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Is Eating People Wrong?
By Allan C. Hutchinson
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Description
In Is Eating People Wrong?, Allan C. Hutchinson embarks on a provocative exploration of ethical dilemmas within the realm of legal history. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to confront the often-controversial intersections of law and morality, using the metaphor of cannibalism to dissect complex legal principles.
The Story
Hutchinson delves into historical cases and legal theories that force us to question the boundaries of right and wrong. Through a series of engaging narratives, he examines how societal norms influence legal structures and how, at times, the law itself can appear grotesque or illogical. By weaving together legal anecdotes with philosophical inquiry, Hutchinson invites readers to reflect on the nature of justice and the role of law in shaping moral perspectives.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative style that combines storytelling with rigorous analysis.
- Thoughtful examination of ethical issues that resonate with contemporary debates.
- Rich historical context that enhances understanding of modern legal challenges.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone interested in legal theory, ethics, and the historical evolution of law. Scholars, students, and general readers alike will find Hutchinson's insights compelling, making it a valuable addition to discussions on jurisprudence and morality. For those who appreciated Hutchinson’s previous works, such as Legal Values and The Law as Culture, this book will resonate deeply.
“A fascinating journey through the moral landscapes of legal history.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
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Pages: 257
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521188517
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