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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewAccessible, interesting, challenging, and solid, to be used in a variety of courses with no sacrifice of quality or rigor. All in all, Tommy L. Lott has done the discipline a service by putting together this fine book. -- Jeffrey Crawford, philosophy department, Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio * APA Newsletter on Teaching Philosophy *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Necessary Identities Chapter 4 Radical Implications of Locke's Moral Theory: The Views of Frederick Douglass Chapter 5 ". . . The Same Tyrannical Principle": Locke's Legacy on Slavery Chapter 6 "The Master's Tools": Abolitionist Arguments of Equiano and Cugoano Chapter 7 Early Enlightenment Conceptions of the Rights of Slaves Chapter 8 Locke and the Legal Obligations of Black Americans Chapter 9 The Master-Slave Dialectic: Hegel vs. Douglass Chapter 10 Slavery and the Ties that Do Not Bind Chapter 11 Paternalism and Slavery Chapter 12 What Is Wrong with Slavery Chapter 13 Slavery and Surrogacy Chapter 14 American Slavery and the Holocaust: Their Ideologies Compared Chapter 15 The Arc of the Moral Universe Chapter 16 Bibliography Chapter 17 Index Chapter 18 Contributors
