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Jonathan Herring is Vice Dean and Professor of Law at the Law Faculty, Oxford University and Fellow in Law at Exeter College, University of Oxford. He has written nearly 100 books on family law, medical law, criminal law and legal issues surrounding care and old age. His books include Medical Law and Ethics (2018); Family Law (2018); Childhood, Vulnerability and the Law (2018); Vulnerable Adults and the Law (2016), Caring and the Law (2013) Older People in Law and Society (2009); European Human
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Téléchargez le livre : The Law as a Moral Agent
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The Law as a Moral Agent

Charles Foster , Jonathan Herring

Springer

2021-03-30

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This book examines the controversial and repercussive contention that an objective of the law should be to promote personal morality - to make people ethically better. It surveys a number of domains, including criminal law, tort law, contract law,...

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Télécharger le livre : Human Thriving and the Law
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Human Thriving and the Law
Charles Foster , Jonathan Herring
The idea of the Good Life – of what constitutes human thriving, is, implicitly, the foundation and justification of the law.The law exists to hold societies together; to hold in tension the rights of individuals as against individuals, the rights of individuals as...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-03
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Law
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Vulnerability, Childhood and the Law
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Vulnerability, Childhood and the Law
Jonathan Herring
This book will challenge the orthodox view that children cannot have the same rights as adults because they are particularly vulnerable. It will argue that we should treat adults and children in the same way as the child liberationists claim. However, the basis of that...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-04-05
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Law
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Identity, Personhood and the Law
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Identity, Personhood and the Law
Charles Foster , Jonathan Herring
This book is an examination of how the law understands human identity and the whole notion of ‘human being’. On these two notions the law, usually unconsciously, builds the superstructure of ‘human rights’. It explores how the law understands the concept of a human...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-03-14
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Law
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58,01 €
Télécharger le livre : Altruism, Welfare and the Law
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Altruism, Welfare and the Law
Charles Foster , Jonathan Herring
This book is an assault on the notion that it is empirically accurate and legally and philosophically satisfactory to see humans as atomistic entities. It contends that our welfare is inextricably entangled with that of others, and accordingly law and ethics, in...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-07-16
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Law
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Relational Autonomy and Family Law
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Relational Autonomy and Family Law
Jonathan Herring
This book explores the importance of autonomy in family law. It argues that traditional understandings of autonomy are inappropriate in the family law context and instead recommends the use of relational autonomy. The book starts by explaining how autonomy has...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-03-11
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Law
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52,74 €