Collected Works of George Grant: Vol. 4: 1970 - 1988

Arthur Davis; Henry Roper Roper; Sheila Grant

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Collected Works of George Grant

Vol. 4: 1970 - 1988

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2009

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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final volume of the Collected Works of George Grant contains his writings from the last period of his life and includes unpublished material such as lectures, interviews, and excerpts from his notebooks.

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Davis Arthur :

Arthur Davis is an associate professor in the School of Social Sciences at York University.

Roper Henry Roper :

Henry Roper is a retired professor and former director of the King's Foundation Year Programme at the University of King's College.Grant Sheila :

Sheila Grant was married to George Grant for 41 years and is a graduate in English Language and Literature from Oxford University.

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Cultural Studies Cultural Theory Political Theory

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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Permissions
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Chronology: George Grant’s Life
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Introduction to Volume 4: 1970–1988
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Time as History
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Revolution and Tradition
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Jelte Kuipers – An Appreciation
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Address to the History Society, University of Toronto
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Preface to Heritage: A Romantic Look at Early Canadian Furniture by Scott Symons and John de Visser
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Nationalism and Rationality
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Excerpts from ‘Technique(s) and Good’
118

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Lessons of the Vietnam War – Cross-Country Check-Up
144

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Ramsay Cook Interviews George Grant
148

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Exchange with Peter Gzowski on This Country in the Morning
160

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Ideology in Modern Empires
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English-Speaking Justice
190

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Knowing and Making
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‘The computer does not impose on us the ways it should be used’
280

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Brief Comment in Time Magazine on Trudeau’s ‘New Values’
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‘Obedience,’ edited by Gerald Owen
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Miscellaneous Notes on Technology, Good, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Other Subjects
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Foreword to The Liberal Idea of Canada: Pierre Trudeau and the Question of Canada’s Survival by James Laxer and Robert Laxer
330

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No Alternative to Moderation
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Review of Nietzsche’s View of Socrates by Werner J. Dannhauser
340

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Conversations from George Grant in Process
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Faith and the Multiversity (1978)
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Diefenbaker: A Democrat in Theory and in Soul
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Inconsistency Ruled in Canada’s 70s
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Convocation Address, University of Toronto
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The Battle between Teaching and Research
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‘Céline’s Trilogy,’ edited by Sheila Grant
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Céline: Art and Politics
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Balance in Broadcasting
489

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The Case against Abortion
493

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Why Read Rousseau?
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Dennis Lee – Poetry and Philosophy
511

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Foreword to Neo-Vedanta and Modernity by Bithika Mukerji
520

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Justice and Technology
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A Giant Steps Down
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Professionalism
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‘Man and Beast,’ a Review of Science, God, and Nature in Victorian Canada by Carl Berger
547

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Confronting Heidegger’s Nietzsche
550

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An Interview with George Grant
562

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Technology and Justice
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Review of If You Love This Country: Facts and Feelings on Free Trade, edited by Laurier LaPierre
702

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‘Sacrifice and the Sanctity of Life’ by Sheila and George Grant
706

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The Triumph of the Will
726

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‘George Grant and Religion’ – A Conversation with William Christian
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George Grant on Simone Weil
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Book Reviews Published in the Globe and Mail
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Lectures at McMaster University in the 1970s – A Selection
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Undergraduate Lectures
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Graduate Lectures
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Appendix A: Grant’s Undergraduate and Graduate Courses, 1970–80
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Appendix B: List of Notebooks, 1970s and 1980s
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Appendix 1. Radio and Television Broadcasts by George Grant, 1971–89 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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Appendix 2. Editorial and Textual Principles and Methods Applied in Volume 4
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Index
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Collected Works of George Grant

Overview

About this book

Author / Editor information

Topics

Table of contents

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Permissions

Chronology: George Grant’s Life

Introduction to Volume 4: 1970–1988

Time as History

Revolution and Tradition

Jelte Kuipers – An Appreciation

Address to the History Society, University of Toronto

Preface to Heritage: A Romantic Look at Early Canadian Furniture by Scott Symons and John de Visser

Nationalism and Rationality

Excerpts from ‘Technique(s) and Good’

Lessons of the Vietnam War – Cross-Country Check-Up

Ramsay Cook Interviews George Grant

Exchange with Peter Gzowski on This Country in the Morning

Ideology in Modern Empires

English-Speaking Justice

Knowing and Making

‘The computer does not impose on us the ways it should be used’

Brief Comment in Time Magazine on Trudeau’s ‘New Values’

‘Obedience,’ edited by Gerald Owen

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 by James Laxer and Robert Laxer

No Alternative to Moderation

Review of Nietzsche’s View of Socrates by Werner J. Dannhauser

Conversations from George Grant in Process

Faith and the Multiversity (1978)

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,’ edited by Sheila Grant

Céline: Art and Politics

Balance in Broadcasting

The Case against Abortion

Why Read Rousseau?

Dennis Lee – Poetry and Philosophy

Foreword to Neo-Vedanta and Modernity by Bithika Mukerji

Justice and Technology

A Giant Steps Down

Professionalism

‘Man and Beast,’ a Review of Science, God, and Nature in Victorian Canada by Carl Berger

Confronting Heidegger’s Nietzsche

An Interview with George Grant

Technology and Justice

Review of If You Love This Country: Facts and Feelings on Free Trade, edited by Laurier LaPierre

‘Sacrifice and the Sanctity of Life’ by Sheila and George Grant

The Triumph of the Will

‘George Grant and Religion’ – A Conversation with William Christian

George Grant on Simone Weil

Book Reviews Published in the Globe and Mail

Undergraduate Lectures

Graduate Lectures

Appendix A: Grant’s Undergraduate and Graduate Courses, 1970–80

Appendix B: List of Notebooks, 1970s and 1980s

Appendix 1. Radio and Television Broadcasts by George Grant, 1971–89 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Appendix 2. Editorial and Textual Principles and Methods Applied in Volume 4

Index

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