Gibt es starke positive Pflichten? Offensichtlich halten wir es für eine starke Pflicht, ein ertrinkendes Kind zu retten. Was die Stärke einer solchen Hilfspflicht ausmacht und wie sie von Handlungen, die über Pflichten hinausgehen, und Wohltätigkeitspflichten zu unterscheiden i…
Are there strong positive obligations? We obviously consider it a strong obligation to save a drowning child. The first part of this work investigates the factors that define the strength of such an obligation to help and how this is to be differentiated from actions that transc…
"Sharing without Reckoning is the first full-scale modern treatment of the ancient distinction between "perfect" and "imperfect" rights and duties. It examines the use of the distinction in jurisprudential, philosophical and religious material from Classical times until the pres…
"Sharing without Reckoning is the first full-scale modern treatment of the ancient distinction between "perfect" and "imperfect" rights and duties. It examines the use of the distinction in jurisprudential, philosophical and religious material from Classical times until the pres…
"To say of someone that she has a duty to herself, or that she owes it to herself to do this or that, isn't likely to raise the eyebrow of the proverbial person on the street. These forms of words often find their way into everyday talk without bringing the proceedings to a paus…
"To say of someone that she has a duty to herself, or that she owes it to herself to do this or that, isn't likely to raise the eyebrow of the proverbial person on the street. These forms of words often find their way into everyday talk without bringing the proceedings to a paus…