Since Antiquity, law has set limits to individuals, establishing a legal framework and boundaries to free action. In a slave society, like Rome, being a slave put individuals at their most vulnerable. Slaves were considered legal objects (res) and property of their owner, and free people could be ingenui (born free) or liberti (freedmen). Not only slaves found themselves in a position of inferiority; freedwomen and freedmen, although they could attain personal wealth and prestige, were never considered equal to those born free, either legally or socially, which made them equally vulnerable:
La Vulnerabilidad feminina DERECHO
MV. Bramante
2025-01-01
Abstract
Since Antiquity, law has set limits to individuals, establishing a legal framework and boundaries to free action. In a slave society, like Rome, being a slave put individuals at their most vulnerable. Slaves were considered legal objects (res) and property of their owner, and free people could be ingenui (born free) or liberti (freedmen). Not only slaves found themselves in a position of inferiority; freedwomen and freedmen, although they could attain personal wealth and prestige, were never considered equal to those born free, either legally or socially, which made them equally vulnerable:File in questo prodotto:
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