Practical necessity : a study in ethics, law, and human action
The dissertation is an examination of obligation, which I argue is a mode of rational necessity that is proper to human agency. I begin from G. E. M. Anscombe’s celebrated attack against modern moral philosophy, and then sketch a positive theory of obligation as it figures in morality and in law, d...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-3257 |