| Description |
xiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Responsibility and self-control / Michael Smith -- 2. The capacity to have done otherwise : an agent-centred view / Philip Pettit -- 3. Private law and private narratives / Arthur Ripstein -- 4. Honoré on responsibility for outcomes / Stephen R Perry -- 5. Responsibility and fault : a relational and functional approach to responsibility / Peter Cane -- 6. Obligations and outcomes in the law of torts / John Gardner -- 7. Unpacking causation / Jane Stapleton -- 8. Private law : between visionaries and bricoleurs / William Lucy -- 9. Appreciations and responses / Tony Honoré |
| Notes |
"The essays in this collection are based ... on papers presented at two workshops, one in Canberra in November 1999, and the other in New York City in March 2000 " - preface |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Honoré, Tony, 1921-
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Jurisprudence -- Congresses.
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Law and ethics.
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Law -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
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Liability (Law) -- Congresses.
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Strict liability.
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Torts.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Cane, Peter, 1950-
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Gardner, John, 1965-
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| LC no. |
2002511168 |
| ISBN |
1841132101 |
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