988 by Associated Faculty Press, New York and London) (co-editor with Roberta R. Schaefer).
The Future of Cities (co-editor and contributing author). Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1996. (Awarded prize for Citizen Education by the Governmental Research Association, 1997.)
Active Duty: Public Administration as Democratic Statesmanship (co-editor and contributing author). Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.
Freedom over Servitude: Montaigne, La Boétie, and “On Voluntary Servitude” (editor and contributing author and translator). Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998.
Illiberal Justice: John Rawls vs. the American Political Tradition. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2007.
Scholarly Articles and Contributions to Books:
"Federalism and the First Amendment." Publius, vol. 3, no. 1 (Spring, 1973), pp. 31-56.
"The 'Sense' and Non-sense of Justice: An Examination of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice." The Political Science Reviewer, vol. 3 (1973), pp. 1-41.
"A Critique of Rawls's 'Contract' Doctrine." Review of Metaphysics, vol. 28, no. 1 (September, 1974), pp. 89-115.
"The Legacy of Leo Strauss." Intercollegiate Review, vol. 9, no. 3 (Summer, 1974), pp. 139-148.
"Democratic Statesmanship and Morality." The Alternative: An American Spectator, vol. 8, no. 7 (April, 1975), pp. 15-18.
"Montaigne's Intention and His Rhetoric." Interpretation, vol. 5, no. 1 (Summer, 1975), pp. 57-90.
"Ideology in Philosophy's Clothing." Georgia Political Science Association Journal, vol. 4, no. 2 (Fall, 1976), pp. 35-57.
"'Moral Theory' versus Political Philosophy." Review of Politics, vol. 39, no. 2 (April, 1977), pp. 192-219.
"The Good, the Beautiful, and the Useful: Montaigne's Transvaluation of Values." American Political Science Review, vol. 73, no. 1 (March, 1979), pp. 139-53.
"Montaigne's Political Skepticism.” Polity, vol. 11, no. 4 (Summer, 1979), pp. 512-41.
"Democracy, Ethics, and Public Administration: A Review of Some Recent Literature." The Political Science Reviewer, vol. 9 (1979), pp. 257-97 (co-author with Roberta R. Schaefer).
"Montaigne's Political Reformation." Journal of Politics, vol. 42, no. 3 (August, 1980), pp. 766-91.
"Of Cannibals and Kings: Montaigne's Egalitarianism." Review of Politics, vol. 43, no. 1 (January, 1981), pp. 43-74.
"Equal Opportunity and Justice." Review of Politics, vol. 43, no. 2 (April, 1981), pp. 281-87.
"The Political Philosophy of J.M. Keynes." The Public Interest, no. 71 (Spring, 1983), pp. 45-61 (co-author with Roberta R. Schaefer).
"Economic Scarcity and Political Philosophy: Ancient and Modern Views." International Political Science Review, vol. 4, no. 3 (1983), pp. 279-94.
"Libertarianism and Political Philosophy: A Critique of Robert Nozick's Anarchy, State, and Utopia." Interpretation, vol. 12, nos. 2-3 (May-September, 1984), pp. 301-334.
"The Limits of Ideology: Koestler's Darkness at Noon." Part I, Modern Age, vol. 29, no. 4 (Fall, 1985), pp. 319-29; Part II, ibid., vol. 30, no. 1 (Winter, 1986), pp. 10-21.
"Liberal Education and Social Justice: Some Reflections." Liberal Education, vol. 72, no. 4 (Winter, 1986), pp. 345-359.
"Montaigne" and "Pascal." In The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Thought, ed. David Miller et al. (Oxford and New York: Basil Blackwell, 1987).
"Theodore Lowi and the Administrative State," Administration and Society, vol. 19, no. 4 (February, 1988), pp. 371-398 (revised version published in Lawler, Schaefer, and Schaefer, Active Duty, pp. 113-145); "Reply to Lowi," ibid., pp. 413-421.
"Wisdom and Morality: Aristotle's Account of Akrasia." Polity, vol. 21, no. 2 (Winter, 1988), pp. 221-252.
"'To Philosophize Is to Learn How to Die': Montaigne vs. Socrates." The Independent Journal of Philosophy, vols. 5-6 (1988), pp. 23-30.
"'Let Us Return to Our Temporal Greatness': Essais, III, vii." In Daniel Martin, ed., The Order of Montaigne's "Essays" (Amherst, MA: Hestia Press, 1989), pp. 144-152.
