Morals and Law: The Growth of Aristotle’s Legal Theory

Morals and Law: The Growth of Aristotle's Legal Theory by Max Hamburger is a comprehensive study of Aristotle's legal philosophy and the development of his ideas on the relationship between law and morality. The book explores Aristotle's views on natural law, ethics, politics, and jurisprudence, and how these ideas influenced his legal theory. Hamburger examines the historical context in which Aristotle lived and worked, as well as the intellectual and philosophical traditions that shaped his thinking. He also analyzes the works of other ancient Greek philosophers who influenced Aristotle's legal theory, such as Plato and Socrates. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Aristotle's legal philosophy, including his views on justice, equity, and the role of the state in regulating society. Hamburger also discusses Aristotle's ideas on the nature of law, the relationship between law and morality, and the importance of virtue in legal decision-making. Overall, Morals and Law provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Aristotle's legal theory and its significance for contemporary legal and moral debates. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, law, and political science, as well as anyone interested in the history of ideas and the development of legal thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.