Forgotten justice forms of justice in the history of legal and political theory

Throughout much of the history of political philosophy, many of the great philosophers begin their work with an investigation of private law. Why is this? And why is the central focus of our modern concern, the state, examined so late in their works? This book suggests an answer to these and related...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Beever, Allan, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2013.
Edición:First edition
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46445614*spi
Descripción
Sumario:Throughout much of the history of political philosophy, many of the great philosophers begin their work with an investigation of private law. Why is this? And why is the central focus of our modern concern, the state, examined so late in their works? This book suggests an answer to these and related questions. It reveals that there are two general ways of thinking about the legal and the political: the modern which sees all through the lens of the state, and the traditional which begins with individuals and with the normative relations that exist between them building only slowly towards the co.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 311-319) e índice.
ISBN:9780191662997
9780191755477
9780191662980