Hans Vaihinger (1852–1933) was an important and fascinating figure in German philosophy in the early twentieth century, founding the well-known journal Kant-Studien. Yet he was overshadowed by the burgeoning movements of phenomenology and...Loe edasi...
Offering the first comprehensive account of the history and function of the common laws most legendary character, the book argues that the reasonable person is best understood as a legal device inviting those who apply it to take the perspective of...Loe edasi...
Fascism is a well-defined historical phenomenon, but its political-ideological offshoots have extended into todays democracies. How should we understand the mimetic and dissimulating capacity of fascism? Starting from the analyses of the exponent...Loe edasi...
Philosophy and law are separate disciplines but they deal with many of the same issues, from the meaning of equality and liberty, the nature of knowledge, reasoning, and mental states, to the indeterminacy of language, causation, free will, luck,...Loe edasi...
Philosophy and law are separate disciplines but they deal with many of the same issues, from the meaning of equality and liberty, the nature of knowledge, reasoning, and mental states, to the indeterminacy of language, causation, free will, luck,...Loe edasi...
This book examines the underlying principles of criminal law, both substantive and procedural law. In continental law countries, the analysis of substantive criminal law has relied heavily o...Loe edasi...
This book offers a critical assessment of international humanitarian law by employing mainly the Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), which encompass the critical, Marxist, gender, critical race and post-colonial theories. The bo...Loe edasi...
This book is about the making of intellectual property law in Vietnam across colonial and socialist space and time from 1864 to 1994. It provides a completely new, provoking narrati...Loe edasi...
This two-volume set addresses freedom of association, one of the central liberties associated with classical liberalism. The concept of freedom of ass...Loe edasi...
This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the relationship between law, time, and new technologies to explain the emergence and transformation of global law, with a special focus on platform economy. It describes the metamorphoses...Loe edasi...
This book introduces a novel puzzle, the Lorry Driver Paradox, to advance our understanding of moral responsibility beyond current paradigms, to connect moral philosophy and legal scholarship in new ways, and to break new ground in the ethics...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009574747)
A groundbreaking study which explores how Kants ethics intersect with metaphysical questions and demonstrates how Kant was concerned with two distinct deductions in Groundwork and in the second Critique, one successful, the other one impossible. Thi...Loe edasi...
Reckoning with Law in Excess offers a ground-breaking approach to understanding the relationship between law and social and political transformation in a changing and uncertain world. Case studies from around the world show the ways in which claims f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009499545)
Reckoning with Law in Excess offers a ground-breaking approach to understanding the relationship between law and social and political transformation in a changing and uncertain world. The books authors examine a wide range of case studies in which...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399550628)
This monograph offers a comprehensive contextual analysis of Maine’s Ancient Law, emphasising the author’s use of various sources to construct the books key themes. Ancient Law was written as a sophisticated piece of rhetorical pros...Loe edasi...
This book takes up the contentious issue of artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically the evolving nature of AI-mindedness, as a legal entity in society. It will be of considerable interest to scholars and researchers working in legal th...Loe edasi...
This book examines one of the fundamental phenomena in jurisprudence, Legal Transplants (reception of law), the study of which allows us both to determine the relationships between various legal systems and between civil law and other normative syst...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009578844)
This Element tackles the question of how facts about the legal properties and relations of particulars are metaphysically explained. Legal facts might be explained in different ways, all of which have something to be said in their favor, and none of...Loe edasi...
This Element tackles the question of how facts about the legal properties and relations of particulars are metaphysically explained. Legal facts might be explained in different ways, all of which have something to be said in their favor, and none of...Loe edasi...
This book proposes a paradigm shift in the way that, what is usually named in legal and political theory as the state of exception, is understood. Building on the assumption that the exception is a heuristic idea that is still a relevant category...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035324873)
This Research Handbook examines contemporary animal law and its relationship to the philosophical and legal idea of animal rights. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it explores the role of legal practice, strategic litigation and advocacy in th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035307678)
This insightful book considers how we might conceptualize European ways of life. It critically examines the political, legal and social implications of European values in the face of challenges such as climate change, war and global insecurity....Loe edasi...
