Private Wrongs
Author | : Arthur Ripstein |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2016-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674659803 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674659805 |
Rating | : 4/5 (805 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Private Wrongs by : Arthur Ripstein
Download or read book Private Wrongs written by Arthur Ripstein and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tort law recognizes the many ways one person wrongs another. Arthur Ripstein brings coherence to torts’ diversity in a philosophically grounded, analytically powerful theory. He shows that all torts violate the basic moral idea that each person is in charge of his or her own person and property, and never in charge of another’s person or property.