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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beyleveld, Deryck
Otros Autores: Brownsword, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Hart, 2007.
Colección:Legal theory today.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 388 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847313447
1847313442
9781472563866
1472563867