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human laws must conform to justice

Antigone's principle that political law is subordinate to justice rather than self-legitimating command.

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human laws must conform to justice

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Antigone's principle that political law is subordinate to justice rather than self-legitimating command.

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Tragedy Makes Democracy Face Itself

2024-10-17, day precision · Civilization #9: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as Prophets of Democracy

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"...will be complete chaos. And Antigone responds by saying, human laws must conform to justice."

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Tragedy Makes Democracy Face Itself

2024-10-17, day precision · glossary

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Aeschylus gives voters the power of gods.

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