Altruism, Welfare and the Law
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book is an assault on the notion that it is empirically accurate and legally and philosophically satisfactory to see humans as atomistic entities. It contends that our welfare is inextricably entangled with that of others, and accordingly law and...
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This book is an assault on the notion that it is empirically accurate and legally and philosophically satisfactory to see humans as atomistic entities. It contends that our welfare is inextricably entangled with that of others, and accordingly law and ethics, in determining our best interests, should recognise the central importance of relationality, the performance of obligations, and (even apparently injurious) altruism.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Altruism, Welfare and the Law “
1. Introduction.- 2. Altruism and Community: A Biological and Philosophical History.- 3. Rethinking the Welfare and Best Interest Principles.- 4. What Do the Courts Do?.- 5. Putting it Into Practice.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Charles Foster , Jonathan Herring
- 2015, 1st ed. 2015, IX, 82 Seiten, Maße: 15,5 x 23,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 331921604X
- ISBN-13: 9783319216041
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.09.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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