Of Peacocks, Tulips, and Shotguns: Intentions and Side Effects in John Finnis' Natural Law Theory
This article constitutes a detailed response to John Finnis’ present-day critique and deconstruction of two famous tort cases decided in England in the first half of the nineteenth century: Ilott v. Wilkes (King’s Bench 1820) and its progeny Bird v. Holbrook (Court of Common Pleas 1828). Both cases...
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University of Bologna
2020-06-01
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Series: | University of Bologna Law Review |
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Online Access: | https://bolognalawreview.unibo.it/article/view/11161 |