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Philosophy of Law
By Raymond Wacks
127.00 kr
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Description
In Philosophy of Law, Raymond Wacks embarks on an illuminating journey through the intricate relationship between law and philosophy. This comprehensive exploration engages readers with fundamental questions about the nature of law, its moral underpinnings, and its role in society. Wacks delves into the evolution of legal thought, drawing on historical and contemporary perspectives to provide a rich tapestry of ideas.
The Story
The narrative unfolds through a series of thought-provoking discussions that challenge conventional beliefs about justice, rights, and the rule of law. Wacks adeptly navigates the works of prominent philosophers, including Hart, Dworkin, and Austin, while also addressing pressing issues such as human rights, legal interpretation, and the moral obligations of law. Each chapter thoughtfully examines how legal principles intersect with ethical considerations, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the philosophy of law.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: Wacks presents complex legal theories in an accessible manner, inviting readers to reflect critically on their own views.
- Engaging Writing Style: The author’s clear and engaging prose makes dense philosophical concepts approachable and stimulating.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book offers a thorough overview of key debates, ensuring readers gain a well-rounded understanding of legal philosophy.
Perfect For
Ideal for students, legal practitioners, and anyone with a keen interest in the intersection of law and philosophy, Philosophy of Law serves as a foundational text that encourages deep contemplation and discussion. For readers who appreciate Wacks' insights, his other works, such as Philosophy of Law: A Very Short Introduction, may also pique their interest.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 176
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199687008
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