"Since the famous Polish school of mathematicians (Steinhaus, Banach, and Knaster) introduced and described algorithms for the fair division problem in the 1940's, the concept has been widely popularized. This book finally gathers into one readable and inclusive source a compreh…
"The challenge of dividing an asset fairly, from cakes to more important properties, is of great practical importance in many situations. Since the famous Polish school of mathematicians (Steinhaus, Banach, and Knaster) introduced and described algorithms for the fair division p…
This work addresses the age-old tension between law and politics by examining whether the personal beliefs of judges come into play in adjudicating on issues of religious freedom, sex discrimination, and social and economic rights.
Introduction: The Missing Debate on Partiality and Impartiality in African Philosophy -- Kwasi Wiredu on Partiality and Impartiality -- Partiality and Impartiality in Metz's Moral Philosophy -- Kwame Gyekye's Moral Philosophy on Partiality and Impartiality -- Conclusion: Highlig…
"This book philosophically explores and works to resolve the tension between equality (impartiality) and favoritism (partiality) in light of intellectual resources in the African tradition of philosophy"--
"This book philosophically explores and works to resolve the tension between equality (impartiality) and favoritism (partiality) in light of intellectual resources in the African tradition of philosophy"--
"The overall theme of the book is the relationship or tension between constitutional principles - fairness, reason and the presumption of liberty - and the democratic assembly's - the Parliament - right to vote the legislation of its choice. The point is important; it moulds our…
"The overall theme of the book is the relationship or tension between constitutional principles - fairness, reason and the presumption of liberty - and the democratic assembly's - the Parliament - right to vote the legislation of its choice. The point is important; it moulds our…
The rule of law -- Democracy -- Two moralities -- The common law -- Reason, fairness, and the presumption of liberty -- Finding the edge : judicial deference -- Two mistakes : parliamentary intent and the ultra vires doctrine -- The sovereignty of parliament -- Human rights, fre…
"The overall theme of the book is the relationship or tension between constitutional principles - fairness, reason and the presumption of liberty - and the democratic assembly's - the Parliament - right to vote the legislation of its choice. The point is important; it moulds our…
