The Concept of Law (Lex) in the Moral and Political Thought of the 'school of Salamanca'

The articles in this volume offer a fresh perspective on the important role of the concept of law (lex) in the moral and political philosophy of the 'School of Salamanca'.

About the author

Kirstin Bunge, Dr. phil. des. (2013), is research assistant at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany). She has published articles on the philosophy of law and the political philosophy of Francisco de Vitoria.

Marko J. Fuchs, Dr. phil. habil. (PhD 2008, Habilitation 2016), is research assistant at Bamberg University (Germany). He has published monographs and articles on the metaphysics of the self, medieval theories of justice, and natural law.

Danaë Simmermacher, M.A., (Dissertation was submitted on 13.08.2015, Disputation will take place on 31.03.2016), is research assistant at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. She has published articles on the political philosophy of Luis de Molina. Her dissertation is about law and property (dominium) in Molinas De Iustitia et Iure.

Anselm Spindler, Dr. phil., is research assistant at the philosophy department of Goethe-University, Frankfurt (Germany). His publications include a monograph on natural law in Vitoria (frommann-holzboog 2015) and a translation of Aquinas's commentary on Politics I (Herder 2015).

Product details

• Authors: Kirstin Bunge, Marko J Fuchs, Marko J. Fuchs, Danaë Simmermacher, Anselm Spindler
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2016
• EAN: 9789004322691
• ISBN: 978-90-04-32269-1
• No. of pages: 292
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 239 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Series: Studies in Medieval and Reform
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works