Practical reason in law and morality
This text offers a clear account of the philosophy of practical reason in ethics and legal theory. It explains how reasons relate to actions, the nature of values and their relation to reasons, and the relation of morality to legal reasoning.
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- Full title :Practical reason in law and morality / Neil MacCormick.
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This text offers a clear account of the philosophy of practical reason in ethics and legal theory. It explains how reasons relate to actions, the nature of values and their relation to reasons, and the relation of morality to legal reasoning.
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- Publication Date:2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:[ix], 224 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780198268772, 0198268777
- oclc:ocn281089031
- LC Classification:K247.6
- Dewey Decimal:340/.112
Table of Contents
Incentives and reasons -- Values and human nature -- Right and wrong -- Questions of trust -- Autonomy and freedom -- Obedience, freedom, and engagement : or utility? -- Society, property, and commerce -- On justice -- Using freedom well -- Judging : legal cases and moral questions -- Practical reason, law, and state.
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