Latest in the massive Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence: V6: History of the Phil. of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics; V7: Jurists' Phil. of Law from Rome to the Seventeenth Century; V8: History of the Phil. of Law in the Common Law World, 1600-1900.

This comprehensive treatment of legal philosophy and general jurisprudence is designed for jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers. The treatise is presented in two sections: The 5-volume Theoretical part (2005) covers topics of contemporary debate; The 6-volume Historical part (2006-2007) traces the development of legal thought from ancient Greece through the twentieth century. This release incorporates Vol. 6: A History of the Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics; Vol. 7: The Jurists' Philosophy of Law from Rome to the Seventeenth Century; and Vol 8: A History of the Philosophy of Law in the Common Law World, 1600-1900.

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A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence is the first ever multivolume treatment of the issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence, from both a theoretical and a historical perspective. The work is aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers. Edited by the renowned theorist Enrico Pattaro and his team this book is a classical reference work that would be of great interest to legal and practical philosophers, as well as jurists and Philosophy of Law-scholar at all levels The entire work is divided into three parts: - The Theoretical part (published in 2005) consists of 5 volumes and covers the main topics of contemporary debate. - The historical part consists of 6 volumes and is scheduled to be published during 2006 (volumes 6-8) and 2007 (volumes 8-11 and volume 12 (index). The historical volumes account for the development of legal thought from ancient Greek times through the twentieth century. TOC:Volume 6: From the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics by F.D. Miller Jr. 1. Early Greek Legal Thought. 2. Socrates. 3. Plato. 4. Aristotle. 5. Hellenistic Philosophers. 6. Roman Philosophy. 7. Jewish and Christian Thought. 8. Augustine. 9. Medieval Judaism and Islam. 10. Roman Law and Canon Law. 11. Scholastic Philosophy. 12. Thomas Aquinas. 13. Later Middle Ages. 14. Early Modern Scholasticism. Bibliography.- Volume 7: From Rome to the Seventeenth Century by A. Padovani and P. Stein. 1. Roman Conception of Law. 2. The Metaphysical Thought. 3. The Role of Logic In the Legal Science. 4. Politics n in Western Jurisprudence. Bibliography.- Volume 8: From the Seventeenth Century to 1900 in the Common-Law by C. Faralli, M. Lobban and A. Mazzacane. 1. Precursors. 2. The Age of Sir Edward Coke. 3. The Age of Selden and Hale. 4. The Age of Blackstone and Kames. 5. The Age of The Federalist. 6. The Age of Bentham And Austin. 7. The Age of Maine and Holmes. Conclusion. Bibliography.

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Volume 6: A History of the Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics edited by Fred D. Miller Jr in association with Carrie-Ann Biondi. 1. Early Greek Legal Thought. 2. Socrates. 3. Plato. 4. Aristotle. 5. Hellenistic Philosophers. 6. Roman Philosophy. 7. Jewish and Christian Thought. 8. Augustine. 9. Medieval Judaism and Islam. 10. Roman Law and Canon Law. 11. Scholastic Philosophy. 12. Thomas Aquinas. 13. Later Middle Ages. 14. Early Modern Scholasticism. Bibliography.- Volume 7: The Jurists' Philosophy of Law from Rome to the Seventeenth Century edited by Andrea Padovani and Peter G. Stein. 1. Roman Conception of Law. 2. The Metaphysical Thought. 3. The Role of Logic In the Legal Science. 4. Politics n in Western Jurisprudence. Bibliography.- Volume 8: A History of the Philosophy of Law in the Common Law World, 1600-1900 by Michael Lobban. 1. Precursors. 2. The Age of Sir Edward Coke. 3. The Age of Selden and Hale. 4. The Age of Blackstone and Kames. 5. The Age of The Federalist. 6. The Age of Bentham And Austin. 7. The Age of Maine and Holmes. Conclusion. Bibliography.