"Montaigne and Leo Strauss." Montaigne Studies, vol. 2, no. 2 (December, 1990), pp. 34-57.
"Leo Strauss and American Democracy." Review of Politics, vol. 53, no. 1 (Winter, 1991), pp. 187-199; reprinted in Kenneth L. Deutsch and Walter Nicgorski, eds., Leo Strauss: Political Philosopher and Jewish Thinker (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994).
"Was Socrates a Corruptor? A Study of Plato's Apology of Socrates." In John Murley, et al., eds., Law and Philosophy: Essays in Honor of George Anastaplo, 2 vols. (Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1992), vol. II, pp. 73-83; expanded version in Creighton Peden and John Roth, eds., Rights, Justice, and Community (Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 1992), pp. 351-62.
"Montaigne and Politics." In Patrick Henry, ed., Approaches to Teaching Montaigne's "Essays" (New York: Modern Language Association, 1993), pp. 69-77.
"Shadia Drury's Critique of Leo Strauss." The Political Science Reviewer, vol. 23 (1994), pp. 80-127.
"Reconstructing Montaigne: The Essays and Contemporary Literary Theory." Montaigne Studies, vol. 6, no. 1-2 (October, 1994), pp. 87-111.
"Rawls Redux." The Political Science Reviewer, vol. 25 (1996), pp. 149-208.
“Encourage Immigration, Discourage Dependence: Liberal Advice from John Locke.” Commentaries on Law and Public Policy: 1997 Yearbook (Dumont Institute for Public Policy Research, 1998), pp. 378-385.
"Montaigne and the Classical Tradition." International Journal of the Classical Tradition, vol. 8, no. 2 (Fall, 2001), pp. 179-194.
“Montaigne’s Two Ethics: Humanity and Deceit.” Montaigne Studies, vol. 14, nos. 1-2 (March, 2002), pp. 121-138. (See errata sheet in vol. 15.)
“Montaigne, Tocqueville, and the Politics of Skepticism.” Perspectives on Political Science, vol. 31, no. 4 (Fall, 2002), pp. 204-212.
“Michel de Montaigne and His Imaginary Friend.” In Eduardo Velasquez (ed.), Love and Friendship: Rethinking Politics and Affection in Modern Times (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2003), pp. 61-87.
“John Rawls's 'Democratic' Theory of Justice." In Bryan-Paul Frost and Jeffrey Sikkenga (eds.), History Of American Political Thought (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2003), pp. 713-732.
“On Michael Zuckert’s Locke.” Interpretation, vol. 32, no. 3 (Summer, 2005), pp. 241-256.
“The Ass and the Lion.” Interpretation, vol. 32, no. 3 (Summer, 2005), pp. 283-306.
“Procedural Versus Substantive Justice: Rawls and Nozick.” In Ellen Frankel Paul, et al., eds. Liberalism: Old and New (Cambridge University Press, 2007); also in Social Philosophy and Policy, vol. 24, no.1 (Winter, 2007), pp. 164-186.
Published Pedagogical Materials:
"Introduction," "Synopsis of Lectures," and "Research Bibliography," in Marie Cleary, ed., Teaching Classical Political Theory and the U.S. Constitution in High School Latin and Social Studies (Amherst, MA, 1990). (Selected for inclusion in the U.S. Department of Education Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse [ERIC] education database.)
"Syllabus for an Introductory Course in Political Philosophy," in Political Theory Course Syllabi Collection, ed. Peter G. Stillman (Washington: American Political Science Association, 1991)
Journalism:
"The Charter: Long-Term Needs Should Be Addressed." WorcesterSunday Telegram, "Opinion" section, November 11, 1984 (co-author with Roberta R. Schaefer).
"Schools and Inequality: A Reply to S. Paul Reville." WorcesterEvening Gazette, Op-Ed, January 12, 1987.
"On 'Liberalism' and 'Conservatism,." Fenwick Review, vol. 1, no. 2 (February, 1990), pp. 12-13.
"In Defense of 'Tracking.'" WorcesterTelegram, Op-Ed, December 4, 1990.
"Why the Ban on Homosexuals in the American Military Should Not Be Repealed: Twelve Theses." Fenwick Review, vol. 4, no. 3 (April, 1993), pp. 10-11.
"The WorcesterSchool Committee's Affirmative Action Plan." WorcesterTelegram and Gazette, Op-Ed, May, 1993.
