The fourth collection of essays in this long-established series brings together some of the leading contributors to the study of the philosophical foundations of common law. Key issues in contract, tort, and criminal law are subjected to philosophical scrutiny, the aim being to provide an exciting new basis for advanced teaching and further research.
1. The Priority of Persons,John Finnis 2. Philosophical Foundations of Common Law,Nicola Lacey 3. Consequences in Judicial Reasoning,Peter Cane 4. Perspectives in Causation,Jane Stapleton 5. Can Negligence be Culpable?,Andrew Simester 6. Towards a Theory of Contract,Stephen Smith 7. Inducing Breach of Contract,Roderick Bagshaw 8. Incomplete Agreements,Timothy Endicott 9. The Irrelevance of Motive in Criminal Law,Jeremy Horder 10. The Wrongness of Rape,John Gardner and Stephen Shute 11. Conceptual Foundations of Tort law,Nicholas McBride 12. Collective v. Distributive Justice,Stephen Perry
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