A comprehensive account of English legal thought in the age of Blackstone and Bentham for nearly a century, The Province of Legislation Determined advances an ambitious reinterpretation of eighteenth-century attitudes to social change and law reform. Professor Lieberman's bold synthesis rests on a wide survey of legal materials and on a detailed discussion of Blackstone's Commentaries, the jurisprudence of Lord Kames and the Scottish Enlightenment, the chief justiceship of Lord Mansfield, the penal theories of Eden and Romilly, and the legislative science of Jeremy Bentham. The study relates...
A comprehensive account of English legal thought in the age of Blackstone and Bentham for nearly a century, The Province of Legislation Determined adv...
Do You Have to Worry About Your Co-worker, Nanny, Neighbor, or Date? If you are concerned about a new relationship, or even an old one, you will no longer need to rely on instincts, hunches, or horoscopes. When interaction is limited to mere observation or a brief exchange-- whether you re at a bar, restaurant, park, or even in an elevator--you can discover how to assess the general emotional stability of a person in just minutes. The legendary leader in human behavior, Dr. David J. Lieberman, shows you how to protect yourself and your loved ones, emotionally, financially, and physically from...
Do You Have to Worry About Your Co-worker, Nanny, Neighbor, or Date? If you are concerned about a new relationship, or even an old one, you will no lo...
Do judges' decisions depend on how long it is since they ate their lunch? Is the best place for a woman to seduce a man on a rickety bridge? Does free will really exist? This book explores how our genes and experiences determine our behaviour as well as discussing the implications determinism may have on personal responsibility and morality.
Do judges' decisions depend on how long it is since they ate their lunch? Is the best place for a woman to seduce a man on a rickety bridge? Does free...
