Consent in the law /
In a community that takes rights seriously, consent features pervasively in both moral and legal discourse as a justifying reason: stated simply, where there is consent, there can be no complaint. However, without a clear appreciation of the nature of a consent-based justification, its integrity, bo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford :
Hart,
2007.
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Colección: | Legal theory today.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In a community that takes rights seriously, consent features pervasively in both moral and legal discourse as a justifying reason: stated simply, where there is consent, there can be no complaint. However, without a clear appreciation of the nature of a consent-based justification, its integrity, both in principle and in practice, is liable to be compromised. This book examines the role of consent as a procedural justification, discussing the prerequisites for an adequate consent -- in particular, that an agent with the relevant capacity has made an unforced and informed choice, that the conse. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 388 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847313447 1847313442 9781472563866 1472563867 |