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American inquisitors; a commentary on Dayton and Chicago by Walter Lippmann (1889 - 1974)
Genre(s): History, Modern (20th C)

Read by: Christine Rottger, Cbteddy, Aidan Iams, Anthony St. Pierre, janicwedge, fashawks8, ShrimpPhish, mpinedag, Vaibhav Sunder in English

Chapters:
00:00:00 - 00 - Preface
00:02:03 - 01 - Ch I s 1 - Ballyhoo
00:06:17 - 02 - Ch I s 2 - Dayton and Chicago
00:12:43 - 03 - Ch I s 3 - A Curious Coincidence
00:17:14 - 04 - Ch I s 4 - Dialog on Olympus
00:28:04 - 05 - Ch I s 5 - Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune
00:35:48 - 06 - Ch I s 6 - Servility of Mind
00:38:46 - 07 - Ch II s 1 - The Two Dogmas
00:43:58 - 08 - Ch II s 2 - Resuming on Olympus: Concerning Freedom
01:00:20 - 09 - Ch II s 3 - Dialogue at Dayton
01:27:07 - 10 - Ch II s 4 - Thompson's Circus: The Background
01:36:32 - 11 - Ch II s 5 - Dialogue at Chicago
01:46:21 - 12 - Ch II s 6 - Note
01:47:28 - 13 - Ch III s 1 - Irreconcilable Conflict
01:53:30 - 14 - Ch III s 2 - The Neutrality of the Teacher
01:57:28 - 15 - Ch III s 3 - Bridges for the Unlearned
02:03:29 - 16 - Ch III s 4 - Concerning Prudence
02:06:42 - 17 - Ch III s 5 - Dialogue in Americas: Concerning Majority Rule
02:26:44 - 18 - Ch III s 6 - A Broad Generalization
02:28:50 - 19 - Ch IV - Coda

A discussion on modern democratic government and the conflict between majority rule and intellectual freedom, written in the aftermaths of the Scopes and McAndrews trials. - Summary by progressingamerica