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Few books have had as great an impact on intellectual history as Kant's The Moral Law. In its short compass...

This book is the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the...

Hannah Arendt is one of the most prominent thinkers of modern times, whose profound influence extends across philosophy, politics, law,...

Aristotle's Metaphysics is a collection of essays on a wide range of topics, almost certainly never put together by Aristotle...

Aristotle regarded law and education as the two fundamental and deeply interdependent tools of political art, making the use of...

This volume puts leading pragmatists in the philosophy of language, including Robert Brandom, in contact with scholars concerned with what...

In analyzing the socio-psychic nature and operations of intuitive legal rules, Petrazycki formulates a theory of law around five conceptual...

In An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law, Roscoe Pound shows how philosophy has been a powerful instrument throughout the...

Political philosophy and natural law theory are not contradictory, but - properly understood - mutually reinforcing. Contemporary liberalism (as represented...

Over twenty years after the 1989 UN General Assembly vote to open the Convention on the Rights of the Child...

This book examines responsibility and luck as these issues arise in tort law, criminal law, and distributive justice. The central...

The Path of the Law is a short essay by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., an American jurist who served on...

Social order is regulated from above by the law but its foundation is built on norms and customs, informal social...

James Manns presents a readable and entertaining examination of the most serious questions posed by the arts and our relation...

In this book, Anna Elisabetta Galeotti examines the most intractable problems which toleration encounters and argues that what is really...

In the United States today, the use or possession of many drugs is a criminal offense. Can these criminal laws...

By "Reincarnation" we mean the repeated incarnation, or embodiment in flesh, of the soul or immaterial part of man's nature....

Modernism in legal theory is no different from modernism in the arts: both respond to a cultural crisis, a sense...

There can be no justice that is not spatial. Against a recent tendency to despatialise law, matter, bodies and even...

At the mid-point of the twentieth century, many philosophers in the English-speaking world regarded political and moral philosophy as all...