| Description |
1 online resource (1141 pages) |
| Series |
Collected Works of George Grant ; v. 4 |
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Collected Works of George Grant
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Chronology -- Introduction to Volume 4: 1970-1988 -- Time as History -- Appendix: Dialogue on the Death of God with Charles Malik -- 'Revolution and Tradition' -- 'Jelte Kuipers -- An Appreciation' -- 'Address to History Society, University of Toronto' -- Preface to Heritage: A Romantic Look at Early Canadian Furniture -- 'Nationalism and Rationality' -- 'Technique(s) and Good' (excerpts) -- 'Lessons of the Vietnam War' on Cross-Country Check-Up, with Laurier LaPierre -- Interview with Ramsay Cook on Impressions -- Exchange with Peter Gzowski on This Country in the Morning -- 'Ideology in Modern Empires' -- English-Speaking Justice: The Josiah Wood Lectures, 1974 -- 'Knowing and Making' -- '"The computer does not impose on us the ways it should be used"' -- Brief Comment in Time (Canadian edition) on Trudeau's 'New Values' -- 'Obedience' -- Miscellaneous Notes on Technology, Good, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Other Subjects -- Foreword to The Liberal Idea of Canada: Pierre Trudeau and the Question of Canada's Survival -- 'No Alternative to Moderation' -- Review of Nietzsche's View of Socrates -- 'Conversations' from George Grant in Process -- 'Faith and the Multiversity' -- 'Diefenbaker: A Democrat in Theory and in Soul' -- 'Inconsistency Ruled in Canada's 70s' -- Convocation Address, University of Toronto -- 'The Battle between Teaching and Research' -- 'Céline's Trilogy' -- 'Céline: Art and Politics' -- 'Balance in Broadcasting' -- 'The Case against Abortion' -- 'Why Read Rousseau?' -- Appendix: 'History and Justice' -- 'Dennis Lee -- Poetry and Philosophy' -- Foreword to Neo-Vedanta and Modernity -- 'Justice and Technology' -- 'A Giant Steps Down' -- 'Professionalism' -- 'Man and Beast, ' a Review of Science, God, and Nature in Victorian Canada -- 'Confronting Heidegger's Nietzsche' |
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'An Interview with George Grant' -- Technology and Justice -- Thinking about Technology -- Faith and the Multiversity -- Nietzsche and the Ancients -- Research in the Humanities -- The Language of Euthanasia -- Abortion and Rights -- Review of If You Love This Country: Facts and Feelings on Free Trade -- 'Sacrifice and the Sanctity of Life' (with Sheila Grant) -- 'The Triumph of the Will' -- 'George Grant and Religion' -- A Conversation with William Christian -- George Grant on Simone Weil -- Editorial Introduction -- 'Some Comments on Simone Weil and the Neurotic and Alienated' -- 'Introduction to Simone Weil' -- 'Introduction to the Reading of Simone Weil' -- Excerpts from Graduate Seminar Lectures, 1975-6 -- Review of Simone Weil: A Life -- 'In Defence of Simone Weil, ' a Review Essay on Simone Weil: A Modern Pilgrimage -- Excerpt from Interview by David Cayley -- Primarily on Simone Weil -- Book Reviews Published in the Globe and Mail -- Review of The Collected Works of Walter Bagehot: Volumes V-VIII, The Political Writings -- Review of The Gladstone Diaries: Volumes III and IV -- Review of Essays on Politics and Society, Volumes XVIII and XIX of The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill -- 'Torture in Greece, ' a Review of The First Torturer's Trial 1975 -- Review of The Idea File of Harold Adams Innis -- Review of The Great Code: The Bible and Literature -- Review of Benjamin Disraeli: The Early Letters, Volumes I and II -- Review of Outsiders: A Study in Life and Letters -- 'Literature and the Uncertainty of Modern Criticism, ' a Review of The World, the Text and the Critic -- Some Letters to the Editor of the Globe and Mail -- Lectures at McMaster University in the 1970s -- A Selection -- Undergraduate Lectures -- 'Five Lectures on Christianity' -- 'The Beautiful and the Good' -- 'Resurrection' |
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'Two Ways of Teaching Plato and Augustine in the Modern World' -- Graduate Lectures -- 'Nietzsche': Excerpts from 1974-5 -- 'Heidegger': Excerpts from 1972-3 and 1978-9 -- Excerpt from Interview by David Cayley on Heidegger -- 'Kant': Excerpts from 1973-4 and 1977-8 -- 'Strauss': Excerpt on Political Philosophy -- 'Aristotle': Excerpts on Politics -- Appendix A: Grant's Undergraduate and Graduate Courses, 1970-80 -- Appendix B: List of Notebooks, 1970s and 1980s -- Appendix 1: List of Radio and Television Broadcasts by George Grant -- CBC (1971-89) -- Appendix 2: Editorial and Textual Principles and Methods Applied in Volume 4 -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
| Summary |
The fourth and final volume of the Collected Works of George Grant contains his writings from the last period of his life and includes unpublished material such as lectures, interviews, and excerpts from his notebooks |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Political science -- Research
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Political science -- Research
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Roper, Henry Roper
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Grant, Sheila
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| ISBN |
9781442687677 |
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1442687673 |
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