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Consent in the Law

Deryck Beyleveld · 2007

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In a community that takes rights seriously, consent features pervasively in both moral and legal discourse as a justifying reason: stated simply, where there is consent, there can be no complaint. However, without a clear appreciation of the nature of a consent-based justification, its integrity, both in principle and in practice, is liable to be compromised. This book examines the role of consent as a procedural justification, discussing the prerequisites for an adequate consent -- in particular, that an agent with the relevant capacity has made an unforced and informed choice, that the conse.

Book details

Year
2007
Language
English
Series
Legal Theory Today
Publisher
Hart Pub.
Editions
1
Pages
406
ISBN
9781847313447

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