Ricerc@Sapienza

La morte del Justice Antonin Scalia, il 16 febbraio 2016, ha lasciato vacante un seggio
della Corte Suprema 2
Il presidente Barack Obama ha tentato di sostituirlo
proponendo Merrick Garland al suo posto. Tuttavia dopo un ostruzionismo dei
Democratici al Senato (a maggioranza Repubblicano) durato più di 290 giorni, la proposta
di nomina è stata ritirata. Il presidente Donald Trump, in seguito alla vittoria elettorale, ha
subito proposto il suo candidato: Neil Gorsuch, al momento della candidatura giudice della

Law is for the man. Law must serve man, not subdue him. To do so, it is necessary to release the legality from useless frills to cut to the core of the legal data.
Law is designed for man, from intimately existential reality to the multiple social dimensions until the global level. And anthropology is the ground from which to draw elements to build legality.
The axiological approach is the feature of law. Whichever way you put it, the essence of law is to express values and valuable decisions.

The paper will focus on the Epicurean notions of justice, law, friendship, and the philosophical community. By carefully examining Epicurus’s Principle Doctrines (especially KD 31-40), one can hope to reconstruct a reliable picture of the ‘relativity’ of justice as well as the role of law.

I shall focus on the Epicurean notions of justice, law, and the philosophical community. By carefully examining Epicurus’s Principle Doctrines (especially 31-40) as well as some sentences of the Gnomologium Vaticanum, I want to reconstruct a reliable picture of both the ‘relativity’ of justice and the role of law.