
This controversial book presents a staunch defence of the humane, liberal life. Tackling questions, such as how do we raise good children? And packed with topical examples, Law asks us to re-evaluate the liberal tradition of thinking about morality.


Behind headlines on the conflict in Iraq and global terrorism, a much deeper battle is raging over children and the values they should adopt. Political and religious leaders including Blair and Bush have been joined by the popular press in Enlightenment-bashing and bitter attacks...