000 02992nam a2200217Ia 4500
003 OSt
005 20260105062618.0
008 160316s2007 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 _a9780754624882
040 _cnls
082 _a340.1 BRO
100 _aBrooks Richard O
245 _aPlato and modern law
260 _aAldershot:
_bAsghate ;
_c2007
300 _a659p
_cxiii
365 _bRs. 15,102
505 _aContents: Acknowledgements ix; Series preface xi; Introduction xiii; Part I Overview of Plato's Political and Legal Thought: 1. Plato's theory of law, Huntington Cairns; 2. Plato's legal philosophy, Jerome Hall; Part II Plato in the Tradition of Legal and Political Thought: 3. What is political philosophy, Leo Strauss; 4. Positive language and positive law in Plato's Cratylus, James Bernard Murphy; Part III The Central Issue of Plato's Legal Philosophy: 5. The historical Socrates and Athenian democracy, Gregory Vlastos; Part IV Plato's Theory of Law in the Dialogues: Apology: 6. The legal setting of Plato's Apology, Robert J. Bonner; 7. An introduction for judges and lawyers to Plato's Apology of Socrates, William T. Braithwaite; Crito: 8. Law and justice in Plato's Crito, R.E. Allen; 9. Another look at the Crito, Philip Soper; Gorgias: 10. Law as myth: reflections on Plato's Gorgias, Ernest J. Weinrib; 11. The ethics of argument: Plato's Gorgias and the modern lawyer, James Boyd White; Protagoras: 12. Not Socrates but Protagoras: the sophistic basis of legal education, William C. Hefferman; Republic: 13. Plato's Republic and feminism, Julia Annas; 14. The meaning of 'justice' and the theory of the forms, Charles H. Kahn; 15. Implementing the ideal state, George Klosko; 16. The Republic in the light of the Socratic method: a contribution to the defense of Plato's political philosophy, Henry G. Wolz; Laws: 17. Platonic laws in a Colorado courtroom: Martha Nussbaum, John Furris and Plato's Laws in Evans v. Romer, Randall Baldwin Clark; 18. Plato and the rule of law, Glenn R. Morrow; 19. Plato's law code in context: rule by written law in Athens and Magnesia, Andrea Wilson Nightingale; 20. Laws, preambles and the legislator in Plato, M.J. Silverthorne; Minos: 21. An anonymous treatise on law: the pseudo-Platonic dialogue Minos, Anton-Herman Chroust; Statesman: 22. The Mantike Techne: statesman 260E and 290C4-6, Thomas C. Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith. Part V New Directions for Platonic Thought in the Law: Dialectic: 23. The idea of dialectic, Mortimer J. Adler; 24. The Socratic Method and the Development of the Moral Imagination*By Anthony Kronman; 25. Socratic Teaching: a critical assessment By Daniel Pekarsky; Justice: 26. The Idea of Justice By Otto Bird; Unity of the Political Community – Integrity ; 27. Integrity: Justice in Workclothes By Gerald J. Postema; Name Index.
650 _aLaw & Philosophy
700 _a
_a
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c26122
_d26122