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Francis Canavan has written widely on political theory. His numerous books and articles include The Ethical Dimension of Political Life, Freedom of Expression: Purpose as Limit, Edmund Burke: Prescription and Providenceand, most recently, The Pluralist Game: Pluralism, Liberalism and the Moral Conscience.His articles have appeared in many publications including America, Human Life Review, Modern Age, Review of Politics, and Theological Studies.

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Canavan, F. Speech that matters. Soc 36, 11–15 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02685981

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