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Rights, culture and the law : Themes from the legal and political philosophy of Joseph Raz

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2003Description: 282p ixISBN:
  • 9780199248254
  • 0199248257
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.100000 MEY
Contents:
Contents: List of contributors IX; ISSUES IN JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL PHILOSOPHY: THE NATURE OF LAW, PRACTICAL REASON, AUTHORITY, SOURCES OF AND GAPS IN THE LAW; 1 The Nature of Arguments about the Nature of Law 3; ROBERT ALEXY 2 Stronger Reasons 17; RÜDIGER BITTNER 3 Are Reasons for Action Beliefs? 25; BRUNO CELANO 4 Authority for Officials 45; JEREMY WALDRON 5 Legal Reasoning and the Authority of Law 71; J. E. PENNER 6 Raz on Gaps—the Surprising Part 99; TIMOTHY A. O. ENDICOTT PERSPECTIVES ON LIBERAL SOCIETY: EQUALITY, INCOMMENSURABILITY, GROUP RIGHTS, AND MULTICULTURALISM: 7 Equality, Incommensurability, and Rights 119; HILLEL STEINER 8 The Intrinsic Value of Economic Equality 127; ANDREI MARMOR 9 Past and Future: The Case for a Threshold Notion of Harm 143; LUKAS H. MEYER 10 Group Rights 161; JAMES GRIFFIN 11 Against Collective Rights 183; YAEL (YULI) TAMIR 12 Communal Groups and Cultural Conflict 205; BENHARD PETERS 13 Liberal Theories of Multiculturalism 229; WILL KYMLICKA COMMENTS AND RESPONSES253; Comments and Responses 275 JOSEPH RAZ Bibliography 275; Index 279.
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Contents:
List of contributors IX;
ISSUES IN JURISPRUDENCE AND LEGAL PHILOSOPHY: THE NATURE OF LAW, PRACTICAL REASON, AUTHORITY, SOURCES OF AND GAPS IN THE LAW;
1 The Nature of Arguments about the Nature of Law 3;
ROBERT ALEXY
2 Stronger Reasons 17;
RÜDIGER BITTNER
3 Are Reasons for Action Beliefs? 25;
BRUNO CELANO
4 Authority for Officials 45;
JEREMY WALDRON
5 Legal Reasoning and the Authority of Law 71;
J. E. PENNER
6 Raz on Gaps—the Surprising Part 99;
TIMOTHY A. O. ENDICOTT
PERSPECTIVES ON LIBERAL SOCIETY: EQUALITY, INCOMMENSURABILITY, GROUP RIGHTS, AND MULTICULTURALISM:
7 Equality, Incommensurability, and Rights 119;
HILLEL STEINER
8 The Intrinsic Value of Economic Equality 127;
ANDREI MARMOR
9 Past and Future: The Case for a Threshold Notion of Harm 143;
LUKAS H. MEYER
10 Group Rights 161;
JAMES GRIFFIN
11 Against Collective Rights 183;
YAEL (YULI) TAMIR
12 Communal Groups and Cultural Conflict 205;
BENHARD PETERS
13 Liberal Theories of Multiculturalism 229;
WILL KYMLICKA
COMMENTS AND RESPONSES253;
Comments and Responses 275
JOSEPH RAZ
Bibliography 275;
Index 279.