Part 1:

Title: Intelligence and Human Rights

Speaker: Sidney Hook

Introduction by Edward W. Strong

Remarks: Jefferson Lecture: The Paradoxes of Freedom #1

Recorded at: U.C. Berkeley

Date: Mar. 9, 1961

In this talk, Hook examines the rights outlined in the U.S. Constitution, both as believed by Jefferson and by others.

Part 2:

Title: Democracy and Judicial Review, Jefferson Lecture: The Paradoxes of Freedom #2

Speaker: Sidney Hook

Remarks: About 15' of end of lecture not recorded.

Recorded at: U. C. Berkeley

Date: Mar. 14, 1961

Beginning by recalling that Jefferson identified himself as a democrat in an era of suspicion of democracy, Hook examines the intersection, perhaps antagonism, of judicial review and democracy. He then looks at various Founding Fathers' views on the topic, including Jefferson's dislike of judicial review.

Part 3:

Title: Intelligence, Conscience and Revolution

Speaker: Sidney Hook

Remarks: Jefferson Lecture: The Paradoxes of Freedom #3

Recorded at: U.C. Berkeley

Date: Mar. 16, 1961