“Louis Farrakhan Videos Don’t Belong in Worcester’s Public School Curriculum.” WorcesterTelegram and Gazette, Op-Ed, March 27, 1998.
“The Totalitarian Temptation of TomPaine.com.” Claremont Institute Website, posted February 23, 2000.
“Steal This Magazine.” The American Enterprise, vol. 12, no. 5 (July/August 2001), p. 8.
“When Politics Becomes a Joke.” The American Enterprise, vol. 12, no. 6 (September, 2001), p. 14.
“The Death Penalty and Its Alternatives.” The American Enterprise, vol. 12, no. 8 (December, 2001), pp. 12-13.
“Understanding Liberalism and Conservatism Today.” Fenwick Review, vol. 9, no. 1 (March, 2002), pp. 9-12.
“Direct Dangers: If You Advocate Direct Elections for the U.S., Take a Second Look at France’s Le Pen Mess.” National Review Online, posted April 26, 2002.
“Medical Clown.” The American Enterprise, vol. 13, no. 4 (June, 2002), p. 13.
“Nothing to Stand On: How American Courts Subvert the People’s Right to Self-Government.” Fenwick Review, vol. 10, no. 1 (November, 2002), p. 5.
“What Did Gandhi Do?” National Review Online, posted April 28, 2003; reprinted in Fenwick Review, vol. 10, no. 3 (May, 2003).
“Cold Comfort.” The American Enterprise, vol. 14, no. 4 (June, 2003), p. 11.
“Evidence Outed.” National Review Online, posted September 23, 2003; reprinted in Fenwick Review, vol. 11, no. 1 (December, 2003).
“The Last Refuge of Scoundrels.” The American Enterprise, vol. 14, no. 7 (October/ November, 2003), p. 13.
“Oink!” The American Enterprise, vol. 15, no. 1 (January/February, 2004), p. 11; expanded version in Fenwick Review, vol. 11, no. 2 (January, 2004), p. 4.
“The Scandal of Campaign Finance Reform.” National Review Online, posted January 19, 2004; expanded version in Fenwick Review, vol. 11, no. 2 (January, 2004), p. 11.
“Clueless in Hollywood.” National Review Online, posted May 16, 2004.
“Then and Now: D-Day in The New York Times.” National Review Online, posted June 1, 2004; reprinted in Fenwick Review, 12.1 (October, 2004), p. 6.
“Judicial Hubris: Nothing New in the BayState.” National Review Online, posted July 7, 2004.
“Kerry Pays His Union Dues.” Claremont Institute Website, posted July 7, 2004.
“Government Protection: Heaven Help Us.” The American Enterprise, vol. 15, no. 6(September, 2004), pp. 10-11.
“Newdow’s New Cause: The ‘Under God’ Challenger Campaigns for Parents’ Rights.” National Review Online, posted November 23, 2004; reprinted in Fenwick Review, vol. 12, no. 2 (January, 2005), p. 2.
“Restoring the Constitution.” Fenwick Review , vol. 12, no. 3 (April, 2005), p. 5.
“Civil Disobedience Returns to Concord.” American Enterprise Online, posted May 5, 2005; reprinted in The American Enterprise, vol. 16, no. 5 (July-August, 2005), pp. 11-12, and in Fenwick Review, vol. 13, no. 1 (September, 2005), p. 11.
“New Developments in Criminal Jurisprudence.” American Enterprise Online, posted May 12, 2005.
“Uncivil Unions.” Fenwick Review, vol. 13, no. 2 (October, 2005), p. 11; expanded version in TheNewConstitutionalist.com, February 8, 2006, and American Enterprise Online, April 18, 2006.
“Junking the Military.” American Enterprise Online, posted December 1, 2005; edited version published as “Militants Against the Military,” The American Enterprise, vol. 17, no. 2 (March, 2006), p. 6.
“Admit Cuban Baseball Players, Not Their ‘Handlers.’” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 30, 2006.
“The Democrats’ Prague Spring.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 30, 2006.
“Crimes Without Punishment.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 30, 2006.
“Empire of the Nihilist.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 30, 2006.
“Why Liberals Fear a Net Watch.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 30, 2006.
“Republicanism Forgotten: Who Rules America?,” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted January 31, 2006.
“War Crimes and Misdemeanors.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted February 2, 2006; reprinted in Fenwick Review, vol. 13 no. 3 (January, 2006), p. 8..
