The Philosophy of Law in Historical Perspective

By: Carl Joachim Friedrich

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Paperback | 15 September 1963 | Edition Number 1

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Mr. Friedrich develops his own position within the framework of the history of Western legal philosophy from the Old Testament down to contemporary writers. In addition, he highlights some important problems of the present day, including certain aspects of legal realism. First published in 1958, this book has been revised and enlarged.

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Non-Fiction Law Jurisprudence & General Issues Jurisprudence & Philosophy of Law History Specific Events & Topics in History Politics & Government Study & Revision Guides for Law

The Historical Development
Introduction
Law as the Will of God The Heritage of the Old Testament
Law as Participation in the Idea of Justice Plato and Aristotle
Law as the Expression of the Laws of Human Nature The Stoics and Roman Natural Law
Law as Order and Peace of the Community of Love St. Augustine
Law as the Mirror and Part of the Divine World Order Thomas Aquinas and the Scholastics
Law asnbsp; a Historical Fact The Humanists
Statutory Law against Natural Law The Doctrine of Sovereignty in Bodin, Althusius, and Grotius
The English Constitutional Tradition Sir Thomas Smith and Richard Hooker
Common Law against Natural Law James I, Edward Coke, and Francis Bacon
Law as Command Hobbes and the Utilitarians
Law as the Basic Law of the Constitution Locke and Montesquieu
Law as the Expression of "Pure Reason" From Spinoza to Wolff
Law as the Expression of the General Will Rousseau and Kant
Law as the Expression of the Spirit Hegel and the Historical School
Law as Class Ideology Marx and Engels
Philosophical Liberalism Ihering and Stammler
The Decline of Legal Philosophy Relativists, Formalists, and Skeptics
The Revival of Natural Law in Europe and America
Systematic Analysis
Justice, Equality, and the Common Man
Law, Authority, and Legitimacy
Law and Order The Problem of the Breach of Law
Constitutional Law as the Basis of the Legal System
Peace and the World Community of Law
Appendixes I
Vanderbilt Law Review, October, 1961
Remarks on Llewellyn's View of Law, Official Behavior, and Political Behavior FromPolitical Science Quarterly, September, 1935
Bibliography
Indexes
Author Index
Subject Index
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