From Socrates to the Supreme Court: An Introduction to Philosophy through the Law - Paperback

by Kenneth Glazer (Author)

Philosophy and law are separate disciplines but they deal with many of the same issues, from the meaning of equality and liberty, the nature of knowledge, reasoning, and mental states, to the indeterminacy of language, causation, free will, luck, and personal identity.

Author Biography

Kenneth Glazer practiced law for more than three decades before studying and teaching philosophy at the University of Maryland. He is the author of numerous legal publications. He is also the author of Searching for Oedipus: How I Found Meaning in an Ancient Masterpiece (2018).