Divine Law and Political Philosophy in Plato's Laws

by Mark J. Lutz

Book Overview

All over the world secular rationalist governments and judicial authorities have been challenged by increasingly forceful claims made on behalf of divine law. For those who believe that reason--not faith--should be the basis of politics and the law, proponents of divine law raise theoretical and practical concerns that must be addressed seriously and respectfully. As Mark J. Lutz makes plain in this illuminating book, they have an important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875807178
• ISBN13: 9780875807171
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher