Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 236p)
ISBN:
9780691213248
,
0691213240
Content:
Outlining the major competing theories in the history of political and moral philosophy--from Locke and Hume through Hart, Rawls, and Nozick--John Simmons attempts to understand and solve the ancient problem of political obligation. Under what conditions and for what reasons (if any), he asks, are we morally bound to obey the law and support the political institutions of our countries? -- Amazon.com
Note:
Bibliography, pages [219]-228
,
A revision of the author's thesis, Cornell University, 1977
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0691020191
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Simmons, A.John (Alan John) Moral principles and political obligations Princeton, N.J : Princeton University Press, 1979 ISBN 0691020191
Language:
English
Keywords:
Academic Dissertation
;
Hochschulschrift