Nature of Authority

This Element, The Nature of Authority theory explains the nature of authoritative guidance. It posits that authoritative tellings are given by personal beings, rationally competent beings, under a plausible claim of right, imposed by beings with power, create obligations, and are backed by a reasonable threat of detriment to deter noncompliance.

Riassunto

This Element, The Nature of Authority theory explains the nature of authoritative guidance. It posits that authoritative tellings are given by personal beings, rationally competent beings, under a plausible claim of right, imposed by beings with power, create obligations, and are backed by a reasonable threat of detriment to deter noncompliance.

Prefazione

This Element provides a comprehensive rigorous conceptual account of the nature of practical authority and its constitutive properties.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kenneth Einar (University of Zagreb) Himma, Himma Kenneth Einar, Kenneth Einar Himma
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 31.12.2024
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia
• EAN: 9781009255813
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0925581-3
• Numero di pagine: 76
• Serie: Elements in Philosophy of Law
• Categorie: PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law