Law's virtues : fostering autonomy and solidarity in American society /
Kaveny (law and theology, U. of Notre Dame) argues that law is a moral teacher of virtue and explores how to adapt this function in a pluralistic society. This includes encouraging solidarity and empowering autonomy as the ground of virtuous living. She advocates a third way between secular (imparti...
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Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press,
c2012
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| Series: | Moral traditions series
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Table of Contents:
- Autonomy, solidarity and law's pedagogy
- Law and morality : understanding the relationship
- The pro-life movement and the purpose of law
- Bad pedagogy, bad law : what FOCA is; and isn't
- Genetic information and Razian autonomy
- Dying gracefully
- Dying well, assisted suicide, and constitutional law
- Voting and faithful citizenship
- Intrinsic evil and political responsibility
- Voting and complicity in wrongdoing