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Ethics and the Rule of Law
By David Lyons
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Description
In Ethics and the Rule of Law, David Lyons delves into the intricate relationship between ethical principles and legal frameworks. This profound exploration invites readers to consider how moral considerations shape our understanding of justice and governance. Through a rigorous philosophical lens, Lyons articulates the complexities of social and political philosophy, inviting both scholars and general readers to reflect on the foundational principles that underpin legal systems.
The Story
Lyons navigates the terrain where ethics intersects with law, challenging the traditional dichotomy between the two. He presents a compelling argument that laws cannot be understood in isolation from the ethical values they are designed to uphold. By examining case studies and philosophical theories, the text invites readers to ponder critical questions about the nature of justice, the role of the state, and the ethical responsibilities of individuals within society.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-provoking insights that stimulate critical thinking.
- Clear and accessible writing style, making complex ideas comprehensible.
- Richly informed by historical context and contemporary relevance.
Perfect For
This work is ideal for students and scholars of social and political philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the moral dimensions of law. Those who appreciate Lyons’ previous works, such as Rights and Private Law and Forms and Limits of Utilitarianism, will find this book to be a valuable addition to their understanding of ethical theory and legal practice.
"Lyons' exploration of ethics and law is both enlightening and essential for anyone seeking to navigate the moral landscape of contemporary society."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 240
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521277129
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