Book CCIII
The Nomos
On law and convention, human order, the structures we create to live together
Chapters
1
The Law
On binding agreements
“Nomos is law. Not nature's order but human creation. Conventional binding.”
2
The Convention
On agreed ways
“Convention is agreed practice. We do it this way because we decided to. Collective choice.”
3
The Human Order
On made structure
“Human order is constructed. Cities, institutions, languages—all built. Artificial arrangement.”