Law and legal theory / / edited by Thom Brooks
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| Titolo: |
Law and legal theory / / edited by Thom Brooks
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| Pubblicazione: | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 340/.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Law - Philosophy |
| Law - Moral and ethical aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminary Material / Thom Brooks -- Introduction / Thom Brooks -- Review Article: Democracy, Law and Authority / Samantha Besson -- Rorty, the First Amendment and Antirealism: Is Reliance upon Truth Viewpoint-Based Speech Regulation? / Brian E. Butler -- Is There a Right to Polygamy? Marriage, Equality and Subsidizing Families in Liberal Public Justification / Andrew F. March -- The Ideality of Law / Sean Coyle -- Review Article: Legal Theory, Law, and Normativity / Leonard Kahn -- Review Article: Raz on the Social Dependence of Values / Hanoch Sheinman -- Legal Reasons: Between Universalism and Particularism / María Cristina Redondo -- Criminal Harms / Thom Brooks -- On the Non-Instrumental Value of Basic Rights / Rowan Cruft -- Group Rights and Group Agency / Adina Preda -- State Denunciation of Crime / Christopher Bennett -- Imprisonable Offenses / Richard L. Lippke -- Punishing the Guilty, Not Punishing the Innocent / Richard L. Lippke -- ‘Who’s Still Standing?’ A Comment on Antony Duff’s Preconditions of Criminal Liability / Matt Matravers -- The Paradox of Forgiveness / Leo Zaibert -- Bibliography / Thom Brooks -- Index / Thom Brooks. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | What is the relation between law and democracy and how might it be improved? What values should inform the body of laws that govern us all? How should we determine crimes from non-crimes? What justifies state punishment, if anything? Law and Legal Theory brings together some of the most important essays in the area of the philosophy of law written by leading, international scholars and offering significant contributions to how we understand law and legal theory to help shape future debates. Contributors include Christopher Bennett, Samantha Besson, Thom Brooks, Brian Butler, Sean Coyle, Rowan Cruft, Leonard Kahn, Richard Lippke, Andrew March, Matt Matravers, Adina Preda, Maria Cristina Redondo, Hanoch Sheinman and Leo Zaibert. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Law and legal theory |
| ISBN: | 90-04-26293-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789142703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in moral philosophy ; ; v. 6.