Albert Taylor Bledsoe
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American priest, mathematician and army officer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Albert Taylor Bledsoe was an American Episcopal priest, attorney, professor of mathematics, and officer in the Confederate army and was best known as a staunch defender of slavery and, after the South lost the American Civil War, an architect of the Lost Cause. He was the author of Liberty and Slavery , "the most extensive philosophical treatment of slavery ever produced by a Southern academic", which defended slavery laws as ensuring proper societal order.
Albert Taylor Bledsoe's Published Works
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- An essay on liberty and slavery (15)
- The Fugitive Slave Law. (14)
- Of the testimony of consciousness. (1)
- The scheme of necessity denies that man is responsible for the existence of sin. (0)
- Of the self-determining power. (0)
- Of the liberty of indifference. (0)
- The sufferings of Christ reconciled with the goodness of God. (0)
- Summary of the second part of the foregoing system. (0)
- Of Edwards' use of the term necessity. (0)
- The existence of moral evil, or sin, reconciled with the holiness of God. (0)
- Of the argument from the foreknowledge of God. (0)
- The arguments and positions of abolitionists. (0)
- Of action and passion. (0)
- The inquiry involved in a vicious circle. (0)
- Of the consequences of regarding volition as an effect. (0)
- The relation between the human will and the divine agency. (0)
- Of the maxim that every effect must have a cause. (0)
- Of Edwards' idea of liberty. (0)
- Of natural and moral necessity. (0)
- The moral world not constituted according to the scheme of necessity. (0)
- Of the point in controversy. (0)
- Of the definition of a free-agent. (0)
- The scheme of necessity makes God the author of sin. (0)
- The scheme of necessity denies the reality of moral distinctions. (0)
- Summary of the first part of the foregoing system. (0)
- The eternal punishment of the wicked reconciled with the goodness of God. (0)
- Of the relation between the feelings and the will. (0)
- Natural evil, or suffering, and especially this suffering of infants, reconciled with the goodness of God. (0)
- Of Edwards' idea of virtue. (0)
- The argument from the public good. (0)
- The argument from the Scriptures. (0)
- God desires and seeks the salvation of all men. (0)
- Of the application of the maxim that every effect must have a cause. (0)
- The nature of civil liberty. (0)
- Volition not an effect. (0)
- The dispensation of the divine favours reconciled with the goodness of God. (0)
- Of Edwards' use of the term cause. (0)
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