The Paradoxes of Legal Science

Cardozo, Benjamin. The Paradoxes of Legal Science. New York: Columbia University Press, 1928. v, 142 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 00-024469. ISBN 1-58477-097-X. Cloth. $75. * Here the influential Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Benjamin Cardozo [1870-1938] examines the nature of the relationship between justice and law. "His many references in these lectures to Greek philosophy show how great a part his early classical training played in the formation of his ideas; in relating his general principles to the concrete cases which, in his words, he used as a kind of legal litmus paper, he was a true Aristotelian.": Arthur L. Goodhart, Five Jewish Lawyers of the Common Law 59-60.Benjamin N. Cardozo is the author of 'The Paradoxes of Legal Science', published 2000 under ISBN 9781584770978 and ISBN 158477097X.