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Author:
Hazard, Geoffrey C., Jr., 1929- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79073565
Title:
Moral foundations of American law : faith, virtue and mores / Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr., Douglas W. Pinto, Jr.
Publisher:
Intersentia,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiv, 188 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Law--United States--Philosophy.
Law--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Law and ethics.
Law and ethics.
Law--Moral and ethical aspects.
Law--Philosophy.
United States.
Other Authors:
Pinto, Douglas W., Jr., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013093487
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The life of American law. A matter of principle -- Ethics and epistemology -- Portfolios of principles -- Judaism and early Christianity -- Greek through and Roman practice -- Roman Empire -- "Honeymoon" for theology and philosophy -- The Renaissance -- Voices of humanism -- Old order imperfectly restored -- Old order in the New World -- American constitutions -- The Constitution of the United States -- The short life of virtue politics -- "All men are created equal" -- The life of American law.
ISBN:
1780681445
9781780681443
OCLC:
(OCoLC)828417140
LCCN:
2013363791
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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