{"product_id":"creons-ghost-law-justice-and-the-humanities-by-tomain","title":"Creon's Ghost Law Justice and the Humanities by Tomain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eISBN: 9780195333411\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxford University Press - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 February 2009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHardcover, 344 Pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCreon's Ghost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e examines the enduring problem of the relationship between man's law and a \"higher\" law from the perspective of core humanities texts and through discussion of hotly debated contemporary legal conundrums. Today, such issues as intelligent design in school curricula, same-sex marriage, and faith-based government grants are all examples of the interaction between man's law and some other set of moral principles. As these debates are considered in this book, the author uses texts such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAntigone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Plato's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRepublic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and pairs them with the most important jurisprudence texts of the 20th century to explore different approaches to the contemporary conflict or court ruling under consideration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCreon's Ghost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e demonstrates that the humanities can both illuminate our understanding of contemporary problems and that \"classic\" texts can be read alongside jurisprudential texts, thus enriching our understanding of and appreciation for law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46569795518626,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/51DC1inr2XL._SL1500.jpg?v=1770272501","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/creons-ghost-law-justice-and-the-humanities-by-tomain","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}