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POLITICS IS ABOUT THE GRIEVANCE:

Feinberg on the Legal Enforcement of Morals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 December 2005

Gerald J. Postema
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Abstract

Poetry is about the grief; politics is about the grievance.

—Robert Frost

The ruling passion in man is … a gregarious instinct to keep together by minding each others' business.

—Robert Frost

Type
ARTICLES
Copyright
© 2005 Cambridge University Press

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