Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Preface xiii
5. Editors' Introduction xvii
6. An Introduction by James Doull – Freedom and History: From Antiquity to Post-modernity 1
7. Part One: The Ancient World
8. Chapter One. Tragedy, Comedy, and Philosophy in Antiquity 21
9. Commentary One: The Unification of Gods and Men in Greek Tragedy and Comedy 55
10. Commentary Two: The Origin of Constitutions in the Republic 73
11. Chapter Two. Plato's Parmenides 83
12. Commentary: The Criticism of Plato's Doctrine of Participation in Parmenides: A Propaedeutic to the Platonic Dialectic 140
13. Chapter Three. Virgil's Rome 167
14. Commentary: The Eternity of Rome: Virgil's Doctrine and Its Relation to Plato 181
15. Part Two: Medieval to Renaissance
16. Chapter Four. Augustine 203
17. Commentary: The Augustinian Philosophy and Christian Institutions 210
18. Chapter Five. Neoplatonism and the Origin of the Older Modern Subject 219
19. Commentary: Neoplatonism and Contemporary Constructions and Deconstructions of Modern Subjectivity 250
20. Part Three: Hegel, Modernity, and Post-modernity
21. Chapter Six. Hegel's Phenomenology and Post-modern Thought 281
22. Commentary: The Hegelian Idea 302
23. Chapter Seven. The Doull Fackenheim Debate – Would Hegel Today Be a Hegelian? 330
24. Commentary: Two Interpretations of Freedom and Evil: Hegel's Theory of Modernity Revisited 343
25. Part Four: The Post-modern State
26. Chapter Eight. Heidegger and the State 357
27. Commentary: Heidegger and the Dialectic of Modernity 378
28. Chapter Nine. The Philosophical Basis of Constitutional Discussion in Canada 393
29. Commentary One: The Critique of Naturalistic Individualism: James Doull's Political Thought, 1960-1983 466
30. Commentary Two: North American Freedom: James Doull's Recent Political Thought 476
31. Bibliography of Essays by James Doull 505
32. Contributors 509
33. Index 513