The Cambridge companion to the philosophy of law /

What is the nature of law as a form of social order? What bearing do values like justice, human rights, and the rule of law have on law? Which values should law serve, and what limits must it respect in serving them? Are we always morally bound to obey the law? What are the philosophical problems th...

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Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Other Authors: Tasioulas, John (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : 2020
Series:Cambridge companions to law
Cambridge companions to law
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