When is it justifiable to exclude a person who wishes to enter a country? What are the acceptable...

Do individuals have a positive right of self-defence? And if so, what are the limits of this righ...

For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political, ...

Essays concerned with fundamental issues of rational commitment and social justice to which Kavka...

This volume, first published in 2000, considers the intersection between objectivity in ethics an...

This is a book about the role that psychological impairment should play in a theory of criminal l...

When does a woman give valid consent to sexual relations? When does her consent render it morally...

This collection of new essays, written by some of the most eminent scholars in the field, examine...

This major study advances an interpretation of criminal justification defenses that views them as...

This 1994 volume contains fifteen essays by leading philosophers exploring themes developed in th...

Leading legal theorists examine the philosophical foundations of tort law.

Differs from standard approaches by focusing on the language of deference instead of obedience.