Monthly Archives: February 2011

An Academic Autobiography, by way of Saint Thomas and Saint Ignatius

by George Anastaplo  (  “Faculty Article,” in Loyola Law (Loyola University Chicago School of Law), Spring 2008, pp 24-27.]             I have been privileged to teach, for decades, at Roman Catholic institutions of higher learning after having received my A.B., … Continue reading

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American Constitutionalism and the Statesmanship of Abraham Lincoln

Compiled by George Anastaplo (2010) I.          Introduction  II.         George Anastaplo, on Abraham Lincoln, Leo Strauss, and Harry V. Jaffa  III.       Thomas L. Krannawitter, on Abraham Lincoln, Leo Strauss, Harry V. Jaffa, Steve Lenzer, and George Anastaplo  IV.       … Continue reading

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About the Author

[from George Anastaplo, Reflections on Life, Death, and the Constitution (University Press of Kentucky, 2009).]             George Anastaplo was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1925, and grew up in Southern Illinois. After serving three years as an aviation cadet … Continue reading

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Thoughts at 80

by George Anastaplo I. I have been asked to say something on the occasion of my 80th birthday. Perhaps I can  supplement what I said to this seminar twelve months ago upon entering my 80th year. Perhaps, also, these remarks … Continue reading

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