Private Wrongs / / Arthur Ripstein.

Tort law recognizes the many ways one person wrongs another. Arthur Ripstein brings coherence to torts’ diversity in a philosophically grounded, analytically powerful theory. He shows that all torts violate the basic moral idea that each person is in charge of his or her own person and property, and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Introduction --
2. What You Already Have, Part 1 --
3. Using What You Have --
4. Wrongdoing for Which the Offender Must Pay --
5. Use What Is Yours in a Way That Does Not Injure Your Neighbor --
6. A Malicious Wrong in Its Strict Legal Sense --
7. What You Already Have, Part 2 --
8. Remedies, Part 1 --
9. Remedies, Part 2 --
10. Conclusion --
Index
Summary:Tort law recognizes the many ways one person wrongs another. Arthur Ripstein brings coherence to torts’ diversity in a philosophically grounded, analytically powerful theory. He shows that all torts violate the basic moral idea that each person is in charge of his or her own person and property, and never in charge of another’s person or property.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674969896
9783110638585
DOI:10.4159/9780674969896
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Arthur Ripstein.