From morality to law and back again : a liber amicorum for John Gardner /

'From Morality to Law and Back Again' is a book-length treatment on the scholarship of John Gardner, engaging with many of the concepts, themes, and issues that were central to his philosophical work and outlook, written by a team of contributors whose own work has been influenced by Gardn...

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Other Authors: Gardner, John, 1965-2019 (honouree.), Dempsey, Michelle Madden, 1970- (Editor), Tanguay-Renaud, François, 1979- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Law and social practice : foundations of the leap of faith / Jean Thomas
  • 2. Can the constitution of a fruit fly be written? / Grégoire Webber
  • 3. Gardner's pluralistic virtue jurisprudence / Amalia Amaya
  • 4. The importance of being effective / Aditi Bagchi
  • 5. Hume's law (in Gardner and otherwise) / Luís Duarte d'Almeida
  • 6. Explaining ourselves in court / James Edwards
  • 7. Private, public, and punitive blame / Leora Dahan Katz
  • 8. Blame and punishment : the difference duty makes / Michelle Madden Dempsey
  • 9. Vindicating criminal law / Scott Hershovitz
  • 10. State crimes / François Tanguay-Renaud
  • 11. Rape trauma and rape's wrongness / Kate Greasley
  • 12. John Gardner's continuity theory of corrective justice / Peter Chau
  • 13. Never let me go : private law and the conservative impulse / Prince Saprai
  • 14. Virtuously discriminating : John Gardner's contributions to discrimination theory / Sophia Moreau
  • 15. Indigenous rights and decolonized legal positivism / Dwight Newman KC
  • 16. Big-e equity, small-c conservatives / Irit Samet
  • Index.