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Informationen zum Autor Kimberly Kessler Ferzan is Harrison Robertson Professor of Law and Caddell and Chapman Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. Stephen J. Morse, a lawyer and board-certified forensic psychologist, is Ferdinand Wakeman Hubell Professor of Law, Professor of Psychology and Law in Psychiatry, and Associate Director of the Center for Neuroscience & Society at the University of Pennsylvania. Klappentext Reviewing the work of legal philosopher Michael S. Moore, this volume examines how crimes ought to be defined, what justifies punishment, what moral commitments underlie the law, how our understanding of concepts such as causation impact law and morality, and how psychiatry and cognitive neuroscience relate to law. Zusammenfassung Reviewing the work of legal philosopher Michael S. Moore, this volume examines how crimes ought to be defined, what justifies punishment, what moral commitments underlie the law, how our understanding of concepts such as causation impact law and morality, and how psychiatry and cognitive neuroscience relate to law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Kimberly Kessler Ferzan and Stephen J. Morse: Editors' Introduction 2: Heidi M. Hurd: Living With Genius: The Life and Work of Michael S. Moore 3: Mitchell N. Berman: Modest Retributivism 4: Douglas Husak: What Do Criminals Deserve? 5: Peter Westen: Retributive Desert as Fair Play 6: Victor Tadros: The Wrong and the Free 7: R A Duff: Legal Moralism and Public Wrongs 8: Gideon Yaffe: Moore in Jeopardy Again 9: Leo Katz: Do We Need a Doctrine of Complicity? 10: Kenneth W. Simons: Reluctant Pluralist: Moore on Negligence 11: John Oberdiek: Putting (and Keeping) Proximate Cause in its Place 12: Richard W. Wright: Moore on Causation and Responsibility: Metaphysics or Intuition? 13: Horacio Spector: The Moral Asymmetry Between Acts and Omissions 14: Richard Fumerton: Moore and the Metaphysics of Causation 15: Kimberly Kessler Ferzan: Self Defense: Tell Me Moore 16: Stephen J. Morse: Moore on the Mind 17: Larry Alexander: The Means Principle 18: Phillip Montague: Moral Dilemmas and Moral Theory: Toward a Viable Deontology 19: Jeremy Waldron: "Just No Damned Good " 20: Michael H. Shapiro: Conceptual Breakage and Reconstruction: Michael S. Moore's Natural Law Theory of Interpretation 21: Brian H. Bix: Metaphysical Realism and Legal Reasoning 22: Leslie Green: Law and the Role of a Judge 23: Michael S. Moore: Responses and Appreciations ...