The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy

Melvin L. Rogers

December, 2008
Cloth, 352 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14486-5
$45.00 / £31.00

Preface

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Part I: From Certainty to Contingency

1. Protestant Self-Assertion and Spiritual Sickness

2. Agency and Inquiry After Darwin

Part II: Religion, the Moral Life, and Democracy

3. Faith and Democratic Piety

4. Within the Space of Moral Reflection

5. Constraining Elites and Managing Power

Epilogue

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Related Subjects

• Ethics
• Political Philosophy

About the Author

Melvin L. Rogers is assistant professor of politics at the University of Virginia, where he teaches political theory.

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