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Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-10 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
Political Obligations provides a full defense of a theory of political obligation based on the principle of fairness (or fair play), which is widely viewed as t
Language: en
Pages: 321
Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
"This book addresses two long-standing concerns of political and legal philosophy: the problems of political obligation and of punishment. Even though political
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Outlining the major competing theories in the history of political and moral philosophy--from Locke and Hume through Hart, Rawls, and Nozick--John Simmons attem
Language: en
Pages: 366
Pages: 366
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
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