An Introduction to the Philosophy of LawPound, Roscoe
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
Pound, Roscoe
Law -- Philosophy
Reference may be made to Berolzheimer, System der Rechts-
und Wirthschaftsphilosophie, II, §§ 13-16 (World's Legal
Philosophies, 46-77); Hildenbrand, Geschichte und System
der Rechts- und Staatsphilosophie, §§ 1-121.
Cicero (B. C. 106-43), De Legibus.
Reference may be made to Berolzheimer, System der Rechts-
und Wirthschaftsphilosophie, II, §§ 17-20 (World's Legal
Philosophies, 78-92); Hildenbrand, Geschichte und System der
Rechts- und Staatsphilosophie, §§ 131-135, 143-147; Voigt,
Das Ius Naturale, aequum et bonum und Ius Gentium der Römer,
I, §§ 16, 35-41, 44-64, 89-96.
Thomas Aquinas (1225 or 1227-1274), Summa Theologiae.
Convenient translation of the parts relating to law in
Aquinas Ethicus.
Reference may be made to Berolzheimer, System der Rechts-
und Wirthschaftsphilosophie, II, §§ 21-23 (World's Legal
Philosophies, 93-111).
Oldendorp, Iuris naturalis gentium et ciuilis [Greek: eisagôgê]
(1539).
Hemmingius (Henemingsen) De Iure naturale apodictica methodus (1562).
Winckler, Principiorum iuris libri V (1615).
These are collected conveniently in Kaltenborn, Die Vorläufer
des Hugo Grotius.
Reference may be made to Berolzheimer, System der Rechts-
und Wirthschaftsphilosophie, II, § 24 (World's Legal
Philosophies, 112-114); Hinrichs, Geschichte der Rechts-
und Staatsprincipien seit der Reformation, I, 1-60;
Gierke, Johannes Althusius, 2 ed., 18-49, 142-162, 321.
Soto, De justitia et iure (1589).
Suarez, De legibus ac deo legislatore (1619).
Reference may be made to Figgis, Studies of Political Thought
from Gerson to Grotius, Lect. V.
Grotius, De iure belli et pacis (1625).
Whewell's edition with an abridged translation is convenient.
Pufendorf, De jure naturae et gentium (1672).
Kennet's translation (1703) may be found in several editions.
Burlamaqui, Principes du droit naturel (1747).
Nugent's translation is convenient.
Wolff, Institutiones juris naturae et gentium (1750).
Rutherforth, Institutes of Natural Law (1754-1756).
Vattel, Le droit des gens, Préliminaires (1758).
There are many translations of Vattel.
Rousseau, Contrat social (1762).
Tozer's translation is convenient.
Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, Introduction, sect.
II (1765).
Reference may be made to Berolzheimer, System der Rechts-
und Wirthschaftsphilosophie, II, §§ 25-27, 29 (World's Legal
Philosophies, 115-134, 141-156); Hinrichs, Geschichte der
Rechts- und Staatsprincipien seit der Reformation, I, 60-274,
II, III, 1-318; Korkunov, General Theory of Law, transl. by
Hastings, § 7; Charmont, La renaissance du droit naturel,
10-43.
Hobbes, Leviathan (1651).
Spinoza, Ethica (1674).
----, Tractatus theologico-politicas (1670).
Elwes' translation of the two last in Bohn's Libraries must
be used with caution.
Bentham, Principles of Morals and Legislation (1780).
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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