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Autore |
Murphy Mark C |
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Titolo |
Philosophy of law [[electronic resource] /] / Mark C. Murphy |
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Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Collana |
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Fundamentals of philosophy ; ; 2 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Analytical fundamentals : the concept of law -- Normative fundamentals : the basic roles of paradigmatic legal systems -- The aims of law -- The nature and aims of the criminal law -- The nature and aims of tort law -- Challenging the law. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Philosophy of Law is a broad-reaching text that guides readers through the basic analytical and normative issues in the field, highlighting key historical and contemporary thinkers and offering a unified treatment of the various issues in the philosophy of law. Enlivened with numerous, everyday examples to illustrate various concepts of law. Employs the idea of three central commonplaces about law - that law is a social matter, that law is authoritative, and that law is for the common good - to organize seemingly disparate topics and to bring rival views into |
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