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Law as a moral idea / N.E. Simmonds.

Title
Law as a moral idea / N.E. Simmonds.
Author
Simmonds, N. E. (Nigel E.)
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description
x, 209 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Nigel Simmonds provides an original critique of legal positivism, arguing that the institutions of law, and the structures of legal thought, can only be understood by reference to a moral ideal - an ideal of freedom, or independence from the power of others.
Uniform Title
University press scholarship online.
Subject
  • Jurisprudence
  • Law > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Law and ethics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780199276462 (hbk.)
  • 0199276463 (hbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library