An Unjust Law is No Law at All: Justice and the Nature of Law

200 Stadium Dr,Williamsburg TX 23186

22 October, 2021

Description

A lecture by Prof. V. Bradley Lewis The College of William and Mary The Thomistic Institute at the College of William and Mary presents a lecture by Prof. V. Bradley Lewis of the Catholic University of America entitled “An Unjust Law is No Law at All: Justice and the Nature of Law.” Location TBD- check here for updates! Friday, Oct. 22 7:00 PM This lecture is free and open to the public. About the speaker: V. Bradley Lewis is associate professor in the School of Philosophy in the Catholic University of America. He specializes in political and legal philosophy, especially that of the classical Greeks and in the Thomistic tradition, and is currently working on a book on the idea of the common good. In addition to these things he has served as a consultant on ethics to the federal government, testified before a congressional subcommittee about immigration, and currently serves as associate editor of the American Journal of Jurisprudence. The Thomistic Institute exists to promote Catholic truth in our contemporary world by strengthening the intellectual formation of Christians at universities, in the Church, and in the wider public square. The thought of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Universal Doctor of the Church, is our touchstone.  The TI is an academic institute of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C.   You can find all of the Thomistic Institute lecture recordings on https://soundcloud.com/thomisticinstitute or through the Apple Podcast by searching "Thomsitic Institute."