Court decisions can neither be made nor drafted without references to other texts; citations are omnipresent in judicial rulings. Every decision takes relevant normative texts or precedents into account, primarily to ensure coherent case law. Throug...Loe edasi...
The concept of freedom of association has been largely neglected by political and moral philosophers over the past several centuries, despite the fact that the freedom to associate with fellow citizens (and non-citizens) is an implication of almost...Loe edasi...
This book argues that law, regulation, and technology can be understood as particular kinds of governance projects, and their credentials assessed according to an overarching concept of good governance. The book introduces the ideas of governance b...Loe edasi...
This book argues that law, regulation, and technology can be understood as particular kinds of governance projects, and their credentials assessed according to an overarching concept of good governance. This book argues that law, re...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of historical perspectives on justice, equity, and equality, which have been, and still are, considered as the core political values of any balanced political system. This book presents a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031960543)
This book provides informed-by-experience contributions from Latin-American-based researchers on the debate about how to protect citizens from the risks raised by neurotechnological applications. Written by researchers in philosophy, law, psycholo...Loe edasi...
Explores human vulnerability through the lens of natural law theory. This book explores human vulnerability through the lens of natural law theory. Beginning with a detailed examination of natural law ethics, centred upon th...Loe edasi...
Rethinking the philosophical grounds of police power, Melayna Lamb argues that traditional ideas of sovereignty and the law need to be radically re-evaluated. In placing police at the centre of analysis this book demonstrates the manner in which p...Loe edasi...
At the intersection of the history of constitutional ideas and of political theory, this book offers a new genealogy of the constitutional thought of the European Union. At the intersection of the history of constitutional ideas and of pol...Loe edasi...
This book is the second volume of The Law and Ethics of Freedom of Thought. The first, published in 2021, explored conceptual questions regarding what a right to freedom of thought does or should protect, the history of...Loe edasi...
Rights-based ethics offer a conceptual framework to address the complex ethical issues of our time. This volume combines systematic and historical perspectives on rights-based ethics with discussions of a broad range of topics in applied ethics to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198961192)
Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory is a biennial forum for some of the best new work in private law theory by scholars from around the world. The essays range widely over issues in general private law theory as well as specific fields, inc...Loe edasi...
Sari: AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031964954)
This edited volume explores the impact of recent technological innovations on European insurance law. Key issues addressed include transparency, information duties, fairness, and insurance contracts concluded with professional and private policyho...Loe edasi...
This short book examines the dynamic and complex nature of free speech, with reference to criminal law. It explores its historical roots, its role as a cornerstone of democracy, and its contemporary challenges. Free speech is not merely a legal ri...Loe edasi...
Sari: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031993237)
This book revisits the main challenges raised by the implementation of supermajority legislation a constitutionally prescribed subcategory of statutory norms that covers, at least in principle, the most important fields of legislation, and which is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198911371)
The book offers the first comprehensive analysis of culture and cultural rights within transitional justice. It examines the historical marginalization of cultural rights, challenging ideas of transitions, justice, and violence while advocating for i...Loe edasi...
This book primarily focuses on the origin, essence, characteristics, and fundamental content of the Chinese Legal Family, the development of the laws as they were instituted in China and other countries in the Chinese Legal Familysuch as Japan, Kore...Loe edasi...
This book provides a complex insight into how law, as a distinct tool and technology, conceptualizes and operationalizes race, ethnicity and nationality. The focus of the comparative project, by bringing examples from five continents and scores of j...Loe edasi...
A philosophical and legal inquiry into the sort of creatures we are, and so how to live well and behave well, and an indictment of the failure of the Academy to address these foundational questions. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198981152)
Law has sources - sources of actual law, and sources of information and opinion about law. Familiarity with these so-called primary and secondary sources is integral to law-application, and to making the strongest case possible for how particular law...Loe edasi...
Sari: Library of Public Policy and Public Administration
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031965654)
This book journeys into the dark territory of solitary confinement. It examines its practice in prisons, jails, immigration detention facilities, and even schools. It looks at international ethics codes such as that of the World Medical Associatio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009567893)
The in-depth account of the common-law practice created by this books retributive framework and the density of the literature cited make its contribution to tort theory of interest to legal scholars, practitioners, lawmakers, and judges in countries...Loe edasi...
