- Author(s): Salman Khurshid
- Edition: 1 Ed 2018
- ISBN 10 0199484171
- ISBN 13 9780199484171
- Approx. Pages 497 + Contents
- Format Hardbound
- Approx. Product Size 24 x 18 cms
- Delivery Time Normally 7-9 working days
Description
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Ronald Dworkin (1931-2013), an American legal philosopher, jurist, and
scholar, was a stalwart advocate of human rights and dignity who
developed a formidable scholarly combination of law and moral integrity.
He propounded some of the most influential theories of law and morality
in modern jurisprudence.
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Contents
Part I : Integrity, Values, Interpretation, and Objectivity
1 Integrity and Truth in Laws Empire
2 Dworkin's Perfectionism
3 Interpretation in Normative Domains
4 Justice, Integrity, and the Common Law
5 Taking (Human) Dignity and Rights Seriously : The Integrated Legal, Moral, and Political Philosophy of
Ronald Dworkin
6 Are There Any Interpretative Concepts
Part II : Dignity,
Responsibility, and Free Will
7 Interpreting Human Dignity
8 Dworkin's Dignity under the Lens of the Magician of
Konisberg
9 Does Dignity Help in Thinking about Paternalism?
10 Dignity, Rights, and Virtues in the Department of
Values
Part III : Freedom of Speech,
Right to Privacy, and Human Rights
11 Dignity and Free Speech
12 Ronald Dworkin and Free Speech
13 Exit Hercules: Ronald Dworkin and the Crisis of the Age of Rights
Part IV : Dignity,
Constitutions, and Legal Systems
14 Revamping Associative Obligations
15 Dworkinian Dignity : Rights and
Responsibilities of a Life Well Lived
16 Ronald Dworkin's Judge: Philosopher Master of
Rights
17 A Dworkinian Reading of the Indian Constitution
16 Ronald Dworkin's Judge
17 A Dworkinian Reading of the Indian Constitution
18 A Dworkinian Right to Privacy in New Zealand
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Author Details
Salman Khurshid is a former Union Minister of External Affairs, Law and Justice, and Minority Affairs, Government of India.
Lokendra Malik is advocate, Supreme Court of India
Veronica Rodriguez-Blanco is Professor of Moral and Political Philosophy (Jurisprudence), Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy, School of Law, University of Surrey, UK.
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