Harmful Thoughts : Essays on Law, Self, and Morality /

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In these writings by one of our most creative legal philosophers, Meir Dan-Cohen explores the nature of the self and its response to legal commands and mounts a challenge to some prevailing tenets of legal theory and the neighboring moral, political, and economic thought. The result is an insider�...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dan-Cohen, Meir
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Zelf.
Waarden.
Rechtsfilosofie.
Law > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > Reference.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Coercion and communication. Law, community, and communication
  • Decision rules and conduct rules: on acoustic separation in criminal law
  • In defense of defiance
  • pt. 2. Basic values. Conceptions of choice and conceptions of autonomy
  • Defending dignity
  • Harmful thoughts
  • pt. 3. Boundaries of self. Responsibility and the boundaries of the self
  • interpreting official speech
  • The value of ownership.

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