Robert P. George on Our Universities, Natural Law, and Social Conservatism

Published Date: April 10, 2016 | Source: Conversations with Bill Kristol


The distinguished Princeton moral and legal philosopher discusses the major themes of his work.

The McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and founding director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University, Robert George is one of the nation’s most distinguished students of legal and moral thought. In this conversation with William Kristol, George discusses the state of American conservatism as well as the condition of freedom of speech and thought on university campuses. He also details the development of his own political and moral views, including his interest in the natural law tradition in moral philosophy. Finally, Kristol and George discuss the importance of social conservatism in our public policy debates today.

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Is America’s Government Secular?

Published Date: November 29, 2021 | Source: PragerU | Media Type: Video | Topics: Constitutional Issues, Politics and Current Affairs, Religion

Was America founded to be a secular nation? In other words, does religion have no role in American politics or public policy-making? The answer is more complex than you might think. Robert George, Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, explains.

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Lecture: Law, God, and Human Dignity, Part 1, Robert George, February 17, 2011 – YouTube

Published Date: February 23, 2011 | Source: Westmont College | Media Type: Video | Topics: Natural Law, Philosophy, Religion
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