Democracy: A User's Manual (Summer Institute 2010)

We all love America's Founding Fathers, but what did they really say? Does their plan still work? Gutenberg tutors and SI 2010 participants explored through discussion of assigned readings and these lectures the history and future of American democracy. [Works discussed at the Gutenberg College 2010 Summer Institute: The Brothers Karamazov (Fyodor Dostoyevsky); The Federalist Papers (James Madison); Individualism and Economic Order (F. A. Hayek); Democracy in America (Alexis de Tocqueville); The Political Illusion (Jacques Ellul).] (also on iTunes)

  • 17_Question and Answer Session 5. Given by Multiple Speakers at Summer Institute 2010 on August 06, 2010.
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  • 16_God's View of Governing Institutions. Given by Jack Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 06, 2010.
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  • 15_Depolitization. Given by David Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 06, 2010.
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  • 14_Jacques Ellul. Given by David Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 06, 2010.
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  • 13_Democracy and Human Depravity. Given by David Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 05, 2010.
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  • 12_Complications of Modern Democracy. Given by Chris Swanson at Summer Institute 2010 on August 05, 2010.
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  • 11_Alexis de Tocqueville. Given by Chris Swanson at Summer Institute 2010 on August 05, 2010.
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  • 10_Human Freedom, Responsibility, and Moral Maturity. Given by Ron Julian at Summer Institute 2010 on August 04, 2010.
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  • 09_A Tale of Two Individualisms. Given by Kasey Pilcher at Summer Institute 2010 on August 04, 2010.
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  • 08_Introduction to Hayek. Given by Kasey Pilcher at Summer Institute 2010 on August 04, 2010.
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  • 07_Human Equality in Biblical Perspective. Given by R. Wesley Hurd at Summer Institute 2010 on August 03, 2010.
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  • 06_Constitutional Convention and Federalist Papers. Given by Charley Dewberry at Summer Institute 2010 on August 03, 2010.
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  • 05_The Federalist Papers. Given by Charley Dewberry at Summer Institute 2010 on August 03, 2010.
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  • 04_Question and Answer Session 1. Given by Multiple Speakers at Summer Institute 2010 on August 02, 2010.
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  • 03_The Purpose of Life: A Biblical Perspective. Given by Jack Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 02, 2010.
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  • 02_Dostoevsky and The Brothers Karamazov. Given by Tim McIntosh at Summer Institute 2010 on August 02, 2010.
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  • 01_Introduction to The Brothers Karamazov. Given by David Crabtree at Summer Institute 2010 on August 02, 2010.
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