@FMT:Contents
	
	Acknowledgments 00
	Introduction. "A Certain Crime Unobserved" 00
	
	Part I. On Catholic Thinking
	Chapter 1. The Mind That Is Catholic 00
	Chapter 2. "Infinitized by the Spirit": Maritain and the Intellectual Vocation 00
	Chapter 3. Chesterton, the Real "Heretic": "The Outstanding Eccentricity of the Peculiar Sect 
Called Roman Catholics" 00
	Chapter 4. "The Very Graciousness of Being" 000
	
	Part II. Reckoning with Plato
	Chapter 5. On the Uniqueness of Socrates: Political Philosophy and the Rediscovery of the 
Human Body 000
	Chapter 6. On the Death of Plato: Some Philosophical Thoughts on the Thracian Maidens 000
	Chapter 7. What Is Piety? 000
	
	Part III. The Abiding Implications of Friendship
	Chapter 8. Aristotle on Friendship 000
	Chapter 9. The Totality of Society: From Justice to Friendship 000
	Chapter 10. The Trinity: God Is Not Alone 000
	
	Part IV. The Medieval Experience
	Chapter 11. The Point of Medieval Political Philosophy 000
	Chapter 12. "Possessed of Both a Reason and a Revelation" 000
	Chapter 13. Aquinas and the Defense of Ordinary Things: On "What Common Men Call 
Common Sense" 000
	
	Part V. Implications of Catholic Thought
	Chapter 14. The "Realism" of St. Augustine's "Political Realism": Augustine and Machiavelli 
000
	Chapter 15. "Mystifying Indeed": On Being Fully Human 000
	Chapter 16. Transcendence and Political Philosophy 000
	Chapter 17. Mysticism, Political Philosophy, and Play 000
	
	Part VI. Things Practical and Impractical
	Chapter 18. Sports and Philosophy 000
	Chapter 19. The Real Alternatives to Just War 000
	
	Part VII. Where Does It Lead?
	Chapter 20. On Choosing Not to See 000
	Chapter 21. The Ultimate Meaning of Existence 000
	Chapter 22. "The Beginning of the Real Story" 000
	
	Conclusion. On Being Allowed to Read Monte Cristo 000
	
	Appendix. Political Philosophy's "Hint of Glory": Interview of James V. Schall by Kenneth 
Masugi 000
	Bibliography 000
	Index 000