"Promises, morals and law"

By:

"Atiyah, P.S."

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford; Clarendon Press; 1981Description: 218pISBN:

019825377X

Subject(s):

Ethics

DDC classification:

170 ATI

Summary: This is an analysis of the nature of promissory obligations. The subject is one which has attracted a great deal of attention among both moral and linguistic philosophers, but the book contends that much of the philosophical literature is flawed by its unreality and unfamiliarity with the serious problems that arise from the practice of promising.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	170 ATI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		1907

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This is an analysis of the nature of promissory obligations. The subject is one which has attracted a great deal of attention among both moral and linguistic philosophers, but the book contends that much of the philosophical literature is flawed by its unreality and unfamiliarity with the serious problems that arise from the practice of promising.

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