A Treatise Of Universal Jurisprudence (1829)

By John Penford Thomas

Book Overview

A Treatise of Universal Jurisprudence, written by John Penford Thomas and published in 1829, is a comprehensive examination of the principles and theories that underlie the concept of law and justice. The book explores the nature of law, its origins, and its relationship to morality and ethics. It also delves into the different types of law, including natural law, positive law, and divine law, and how they interact with each other. The author provides a detailed analysis of the legal systems of different countries and cultures, highlighting their similarities and differences. He also examines the role of judges and lawyers in the legal system, as well as the importance of legal education and the need for reform. Throughout the book, Thomas emphasizes the importance of justice and fairness in the law, and argues that the legal system should be designed to promote the common good and protect individual rights. He also discusses the role of government in enforcing the law and maintaining order, and the need for a balance between individual freedom and social responsibility. Overall, A Treatise of Universal Jurisprudence is a highly detailed and thought-provoking exploration of the principles and theories that underpin the concept of law and justice. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of law, philosophy, or ethics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436755840
• ISBN13: 9781436755849
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"