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100 1 _aSlavny, Adam,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWrongs, harms, and compensation :
_bpaying for our mistakes /
_cAdam Slavny.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2023.
300 _axi, 228 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
365 _bRs. 10242.00
490 1 _aOxford private law theory.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction -- I. The Four-Fold Analysis -- II. Map of the Book -- 2. Interpretivism and Foundationalism -- Introduction -- I. Defining Interpretivism and Foundationalism -- A. Three Features of Interpretivism -- B. An Alternative Methodology -- II. The Limits of Interpretivism -- A. Non-Comparativism -- B. The Relationship between Explanation and Justification -- C. Normative Distinctiveness -- III. The Relevance of Moral Duties to Tort Theory -- IV. Four Objections-- A. Wrongs and Duties -- B. Indeterminacy and Disagreement -- C. The Divergence of Torts and Moral Wrongs -- D. Legal Wrongs and Legal Authority -- V. Hypothetical Case Analysis -- Conclusion -- 3. Unpacking Corrective Duties -- Introduction -- I. Negating and Counterbalancing -- A. Understanding the Distinction -- B. Overriding the Presumption -- C. Two Objections -- II. The Normative Significance of Negating and Counterbalancing -- A. Implications for Permissibility -- B. Five Features of Interference -- C. The Anti-Holmesian Argument -- III. Primary and Secondary Duties -- A. The Forward-looking Character of Secondary Duties -- B. Two Objections -- IV. Continuity or Responsiveness? -- A. The Two Theses -- B. The Central Objection to The Continuity Thesis -- C. In Defence of the Responsiveness Thesis -- Conclusion -- 4. Capacity and Cost Sensitivity in Negligence -- Introduction -- I. Clarifying the Two Metrics -- A. Capacity Sensitivity -- B. Cost Sensitivity -- II. Is the Objective Standard of Care Capacity and Cost Insensitive? -- III. Arguments for the Objective Standard -- A. The Fairness Argument-- B. The Equality Argument -- C. The Mixed Account -- IV. Defending Capacity and Cost Sensitivity -- A. The Undue Burden Argument -- B. The 'Ought Implies Can' Argument -- C. The Variability Objection -- Conclusion -- 5. Outcome Responsibility -- Introduction -- I. Four Arguments for Outcome Responsibility -- A. The Fairness Argument -- B. The Consistency Argument -- C. Duties to Succeed -- D. The Effacement Argument -- II. Salvaging Outcome Responsibility -- A. The Duty to Avoid Harm -- B. What Response? -- Conclusion -- 6. Fairness and Liability -- Introduction -- I. Understanding Non-Reciprocity -- II. Some Objections to The Non-Reciprocity Principle -- III. The Benefit Principle -- A. Defending the Principle -- B. Unwanted Benefits -- IV. Avoidance Costs -- A. In Defence of The Avoidance Principle -- B. Choice and Opportunity -- V. Choice Sensitive Fairness -- Conclusion -- 7. Corrective and Distributive Justice -- Introduction -- I. The Priority of Corrective over Distributive Justice -- II. The Parity of Corrective and Distributive Injustice -- III. The Anti-Luck Objection-- IV. The Priority of Distributive over Corrective Justice -- A. Just and Unjust Holdings -- B. Hypersensitivity -- C. Le''s Hang on to What We've Got -- V. The Division of Labour Argument -- Conclusion -- 8. Compensation Schemes -- Introduction -- I. Three Arrangements -- II. Compensation Scheme vs Tort without Insurance -- III. Compensation Schemes vs Insurance-Backed Tort -- A. Dischargeability -- B. Accountability -- C. Causation -- IV. Tort Law, At-Fault, or No-Fault -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aTorts
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aTorts
_xEconomic aspects.
650 0 _aCivil law.
830 0 _aOxford private law theory.
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