Larry May is Professor of Philosophy and Law, Emeritus at Vanderbilt University, Tennessee. He has published thirty-seven books, including Limiting Leviathan: Hobbes on Law and International Affairs (2013), Proportionality in International Law, with Michael Newton, (2014), Contingent Pacifism (Cambridge, 2015), Necessity in International Law, with Jens Ohlin (2016), International Criminal Tribunals, with Shannon Fyfe (Cambridge, 2017), and is editor of The Cambridge Handbook of the Just War (Cambridge, 2017). His books have won awards in law, philosophy, and political science and he has advised the US State Department, the CIA, the NIH, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
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Part I. Mesopotamia and Egypt: Section 1. Ancient Procedural Law: 1. Ancient legal reasoning 2. Judging, trials, and assemblies 3. Oaths, ordeals, and truth Section 2. Freedom, Equality, and Legal Status: 4. Debt forgiveness and equity 5. Freedom and slavery 6. Class, legal status, and equality 7. Women's separate sphere Section 3. Crime and Punishment: 8. Complicity and conspiracy 9. Crime and Lex Talionis 10. Capital punishment Section 4. International Justice: 11. Ancient treaties and trust 12. Aggressive war and necessity Part II. Greece and China: Section 5. Law, Justice and Equity: 13. Custom and law in Ancient Greece and China 14. Justice and equity 15. Trial, juries, and democratic assemblies Section 6. Legal Status: 16. Citizens and aliens 17. Women 18. Slavery and democracy Section 7. Responsibility and Punishment: 19. Causation and responsibility 20. Homicide and pollution 21. Justification, excuse, and mitigation 22. Hubris and impiety Section 8. War and Amnesty: 23. Amnesty, sanctuary, and exile 24. Justified war and the law of nations Part III. India and the Roman Republic: Section 9. Law, Justice and Equity: 25. Law and its sources in Ancient Roman and Indian law 26. Legal procedures and trials 27. Equity and justice Section 10. Legal Status and Social Class: 28. Legal status of women 29. Social class and slavery Section 11. Responsibility and Punishment: 30. Political and moral crimes 31. Punishment, cruelty, and humaneness 32. Crimes concerning legal and political abuse Section 12. War and Treaties: 33. Treaties, hostages, and keeping faith 34. The rules of war and the law of peoples Part IV. Rabbinic Law and the Roman Empire: Section 13. Justice, Equity, and Conflict of Laws: 35. Law, morality, and religion 36. Dual legal regimes 37. The law and ancient legal scholars Section 14. Differential Status: 38. Women in Jewish and Roman thought 39. Slaves in Jewish and Roman legal thought Section 15. Responsibility: 40. Intention and causation in criminal law 41. Injury and murder 42. Public punishment, penal prisons, and police Section 16. Universal Law at the End of Ancient Times: 43. Universal law and human rights 44. The origins of the just war doctrine 45. Final thoughts on equity, justice, and humaneness.
Part I. Mesopotamia and Egypt: Section 1. Ancient Procedural Law: 1. Ancient legal reasoning 2. Judging, trials, and assemblies 3. Oaths, ordeals, and truth Section 2. Freedom, Equality, and Legal Status: 4. Debt forgiveness and equity 5. Freedom and slavery 6. Class, legal status, and equality 7. Women's separate sphere Section 3. Crime and Punishment: 8. Complicity and conspiracy 9. Crime and Lex Talionis 10. Capital punishment Section 4. International Justice: 11. Ancient treaties and trust 12. Aggressive war and necessity Part II. Greece and China: Section 5. Law, Justice and Equity: 13. Custom and law in Ancient Greece and China 14. Justice and equity 15. Trial, juries, and democratic assemblies Section 6. Legal Status: 16. Citizens and aliens 17. Women 18. Slavery and democracy Section 7. Responsibility and Punishment: 19. Causation and responsibility 20. Homicide and pollution 21. Justification, excuse, and mitigation 22. Hubris and impiety Section 8. War and Amnesty: 23. Amnesty, sanctuary, and exile 24. Justified war and the law of nations Part III. India and the Roman Republic: Section 9. Law, Justice and Equity: 25. Law and its sources in Ancient Roman and Indian law 26. Legal procedures and trials 27. Equity and justice Section 10. Legal Status and Social Class: 28. Legal status of women 29. Social class and slavery Section 11. Responsibility and Punishment: 30. Political and moral crimes 31. Punishment, cruelty, and humaneness 32. Crimes concerning legal and political abuse Section 12. War and Treaties: 33. Treaties, hostages, and keeping faith 34. The rules of war and the law of peoples Part IV. Rabbinic Law and the Roman Empire: Section 13. Justice, Equity, and Conflict of Laws: 35. Law, morality, and religion 36. Dual legal regimes 37. The law and ancient legal scholars Section 14. Differential Status: 38. Women in Jewish and Roman thought 39. Slaves in Jewish and Roman legal thought Section 15. Responsibility: 40. Intention and causation in criminal law 41. Injury and murder 42. Public punishment, penal prisons, and police Section 16. Universal Law at the End of Ancient Times: 43. Universal law and human rights 44. The origins of the just war doctrine 45. Final thoughts on equity, justice, and humaneness.
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