'This book provides a detailed discussion of the Epicureans' various contributions to the philosophy of law and justice, highlighting the naturalist foundations of their account and relating this part of their system to their underlying views on epistemology, moral psychology, and value.' James Warren, Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Cambridge
'This is an excellent study for advanced students of Epicurean philosophy and of the history of justice generally … Highly recommended. D. Konstan, CHOICE
'[This book] is a short but solid piece of scholarship that brings together essential academic discussions of a fundamental Epicurean question on the origin and the characteristics of justice. … Advanced students and specialized scholars will benefit from this overall attempt to unify the Epicurean theory of justice.' Jesús Muñoz Morcillo, Bryn Mawr Classical Review