The seven original essays included in this volume from 2000, written by some of the world's most ...

This is a book about the role that psychological impairment should play in a theory of criminal l...

When does a woman give valid consent to sexual relations? When does her consent render it morally...

When is it justifiable to exclude a person who wishes to enter a country? What are the acceptable...

This collection of new essays, written by some of the most eminent scholars in the field, examine...

This major study advances an interpretation of criminal justification defenses that views them as...

For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political a...

When accidents occur and people suffer injuries, who ought to bear the loss? Tort law offers a co...

Do citizens have an obligation to obey the law? This book differs from standard approaches by shi...

Although the law of contract is largely settled, there appears to be no widely-accepted comprehen...

Do individuals have a positive right of self-defence? And if so, what are the limits of this righ...

Gregory S. Kavka (1947-94) was a prominent and influential figure in contemporary moral and polit...

For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political, ...

This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international cr...

Differs from standard approaches by focusing on the language of deference instead of obedience.

We live in a morally flawed world. Our lives are complicated by what other people do, and by the ...

'This book is both a work of intellectual history and a contribution to legal philosophy. It repr...

This collection of essays by one of America's leading legal theorists is unique in its scope: it ...

Five pre-eminent legal theorists tackle a range of fundamental questions on the nature of the phi...

This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international cr...

Gregory S. Kavka (1947-94) was a prominent and influential figure in contemporary moral and polit...

Jules Coleman, one of the world's most influential philosophers of law here expounds his recent v...

The Postscript to 'The Concept of Law' contains Herbert Hart's only sustained and considered resp...

Examines responsibility and luck as these issues arise in tort law, criminal law, and distributiv...

This book is concerned with the ethics of judging in courts of law. Professor Burton analyzes the...

Jules Coleman, one of the world's leading philosophers of law, here presents his most mature work...