Where Law and Morality Meet Contributor(s): Kramer, Matthew H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199274193 ISBN-13: 9780199274192 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $137.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: How are law and morality connected, how do they interact, and in what ways are they distinct? Matthew Kramer argues that moral principles can enter into the law of any jurisdiction, yet reaffirms the legal positivist argument that law and morality are separable. Through a variety of discussions, Where Law and Morality Meet highlights both some surprising affinities and some striking divergences between morality and law. |
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BISAC Categories: - Law | Jurisprudence - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Law | International |
Dewey: 340.112 |
LCCN: 2004021135 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.46" W x 9.46" (1.34 lbs) 312 pages |
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Publisher Description: How are law and morality connected, how do they interact, and in what ways are they distinct? Matthew Kramer argues that moral principles can enter into the law of any jurisdiction, yet reaffirms the legal positivist argument that law and morality are separable. Through a variety of discussions, Where Law and Morality Meet highlights both some surprising affinities and some striking divergences between morality and law. |