Legal ethics and human dignity
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and law
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10209465 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. I. The ethics in legal ethics. The adversary system excuse ; Lawyers as upholders of human dignity (when they aren't busy assaulting it)
- pt. II. The jurisprudence of legal ethics. Natural law as professional ethics: a reading of Fuller ; A different nightmare and a different dream ; The torture lawyers of Washington
- pt. III. Moral complications and moral psychology. Contrived ignorance ; The ethics of wrongful obedience ; Integrity: its causes and cures
- pt. IV. Moral messiness in professional life. A midrash on Rabbi Shaffer and Rabbi Trollope.