Like Solon, Plato intended to write a long fable about legendary Atlantis; like Solon, he never did write it. Yet there existed beyond the Atlantic an unvisited land, after all, and it is more strange than any of Plato's myths that Plato's apprehensi...
Ordinary human laws are the means -- however imperfect -- by which we express our understanding of the enduring moral law.
The natural law is an instrument for progress, not a weapon of revolution.
