- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Timeline
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Part I The Contours of Academic Pro-slavery Thought
- 1 The Rebel and the Professor
- 2 Pro-slavery Academic Thought in the 1840s and 1850s
- 3 The Southern Scholar
- 4 Brown University’s President Confronts Slavery
- 5 The Chancellor, the Slave, and the Student
- Part II Connecting Moral Philosophy and Legal Thought
- 6 The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
- 7 The Novelist and the Jurist
- Part III The Core of Southern Legal Thought
- 8 Beyond <i>State v. Mann</i> Thomas Ruffin’s Jurisprudence
- 9 Joseph Henry Lumpkin
- 10 Pro-slavery Jurisprudence
- 11 “The dictate of a wise policy”
- 12 Slavery, Property, and Constitutionalism in the Secession Debates
- Index
(p.157) Part II Connecting Moral Philosophy and Legal Thought
(p.157) Part II Connecting Moral Philosophy and Legal Thought
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Keywords: Fugitive Slave Act, proslavery thought, utility, rule of law, Daniel Webster, moral philosophy
Keywords: Harriet Beecher Stowe, moral philosophy, Thomas Ruffin, State v. Mann, jurisprudence of sentiment, utility, common law, rule of law
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Timeline
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Part I The Contours of Academic Pro-slavery Thought
- 1 The Rebel and the Professor
- 2 Pro-slavery Academic Thought in the 1840s and 1850s
- 3 The Southern Scholar
- 4 Brown University’s President Confronts Slavery
- 5 The Chancellor, the Slave, and the Student
- Part II Connecting Moral Philosophy and Legal Thought
- 6 The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
- 7 The Novelist and the Jurist
- Part III The Core of Southern Legal Thought
- 8 Beyond <i>State v. Mann</i> Thomas Ruffin’s Jurisprudence
- 9 Joseph Henry Lumpkin
- 10 Pro-slavery Jurisprudence
- 11 “The dictate of a wise policy”
- 12 Slavery, Property, and Constitutionalism in the Secession Debates
- Index
