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Private Law and the Value of Choice.

Voyiakis argues that private law aims to articulate acceptable principles as to when our institutions can hold agents accountable for their choices.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Voyiakis, Emmanuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
Colección:Law and Practical Reason
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1; Private Law and the Burden of Repair; I. Original Burdens and Burdens of Repair; II. A ""Direct"" Account of the Burden of Repair; III. The Significance of Wrongfulness; IV. Repair Without Wrongfulness or Corrective Justice; 2; Responsibility, but the Right Kind; I. Substantive and Attributive Responsibility; II. Private Law Principles as Allocations of Substantive Responsibilities; III. Some Implications of the Attributive/Substantive Divide; IV. A Progress Report; 3; Choice and Responsibility.
  • I. The Value of Choice and the Asymmetry between Benefits and BurdensII. Making a Choice vs Having a Choice; III. Two Sets of Objections; IV. From the Value-of-choice Account to Models of Private Law; 4; Protection Against the Burden of Repair; I. Why Protection?; II. Protection as a ""Bail Out"" and as a Condition of Responsibility; III. Protection as a Condition of Responsibility: A Preview; IV. Working Examples and Variations; V. The Protection Principle; VI. Comparing Notes: Other Accounts of Contributory Negligence; VII. Protection and the ""Background Conditions"" of Choice; 5.
  • AvoidabilityI. Exercise of Care as an Objection to Liability; II. Rylands v Fletcher and Doing Things on One""s Own Terms; III. Limited Capacities and the Standard of Care; IV. Negligence Liability and the UK SARAH Act 2015; V. Conclusion; 6; Contracts and the Social Structure; I. The Classical Story and Its Limitations: Scanlon""s EL and EF Principles; II. A Structure-sensitive Alternative: The EFS Principle; III. Three Objections; IV. Contract Doctrine in the Light of the EFS Principle; V. ""Fair Terms"", Justice, and Opportunity; 7; Vicarious Liability; I. Participation and Placement.
  • II. The Significance of PlacementIII. Participation and Attribution; IV. An Illustration: Vicarious Liability for the Use of Cars; V. Vicarious Liability as Protection; VI. Liability for Protection vs Direct Liability; VII. Conclusion; Conclusion; Index.