Exploring the Nature of Law
thomistic juridical realism and the elements of law's ontology
$259.61
- Hardcover
238 pages
- Release Date
16 October 2025
Summary
Unveiling Law’s Essence: A Journey into Legal Ontology
This book delves into the fundamental nature of “law,” exploring its reality as perceived by legal professionals, officials, and the communities it governs. It examines how “law” is conceptualized as a distinct entity, separate from broader societal phenomena.
Positioned within legal philosophy, this work investigates the very essence of law, reaching into the most abstract realms of legal thought, sometimes referred to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780813240237 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0813240239 |
| Author: | Petar Popović, Kevin C. Walsh |
| Publisher: | The Catholic University of America Press |
| Imprint: | The Catholic University of America Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 238 |
| Release Date: | 16 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Petar Popović
Petar Popović is associate professor of canon law at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, co-editor of The Concept of Ius and the Nature of Law in Thomas Aquinas and the author of Natural Law and Thomistic Juridical Realism: Prospects for a Dialogue with Contemporary Legal Theory.
Kevin C. Walsh is Knights of Columbus Professor of Law and the Catholic Tradition at Columbus Law School, The Catholic University of America.
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