“The State Department as Cultural Critic.” American Enterprise Online, posted February 6, 2006; and on TheNewConstitutionalist.com, same date.
“Wielding the Congressional Airbrush.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted February, 6, 2006.
“Illiterate? Use the Internet for Free Help!” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted February 6, 2006.
“What ‘Self-Government’ Has Come To.” TheNewConstitutionalist.com, posted February 6, 2006.
“The Real Abu Ghraib Scandal.” TheNewConstituitonalist.com, posted February 6, 2006.
“A ‘Fair Tax’ Plan.” American Enterprise Online, February 9, 2006, and TheNewConstitutionalist.com, same date.
“’Enhancing’” Energy Security?” American Enterprise Online, April 11, 2006; condensed version reprinted as “Antoinette Energy Policy” in The American Enterprise, June, 2006, p. 9.
“’Protecting’ Our Liberties?” American Enterprise Online, posted May 2, 2006.
“The Price of Protection.” National Review Online, posted October 10, 2006.
“Defenders of Intolerance, Enemies of Free Speech.” National Review Online, posted January 17, 2007.
“What If the Race ‘Problem’ Disappeared? The Lamentable Influence of ‘Multiculturalism.’” Fenwick Review, 13.2 (February, 2007), pp. 9-10.
“Deconstructing the Lincoln Memorial.” National Review Online, posted February 21, 2007.
“Justice and Inequality.” Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2007, A14.
Papers Presented:
"Equality and Justice in Aristotle's Politics," presented at the 1974 meeting of the American Political Science Association.
"Reflections on the Political Role of the American Civil Service," presented at the 1975 Midwest Summer Seminar of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.
"The Case Against 'Reverse' Discrimination," presented at a symposium on "Brown to Bakke and Beyond," CarletonCollege, 1979.
"Philosophic Sources and Contemporary Problems of Conservative Political Thought," presented at the 1980 Western Summer Seminar of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.
"Liberalism and Liberal Education: A Critique of Bruce Ackerman's Social Justice in the Liberal State," presented at the 1985 International Conference of the North American Society for Social Philosophy, Oxford University.
"The Constitution and the Classics," presentations at the 1987, 1989, and 1991 Northeastern Regional Conferences on Social Studies.
"Montaigne and La Boétie," presented at the 1990 meeting of the American Political Science Association; revised version presented at the Five College Renaissance Colloquium, Amherst, MA, 1992.
"Innovation and Acquisition in The Prince," presented at the 1991 meeting of the New England Political Science Association.
"Philosophy and Statesmanship in Plutarch's 'Life of Pericles,'" presented at the 1991 meeting of the Southern Political Science Association.
"Classical Political Theory and Modern Democracy," presented at the 1992 meeting of the International Society for the Classical Tradition, Tubingen, Germany.
"Sixteenth-Century Libertarianism? La Boétie's Voluntary Servitude and Its Possible Authorship by Montaigne," presented at the fourth conference of the International Society for the Study of European Ideas, Graz, Austria, 1994.
“Burke and Rousseau on Statesmanship,” presented at the 11th annual DeBartolo Conference on Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of South Florida, 1997.
“John Rawls’s Apocalyptic Politics,” presented at the 2002 meeting of the International Society for the Study of European Ideas (Aberystwyth, Wales).
Other papers which subsequently were published as articles or in books, listed in the preceding section, were presented at meetings of the American Political Science Assn., 1973, -75, -76, 1980, -82, -83, -86, -87; the Southern Political Science Assn., 1974, 1980, -82; the Canadian Political Science Assn., 1978; the Midwest Political Science Assn., 1979, 1981, -83; the North American Society for Social Philosophy, 1988; the International Society for the Classical Tradition, 1998; the International Society for the Study of European Ideas, 2000; and at an International Montaigne Colloquium at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1988.
Books Reviewed:
Morton Frisch and Richard Stevens (eds.), American Political Thought, in Publius, vol. 4, no. 1 (Winter, 1974), pp. 139-140.
Lester G. Crocker, Diderot's Chaotic Order, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 28, no. 2 (December, 1974), pp. 342-343.
Ralph Lerner (ed. and transl.), Averroes on Plato's "Republic," in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 28, no. 2 (December, 1974), pp. 339-340.
H.M. Drucker, The Political Uses of Ideology, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 29, no. 1 (September, 1975), pp. 135-137.
