Jules L. Coleman / Allen Buchanan (eds.)

In Harm's Way

Herausgeber: Buchanan, Allen; Coleman, Jules L.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political, and social philosophy in the English-speaking world. This volume honours that body of work by presenting fifteen original essays, many of them by leading legal and political philosophers, that explore the problems that have engaged Feinberg over the years. Amongst the topics covered are issues of autonomy, responsibility, and liability. It will be a collection of interest to anyone working in moral, legal, or political philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780521038713
• ISBN-10: 0521038715
• Artikelnr.: 22896905

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Contributors
1. Liberalism and group rights Allen Buchanan
2. The argument from liberty Shelly Kagan
3. Autonomy and preference formation Richard J. Arneson
4. Critical analysis and constructive interpretation David Lyons
5. Liberalism, free speech and justice for minorities David A. J. Richards
6. Liberalism and the new skeptics Thomas Morawetz
7. Tort liability and the limits of corrective justice Jules L. Coleman
8. Liberalism, retribution and criminality Jean Hampton
9. Responsibility for consequences John Martin Fischer and Mark Ravizza
10. Some ruminations on women, violence and the criminal law Jeffrie G. Murphy
11. Force, consent and the reasonable women Joan McGregor
12. Self-defense Robert F. Schopp
13. Letting patients die: legal and moral reflections Sanford H. Kadish
14. Fetal-maternal conflicts Holly M. Smith
15. Benign and malign morality Hyman Gross
Publications by Joel Feinberg.