Private law and practical reason : essays on John Gardner's private law theory /
"The contributions to this edited volume engage with John Gardner's philosophical work on private law. The volume is divided into three parts. The first part gathers contributions on general theoretical issues that bear upon private law. The second is concerned with Gardner's well-kno...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford private law theory.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction : John Gardner's philosophy of private law / Haris Psarras and Sandy Steel
- 2. Gardner on duties in tort / Leo Boonzaier
- 3. Are there any moral duties? / Nicholas J McBride
- 4. Reasons to try / Ori J Herstein
- 5. Legality and capacity / Frederick Wilmot-Smith
- 6. Gardner on justice / Tatiana Cutts
- 7. Distributing collective justice / Rebecca Stone
- 8. Deterrence in private law / Sandy Steel
- 9. Finishing the reparative job : victims' duties to wrongdoers / Cécile Fabre
- 10. Wrongs, remedies, and the persistence of reasons : re-examining the continuity thesis / John Oberdiek
- 11. The next best thing to a promise / Dori Kimel
- 12. The place of regret in the law of torts / Zoë Sinel
- 13. Primary duty = secondary duty? / Claudio Michelon
- 14. The role of plaintiffs in private law institutions / Larissa Katz and Matthew A Shapiro
- 15. Private law rights and powers of waiver / Haris Psarras
- 16. How is tort law political? / Jenny Steele
- 17. The value of the neighbour relation / Christopher Essert
- 18. The liberal promise of contract / Hanoch Dagan
- 19. The reasonably loyal person / Andrew S Gold
- 20. Corrective justice and the right to hold on to what one has / John CP Goldberg and Benjamin C Zipursky.