Divine Law and Political Philosophy in Plato's "Laws" / / Mark J. Lutz.
All over the world secular rationalist governments and judicial authorities have been challenged by increasingly forceful claims made on behalf of divine law. For those who believe that reason—not faith—should be the basis of politics and the law, proponents of divine law raise theoretical and pract...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Minos and the Socratic Examination of Law
- Chapter 2. The Rational Interpretation of Divine Law
- Chapter 3. The Examination of the Laws of Sparta
- Chapter 4. Divine Law and Moral Education
- Chapter 5. The Problem of Erotic Love and Practical Reason under Divine Law
- Chapter 6. Perfect Justice and Divine Providence
- Chapter 7. The Savior of Divine Law
- Notes
- Modern Works Cited
- Index