John Charvet, The Social Problem in the Philosophy of Rousseau, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 29, no. 1 (September, 1975), pp. 130-131.
Paul Eidelberg, A Discourse on Statesmanship, in The Alternative, vol. 8, no. 10 (August-September, 1975), pp. 34-35.
Harry V. Jaffa, How to Think About the American Revolution, in Review of Politics, vol. 41, no. 3 (July, 1979), pp. 437-442.
F.A. Hayek, The Political Order of a Free People, in American Political Science Review, vol. 74, no. 1 (March, 1980), pp. 165-166.
Vinit Haksar, Equality, Liberty, and Perfectionism, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 34, no. 2 (December, 1980), pp. 378-380.
Philip Pettit, Judging Justice:An Introduction to Contemporary Political Philosophy, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 34, no. 2 (December, 1980), pp. 393-395.
Richard B. Brandt, A Theory of the Good and the Right, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 35, no. 2 (December, 1981), pp. 367-369.
Nannerl O. Keohane, Philosophy and the State in France, in Review of Politics, vol. 44, no. 3 (July, 1982), pp. 461-4.
James Fishkin, Justice,Equal Opportunity, and the Family and Beyond Subjective Morality, in Review of Politics, vol. 47, no. 4 (October, 1985), pp. 612-617.
Robert Eden, Political Leadership and Nihilism: A Study of Weber and Nietzsche, in This World, no. 15 (Fall, 1986), pp. 131-4.
Walter Berns, Taking the Constitution Seriously, in Review of Politics, vol. 50, no. 2 (Spring, 1988), pp. 314-320.
Thomas L. Pangle, The Spirit of Modern Republicanism, in Review of Politics, vol. 51, no. 1 (Winter, 1989), pp. 125-9.
Hiram Caton, The Politics of Progress: The Origins and Development of the CommercialRepublic, 1600-1835, in Review of Politics, vol. 52, no. 1 (Winter, 1990), pp. 131-5.
Donald R. Brand, Corporatism and the Rule of Law: A Study of the National Recovery Administration; Rhonda F. Levine, Class Struggle and the New Deal: Industrial Labor, Industrial Capital, and the State, in American Political Science Review, vol. 84, no. 2 (June, 1990), pp. 649-51.
Ermanno Bencivenga, The Discipline of Subjectivity: An Essay on Montaigne, in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 44, no. 4 (June, 1991), pp. 833-4.
Steven Forde, The Ambition to Rule: Alcibiades and the Politics of Imperialism in Thucydides, in American Political Science Review, vol. 85, no. 4 (December, 1991).
Geraint Williams, Political Theory in Retrospect, in Choice, October, 1992.
George Weigel, The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism, and Owen Chadwick, The Christian Church in the Cold War, America, vol. 169, no. 10 (October 9, 1993), pp. 20-22.
Hwa Yol Jung, Rethinking Political Theory: Essays in Phenomenology and the Study of Politics, in Choice, November, 1993.
Paul Rahe, Republics Ancient and Modern, in Philosophy and Literature, vol. 18, no. 1 (April, 1994), pp. 197-8.
Jim Wallis, The Soul of Politics, in America, vol. 171, no. 1 (January, 1995), pp. 25-6.
James Q. Wilson, The Moral Sense, in Review of Politics, vol. 57, no. 1 (Winter, 1995), pp. 157-62.
Michael P, Zuckert, Natural Rights and the New Republicanism, in Publius, vol. 25, no. 1 (Winter, 1995), pp. 117-18.
Alan Tully, Forming National Politics, in Choice, April, 1995.
Joseph Vining, From Newton's Sleep, in Choice, July-August, 1995.
Theodore J. Lowi, The End of the Republican Era, in Crisis, November, 1995; expanded version in Fenwick Review, March, 1996.
Ronald Dworkin, Freedom's Law: The Moral Reading of the American Constitution, in Choice, October, 1996.
Wayne D. Moore, Constitutional Rights and Powers of the People, in Choice, February, 1997.
Michael Palmer and Thomas L. Pangle, eds., Political Philosophy and the Human Soul: Essays in Memory of Allan Bloom, in Journal of Politics, vol. 59, no. 1 (February, 1997), pp. 279-282.
Marc W. Kruman, Between Authority & Liberty: State Constitution Making in Revolutionary America, in Choice, June, 1997.