Intention in law and philosophy

Author(s)

• Naffine, Ngaire
• Owens, Rosemary
• Williams, John

Bibliographic Information

Intention in law and philosophy

edited by Ngaire Naffine, Rosemary Owens, John Williams

（Dartmouth series in applied legal philosophy）

Dartmouth , Ashgate, c2001

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work is the outcome of a seminar series on intention in law and philosophy conducted at the Law School, Adelaide University in 1999. Topics include: how decision theory illuminates assignments of moral responsibility; irresistible impulse; and collective intentions.

Table of Contents

• The Intention Project. Part 1 The philosophy of intention: how decision theory illuminates assignments of moral responsibility
• irresistible impulse
• intention and agency. Part 2 Intention and individual responsibility: crimes
• torts
• contracts. Part 3 Intention and the collective: intention in groups
• intention in legal texts. Part 4 Beyond intention?: intention versus reactive fault.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA55350945
• ISBN:
  • 0754621715
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot, Hampshire,Burlington, VT
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 377 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 340.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Intention
  • LCSH : Law -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA17087823