The Nature of Law : Authority, Obligation, and the Common Good Genre:Social & political philosophy fame and the terrible things

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The Nature of Law : Authority, Obligation, and the Common Good Genre:Social & political philosophy fame and the terrible thingsChallenging the prevailing understanding of the authority of law, Daniel Mark offers a theory of moral obligation that is rooted both in command and in the law's orientation to the common good. When and why do we have an obligation to obey the law? Prevailing theories in the philosophy of law, starting with the work of H. L. A. Hart and Joseph Raz, fail to provide definitive answers regarding the nature of legal obligation. In this highly original and