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19 produkter
Law's Rule
The Nature, Value, and Viability of the Rule of Law
Inbunden, 2023
1911 kr
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The rule of law, once widely embraced and emulated, now faces serious threats to its viability. To get our bearings we must return to first principles. This book articulates and defends a comprehensive, coherent, and compelling conception of the rule of law and defends it against serious challenges …
Law's Rule
The Nature, Value, and Viability of the Rule of Law
E-bok, 2022
1299 kr
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The rule of law, once widely embraced and emulated, now faces serious threats to its viability. To get our bearings we must return to first principles. This book articulates and defends a comprehensive, coherent, and compelling conception of the rule of law and defends it against serious challenges …
Law's Rule
The Nature, Value, and Viability of the Rule of Law
E-bok, 2022
1299 kr
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The rule of law, once widely embraced and emulated, now faces serious threats to its viability. To get our bearings we must return to first principles. This book articulates and defends a comprehensive, coherent, and compelling conception of the rule of law and defends it against serious challenges …
Bentham and the Common Law Tradition
E-bok, 2019
1998 kr
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This work explores the relationship between Bentham''s utilitarian practical philosophy and his positivist jurisprudence. These theories appear to be in tension because his utilitarian commitment to the sovereignty of utility as a practical decision principle seems inconsistent with his positivist …
Bentham and the Common Law Tradition
E-bok, 2019
1998 kr
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This work explores the relationship between Bentham''s utilitarian practical philosophy and his positivist jurisprudence. These theories appear to be in tension because his utilitarian commitment to the sovereignty of utility as a practical decision principle seems inconsistent with his positivist …
Utility, Publicity, and Law
Essays on Bentham's Moral and Legal Philosophy
E-bok, 2019
1366 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a reassessment of Jeremy Bentham''s strikingly original legal philosophy. Early on, Bentham discovered his ''genius for legislation'' - ''legislation'' included not only lawmaking and code writing, but also political and social institution building and engineering of …
Utility, Publicity, and Law
Essays on Bentham's Moral and Legal Philosophy
E-bok, 2019
1366 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a reassessment of Jeremy Bentham''s strikingly original legal philosophy. Early on, Bentham discovered his ''genius for legislation'' - ''legislation'' included not only lawmaking and code writing, but also political and social institution building and engineering of …
Bentham and the Common Law Tradition
Inbunden, 2019
2169 kr
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This work explores the relationship between Bentham's utilitarian practical philosophy and his positivist jurisprudence. These theories appear to be in tension because his utilitarian commitment to the sovereignty of utility as a practical decision principle seems inconsistent with his positivist …
Utility, Publicity, and Law
Essays on Bentham's Moral and Legal Philosophy
Inbunden, 2019
1953 kr
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The essays in this volume offer a reassessment of Jeremy Bentham's strikingly original legal philosophy. Early on, Bentham discovered his 'genius for legislation' - 'legislation' included not only lawmaking and code writing, but also political and social institution building and engineering of …
Matthew Hale: On the Law of Nature, Reason, and Common Law
Selected Jurisprudential Writings
Inbunden, 2017
1162 kr
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Lawyer, judge, public figure, historian, theologian, and amateur natural philosopher, Sir Matthew Hale worked and wrote in the middle decades of the seventeenth century, perhaps the most turbulent period of English political history. His reflections on reason, law, and political authority, …
Philosophy and the Law of Torts
Häftad, 2007
422 kr
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When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a complex set of rules to answer this question, but up to now philosophers have offered little by way of analysis of these rules. In eight essays commissioned for this volume, leading legal theorists …
Philosophy and the Law of Torts
Inbunden, 2001
1705 kr
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When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a complex set of rules to answer this question, but up to now philosophers have offered little by way of analysis of these rules. In eight essays commissioned for this volume, leading legal theorists …
Crimes against Humanity
A Normative Account
Av Larry May, Gerald J. Postema m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1302 kr
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This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who commit collective crimes, such as crimes against humanity, are held accountable by international …
Grief's Liturgy
A Lament
E-bok, 2012
305 kr
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At once a lament-psalm and a love song, Grief''s Liturgy records Gerald Postema''s work and worship of grief upon the loss of his wife, a year''s work aided by the companions--poetry and prayers, icons and images, music and silence--that sat patiently with him. Structured around the liturgy of the …
Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence
Volume 11: Legal Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: The Common Law World
Inbunden, 2011
1411 kr
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Volume 11, the sixth of the historical volumes of A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence, offers a fresh, philosophically engaged, critical interpretation of the main currents of jurisprudential thought in the English-speaking world of the 20th century. It tells the tale of two …
Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence
Volume 11: Legal Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: The Common Law World
E-bok, 2011
1792 kr
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Volume 11, the sixth of the historical volumes of A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence, offers a fresh, philosophically engaged, critical interpretation of the main currents of jurisprudential thought in the English-speaking world of the 20th century. It tells the tale of two …
Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence
Volume 11: Legal Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: The Common Law World
Häftad, 2016
1411 kr
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Volume 11, the sixth of the historical volumes of A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence, offers a fresh, philosophically engaged, critical interpretation of the main currents of jurisprudential thought in the English-speaking world of the 20th century. It tells the tale of two …
