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Law, Virtue and Justice.

In the last few years there has been an increasing interest in virtue theory among legal scholars. 'Virtue jurisprudence' has emerged as a serious candidate for a theory of law and adjudication. This book explores the relevance of virtue theory to law from a variety of perspectives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amaya, Amalia
Otros Autores: Ho, H. L. (Hock Lai)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Hart Publishing Limited, 2012.
Colección:Law and practical reason.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelims; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Of Law, Virtue and Justice
  • An Introduction; 1. Law, Virtue and Legal Reasoning; 2. Practical Wisdom in Legal Decision-Making; 3. The Role of Virtue in Legal Justification; 4. Education and Paternalism: Plato on Virtue and the Law; II. Law, Virtue and Character; 5. Neoclassical Public Virtues: Towards and Aretaic Theory of Law-Making (and Law Teaching); 6. Confucian Virtue Jurisprudence; 7. The Three Stages of Judges'' Self-Development; III. Virtue Theory and Criminal Law.
  • 8. Motivating Intentions, Reciprocal Specification of Ends and the Assessment of Responsibility9. Liberal Virtue; 10. Virtue, Vice and the Criminal Law
  • A Response to Huigens and Yankah; IV. Legal Fact-Finding: Aretaic Perspectives; 11. Virtues of Truthfulness in Forbearing Wrongs: Client Confidentiality Qualified by Legal Symmetry of Past and Future Harm; 12. Virtuous Deliberation on the Criminal Verdict; 13. Must Virtue be Particular?; V. Law, Empathy and Justice; 14. Empathy, Law and Justice; 15. Empathy in Law (A Response to Slote).
  • 16. On Empathy as a Necessary, but Not Sufficient, Foundation for Justice (A Response to Slote)17. Reply to Deigh and Brison; Index.