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Title Morality and the law / edited by Robert M. Baird and Stuart E. Rosenbaum
Published Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, [1988]
Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1988
©1988
©1988

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Description 148 pages ; 23 cm
Series Contemporary issues in philosophy
Contemporary issues in philosophy.
Contents The enforcement of morals / Patrick Devlin -- The legal enforcement of morality / H.L.A. Hart -- Immorality and treason / H.L.A. Hart -- Hard cases for the harm principle / Joel Feinberg -- On civil disobedience / Hugo A. Bedau -- The United States faces today a serious threat to her continued existence as a free people / Leon Jaworski -- Disobedience as a psychological and moral problem / Erich Fromm -- Justifying civil disobedience / Rudolph J. Weingartner -- The problem of the compatibility of civil disobedience with American institutions of government / Charles L. Black, Jr. -- The obligation to obey the law / John Rawls -- Rawls and civil disobedience / Peter Singer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Law and ethics.
Author Baird, Robert M., 1937- editor of compilation
Rosenbaum, Stuart E., editor of compilation
LC no. 88018650
ISBN 0879754745 (paperback)