Law and Freedom

By Emma Marie Caillard

Book Overview

Law and Freedom is a book written by Emma Marie Caillard and published in 1899. It explores the relationship between law and freedom and how they are interconnected in modern society. The author examines the various ways in which laws can either promote or restrict individual freedom, and argues that a balance must be struck between the two in order to create a just and harmonious society.Caillard's book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the law and its relationship to freedom. The first part explores the nature of law and its role in society, while the second part examines the limits of law and the ways in which it can be used to restrain individual freedom. The third part looks at the concept of individual freedom itself, and the ways in which it can be understood and protected by the law. Finally, the fourth part explores the relationship between law and social progress, and how the law can be used to promote greater equality and justice in society.Throughout the book, Caillard draws on a wide range of examples and case studies to illustrate her arguments, from the French Revolution to contemporary debates over civil liberties and human rights. She also engages with a range of philosophical and legal theories, including those of John Locke, Immanuel Kant, and Jeremy Bentham.Overall, Law and Freedom is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most important issues facing modern society. It offers a nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the relationship between law and freedom, and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of law, political theory, or social justice.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: 1164683276
• ISBN13: 9781164683278
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"