The Life of Hugo Grotius

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The Life of Hugo Grotius by Charles Butler is a compelling biography that delves into the life and contributions of the Dutch jurist and philosopher Hugo Grotius, often hailed as the father of modern international law. Butler skillfully weaves Grotius's intellectual legacy with his personal life, capturing the complexities of his character and the historical context in which he lived. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Butler highlights Grotius's groundbreaking works, especially 'De Jure Belli ac Pacis,' which laid the foundation for the principles governing war and peace. The biography also explores Grotius's tumultuous political career, his involvements with various states, and his eventual escape from imprisonment. Butler's narrative not only celebrates Grotius's profound impact on jurisprudence but also offers insights into his struggles and perseverance. This book serves as an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of legal thought and the enduring relevance of Grotius's ideas in today's world.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Charles Butler 8.95 9.95


Published Date - 2026-08-29

ISBN - 9609441469783

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 129

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