Monthly Archives: June 2013

 George Anastaplo Abner J. Mikva was a member of our University of Chicago Law School Class of 1951, a class distinguished for its political prodigies. It included Robert Bork (before he was recalled to military duty during the Korean War), Ramsey … Continue reading →

I.          A letter of Decenber 22, 1978, from George Anastaplo to the Chief Justice, The Supreme Court of Illinois (with a list of enclosures) II.         A letter, of January 9, 1979, from Senator Daniel Moynihan to George Anastaplo III.       Toni … Continue reading →

Harry V. Jaffa, Foreword for George Anastaplo, Further Thoughts on Abraham Lincoln: A Discourse an Chance  and Public Life (2013): We listen, as invisible auditors, to the Lincoln’s as they ride in the carriage taking them to Ford’s Theater, the … Continue reading →

George Anastaplo One can routinely hear–say, at physics colloquia–casual references to “The Beginnings of the Universe.” This is most commonly heard these days in connection with the events and consequences of “the Big Bang” (of some fourteen billions years ago). … Continue reading →

1. The Constitutionalist: Notes on the First Amendment (Southern Methodist University Press, 1971)          [See, also, Item 15] 2. Human Being and Citizen:   Essays on Virtue, Freedom, and the Common Good (Swallow Press, Ohio University Press, 1975) … Continue reading →

George Anastaplo I. The last memorable remarks made by Abraham Lincoln, before his Inauguration on March 4, 1861, were on George Washington’s Birthday, February 22, 1861. Those remarks—his last of note in public as a lawyer-politician—began at Independence Hall in … Continue reading →

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964) Courtesy of Stephen Gregory, Administrative Coordinator, The Leo Strauss Center, The University of Chicago (Transcripts are available of the Leo Strauss courses.) Hegel, 1958 …also that the newness of the new … Continue reading →

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