Reason and Obligation : A Contemporary Approach to Law and Political Morality Paperback / softback
by George R. Wright
Paperback / softback
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This book critically surveys the leading current approaches to legal and political obligation and examines the most basic moral and metaethical questions underlying those approaches.
Contents: Gratitude and Political Obligation; The Logic of Contemporary Consent Theories; "Fair Play" Theories of Obligation; John Finnis on Obligation and the Natural Law; Does Moral Objectivism Matter?
Some Preliminary Responses; Polyphony, Dissonance, and Moral Objectivity; Can Debate Over Justice Be Progressive?
Conclusion: What Would a Sound Theory of Obligation Look Like?
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:210 pages
- Publisher:University Press of America
- Publication Date:22/02/1994
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- ISBN:9780819193407
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:210 pages
- Publisher:University Press of America
- Publication Date:22/02/1994
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- ISBN:9780819193407