Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Comments on Jurisprudence 1
Chapter 2 The Beginnings of Legal Thought 20
A - Introduction 20
B - Introduction to Plato and Aristotle 23
C - Aristotle 27
D - Antigone 120
E - Comment on Law and Literature 143
Chapter 3 The Development of the Natural Law 147
A - Introduction 147
B - Thomas Aquinas 156
C - The Natural Law Tradition 218
D - John M.Finnis 224
E - Lon L.Fuller 247
F - Church,State,and Law:The Case of Shari'a 255
G - Edward O.Wilson 266
Chapter 4 Natural Rights-Human Rights 281
A - Introduction 281
B - John Locke 284
C - Immanuel Kant 343
D - John Rawls 366
E - Jurgen Habermas 389
F - The Adjudication of Natural Rights 397
G - European Adjudication of Natural/Human Rights 469
H - Animal Rights 479
Chapter 5 Legal Positivism:Its Rise 496
A - Introduction 496
B - Thomas Hobbes 498
C - David Hume 574
D - Jeremy Bentham 599
Chapter 6 Analytical Positivism 620
A - John Austin 620
B - Hans Kelsen 696
C - Herbert (H.L A.) Hart 717
Chapter 7 Reform and Realism 752
A - Introduction:The Jurisprudence of Reform 752
B - Henry Sumner Maine 775
C - Rudolf von Jhering 795
D - Francois Geny 808
E - Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr 832
F - Roscoe Pound 855
G - Jerome Frank 872
H - Karl N.Llewellyn 906
I - Note on Scandinavian Legal Realism 947
Chapter 8 Legal Reasoning and Judicial Process 954
A - Introduction:On Interpretation 954
B - The Legal Process Paradigm 977
C - Edward Levi 994
D - Ronald Dworkin 1013
E - Richard A.Posner 1052
Chapter 9 Critical Strategies 1083
A - Introduction 1083
B - Critical Legal Studies 1087
C - Feminism 1120
D - Critical Race Theory 1152
E - Law and Economics 1166
Glossary 1221
Index 1227