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The Value And Purpose Of Law: Essays In Honor Of M. N. S. Sellers, Colin Starger, Joshua Kassner Jan 2019

The Value And Purpose Of Law: Essays In Honor Of M. N. S. Sellers, Colin Starger, Joshua Kassner

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This book reveals and discusses the foundations of law and justice. Fifteen leading lawyers and philosophers of law, representing thirteen nations and fifteen different philosophical schools examine the value and purpose of law, and the nature and requirements of law and justice. Some of the world's most learned and provocative legal scholars address the ultimate questions of legal and social philosophy from all angles and the broadest possible perspective, with special reference to the work of Mortimer Newlin Stead Sellers, and the republican, liberal, and analytical schools of legal thought.

The conclusions reached here are not fully unanimous, congruent or …


An Ethical Education: Community And Morality In The Multicultural University, Mortimer N.S. Sellers Nov 1994

An Ethical Education: Community And Morality In The Multicultural University, Mortimer N.S. Sellers

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This book considers the ethical basis of fundamental university policies with special emphasis on how issues of community and diversity influence education. The authors raise four central questions in this volume:

- What should the aims of universities be, given their changed demography?

- How should university curricula reflect multicultural society?

- Does the new environment require special treatment of campus speech?

- What role should affirmative action play in promoting diversity or community in the academy?