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PHILOSOPHY OF LAW: AN EXPOSITION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF JURISPRUDENCE AS THE SCIENCE OF RIGHT.

Kant, Immanuel; Hastie, W.


Item #: 11067

Pages: xxxvi,265p.
Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; 2002.

Subjects: JURISPRUDENCE

Published in 1797, The Philosophy of Law stands as one ofthe most significant late works by the great Prussianphilosopher. Though he lived in an atmosphere of politicaland social repression, it is evident that Kant was sensitiveto the revolutionary spirit that was spreading throughoutEurope in the wake of Napoleon's armies. Claiming that manis born with reason and an innate desire for freedom, heargued that the union of these natural gifts could bringabout a new sense of order and harmony in futuregenerations. This edition also reprints Kant's laterSupplementary Explanations, which was added to the secondedition.Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

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