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ISBN: 9780198256519 - Bentham and the Common Law Tradition Bentham and the Common Law Tradition
Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 0198256515  ISBN13: 9780198256519
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Jan 1989
A philosophical interpretation of the historical debate between Bentham and classical Common Law theory, which draws on Bentham's published and unpublished writings to explore the foundations of Common Law theory, focusing especially on the... More

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ISBN: 9780521041751 - Philosophy and the Law of Torts Philosophy and the Law of Torts
Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 0521041759  ISBN13: 9780521041751
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Sep 2007
Leading legal theorists examine the philosophical foundations of tort law. When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a complex set of rules to answer this question, but up to now philosophers have... More

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ISBN: 9780792346654 - Racism and the Law Racism and the Law
Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 0792346653  ISBN13: 9780792346654
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition: Reprinted from
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1997
Plessy v. Ferguson (1897) established racial segregation in American constitutional law for over fifty years and its moral and political legacy lives on despite attempts in the United States to counter its devastating effects during the last half... More

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ISBN: 9780521622820 - Philosophy and the Law of Torts Philosophy and the Law of Torts
Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 0521622824  ISBN13: 9780521622820
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 19 Nov 2001
When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a complex set of rules to answer this question, but up to now philosophers have offered little by way of analysis of these rules.This collection will be... More

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ISBN: 9780198255055 - Bentham and the Common Law Tradition Bentham and the Common Law Tradition
Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 0198255055  ISBN13: 9780198255055
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Oct 1986
A philosophical interpretation of the historical debate between Bentham and the classical Common Law theory which has shaped contemporary conceptions of the nature, tasks, and limits of law and adjudication. A philosophical interpretation of the... More

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ISBN: 9789048194513 - Handbook of Legal Reasoning and Argumentation Handbook of Legal Reasoning and Argumentation
Giorgio Bongiovanni, Gerald J Postema, Antonino Rotolo, Giovanni Sartor, Douglas Walton

ISBN10: 9048194512  ISBN13: 9789048194513
Publisher: Springer
Edition: 2014
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Jun 2011
This well-balanced handbook offers the first deep analysis of the main forms of legal reasoning and argumentation from both a logical-philosophical and legal perspective. The book covers these forms in an exhaustive and critical fashion. More

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ISBN: 9781840140385 - Bentham: Moral, Political and Legal Philosophy (v. 1 & v. 2) Bentham: Moral, Political and Legal Philosophy (v. 1 & v. 2)
Jeremy Bentham Gerald J Postema

ISBN10: 1840140380  ISBN13: 9781840140385
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group Dartmouth Publishing Co Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Jul 2002
Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was the modern father of utilitarian moral and political philosophy and positivism jurisprudence. In recent years the foundations of his thought have been reassessed. These two volumes gather the most influential... More

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ISBN: 9780521041751 - Philosophy and the Law of Torts Philosophy and the Law of Torts
Postema, Gerald J

ISBN10: 9780511059711  ISBN13: 9780511059711
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a complex set of rules to answer this question, but up to now philosophers have offered little by way of analysis of these rules. In eight essays... More

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ISBN: 9780521419949 - Judging in Good Faith Judging in Good Faith
Steven J Burton Postema, Gerald Coleman, Jules L

ISBN10: 0521419948  ISBN13: 9780521419949
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Aug 1992
This book is concerned with the ethics of judging in courts of law. Professor Burton analyzes the grounds, content, and force of a judge's legal and moral duties to uphold the law. He defends two primary theses. The first is the good faith thesis... More

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ISBN: 9780521477406 - Judging in Good Faith Judging in Good Faith
Steven J Burton Postema, Gerald Coleman, Jules L

ISBN10: 0521477409  ISBN13: 9780521477406
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Nov 1994
This book is concerned with the ethics of judging in courts of law. Professor Burton analyzes the grounds, content, and force of a judge's legal and moral duties to uphold the law. He defends two primary theses. The first is the good faith thesis... More