Reflection on natural law reaches a highpoint during the Middle Ages. Not only do Christian thinkers work out the first systematic accounts of natural law and articulate the framework for subsequent...
The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law explores the relationship between law and revolution. Revolt - armed or not - is often viewed as the overthrow of legitimate rulers. Historical...
Constitutional Morality in a Time of Crisis: Essays in Honor of George W. Carey
Edited by Bruce P. Frohnen and Kenneth L. Grasso
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781949822243
Pub Date: November 18th, 2022
Format: Paperback
In recent years, our constitutional order has increasingly come under attack as irredeemably undemocratic, racist, and oppressive. At the same time, it is increasingly obvious that politic practices...
Laws mandating cooperation with the state’s new sexual orthodoxy are among the leading contemporary threats to the religious freedom of Catholic institutions in the United States. These demand...
Cy-près doctrine, which allows the purpose of a failing or impractical charitable gift to be changed, has been understood since the eighteenth century as a medieval canon law principle, derived...
Prospects for a Dialogue with Contemporary Legal Theory
by Petar Popović
Foreword by F. Russell Hittinger
Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9780813235509
Pub Date: February 4th, 2022
Format: Hardcover
This book proposes a rather novel legal-philosophical approach to understanding the intersection between law and morality. It does so by analyzing the conditions for the existence of a juridical...
Natural Law Ethics in Theory and Practice brings together a selection of essays of the late Joseph Boyle. Boyle was, with Germain Grisez and John Finnis, a founder and developer of the New...
From Human Dignity to Natural Law shows how the whole of the natural law, as understood in the Aristotelian Thomistic tradition, is contained implicitly in human dignity. Human dignity means...
The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Century Jurist
by Wolfgang Muller
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780813228365
Pub Date: August 22nd, 2015
Format: Paperback
Huguccio was an important lawyer of the medieval church, bishop of Ferrara, and one of the greatest representatives of twelfth-century scholasticism. In this book-length study of this influential...
In A Constitutional History of the U.S. Supreme Court, Richard Regan presents a concise overview and general history for readers and students in constitutional history and politics, one that will...
