LAW AS A MORAL IDEA.
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Published: 2007
Place of publication: OXFORD
Language: und
Number of pages: 209
Description: Nigel Simmonds provides an original critique of legal positivism, arguing that the institutions of law, and the structures of legal thought, can only be understood by reference to a moral ideal - an ideal of freedom, or independence from the power of others.