Introduction -- The life of American law. A matter of principle -- Ethics and epistemology -- Portfolios of principles -- Judaism and early Christianity -- Greek through and Roman practice -- Roman Empire -- "Honeymoon" for theology and philosophy -- The Renaissance -- Voices of humanism -- Old order imperfectly restored -- Old order in the New World -- American constitutions -- The Constitution of the United States -- The short life of virtue politics -- "All men are created equal" -- The life of American law.
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