Contents
Part I. Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
Chapter 1. Greek and Roman Legal Theory
Chapter 2. Legal Philosophy in the Middle Ages
Chapter 3. The Classical Era of Natural Law
Chapter 4. German Transcendental Idealism
Chapter 5. Historical and Evolutionary Theories
Chapter 6. Utilitarianism
Chapter 7. Analytical Positivism
Chapter 8. Sociological Jurisprudence and Legal Realism
Chapter 9. The Revival of Natural Law and Value-Oriented Jurisprudence
Part II. The Nature and Functions of the Law
Chapter 10. The Need for Order
Chapter 11. The Quest for Justice
Chapter 12. Law as a Synthesis of Order and Justice
Chapter 13. Law as Distinguished from Other Agencies of Social Control
Chapter 14. The Benefits and Drawbacks of the Rule of Law
Part III. The Sources and Techniques of the Law
Chapter 15. The Formal Sources of the Law
Chapter 16. The Non formal Sources of the Law
Chapter 17. Law and Scientific Method
Chapter 18. The Techniques of the Judicial Process
Table of Cases
Index of Names
Index of Subjects