| Contents of Sections | |
| Sect. I | Introductory | 1 |
| Sect. II | The Life of Forms: On the Language of Legal Thought | 51 |
| Sect. III | The Detail and the Whole: On the Logic of Legal Thought | 93 |
| Sect. IV | Present Meaning: On the Personal in Legal Thought | 163 |
| Sect. V | The Pull of the Real: On the Active in Legal Thought | 211 |
| Sect. VI | Full Circle: On the Force of Legal Thought | 237 |
| Sect. VII | The Expression of Responsibility: On the Organizational in Legal Thought | 283 |
| Sect. VIII | Beyond Words: On the Temporal in Legal Thought | 327 |
| A Note on Form | 357 |
| References and Acknowledgments | 359 |
| Index | 377 |