Democracy & the Second Amendment - Paperback

by Karl Rogers (Author)

This booklet presents an argument in defense of the Second Amendment of the US Constitution, which reads "A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed." The author discusses the meaning of this amendment and explains its importance for democracy in America, while addressing concerns about public safety and the need for gun control.

Author Biography

Karl Rogers is a professor of philosophy and a Director and Co-founder of the John Dewey Center for Democracy & Education.