On the Philosophy of Law

Name: On the Philosophy of Law
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ISBN: 9780495004219

ISBN-10: 0495004219

ISBN-13: 9780495004219

Edition: 2007

Authors: David Reidy

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What is a law? What gives laws their authority? What is the purpose of punishment? Do certain laws apply internationally, that is, across national borders? In ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW, David Reidy guides students through these and other central questions in the philosophy of law. Written in an engaging style, this text provides a first-hand encounter with the philosophical issues concerning law, thereby preparing students for serious inquiry. THE WADSWORTH PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS SERIES presents readers with concise, timely, and insightful introductions to a variety of traditional and contemporary philosophical subjects. With this series, students of philosophy will be able to discover the…

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List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 10/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English




Philosophy and the Nature of Law



Legal Positivism



Natural Law and Legal Realism



Judicial Review



Punishment



International Law.