Loyalty
Subtitle: Nomos Liv
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780814785935
Subjects: Loyalty
Description: "Featuring essays by scholars working in a variety of subjects, [this book] presents diverse perspectives on dilemmas posed by potential conflicts between loyalties to specific institutions or professional roles and more universalistic conceptions of moral duty. Beings with a philosophical exploration of theories of loyalty, both Eastern and Western, then moves on to examine several problematic situations in which loyalty is often a factor: partisan politics, the armed forces, and lawyer-client relationships"--From publisher description.