Research Catalog

Title

Promises and agreements [electronic resource] / edited by Hanoch Sheinman.

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, c2010.

Details

Additional Authors

Sheinman, Hanoch, 1966-

Description

1 online resource (xiii, 409 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Promises and agreements (Online)

Subject

• Promises
• Contracts

Note

• Includes index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Introduction: understanding promises and agreements / Hanoch Sheinman -- The problem with promising / David Owens -- Three dogmas about promising / Margaret Gilbert -- Is promising a practice and nothing more? / Stan Husi -- The importance of self-promises / Connie Rosati -- On coerced promises / Eric Chwang -- Promising too much / Julia Driver -- The value of making and keeping promises / Michael Smith -- Act-utilitarianism and promises / Alastair Norcross -- Promises and rule consequentialism / Brad Hooker -- Demystifying promises / Stephen Darwell -- Daniel Friedrich & promises and trust / Nicholas Southwood -- Promise as an arm's length relation / Daniel Markovits -- On promises / David Philips Sidgwick -- Contractarianism and emergency / Yitzhak Benbaji -- Agreement as joint promise / Hanoch Sheinman.

LCCN

2010003105

OCLC

ssj0000525085

Title

Promises and agreements [electronic resource] / edited by Hanoch Sheinman.

Imprint

New York : Oxford University Press, c2010.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Sheinman, Hanoch, 1966-