| 书目名称 | Human Thriving and the Law | | 编辑 | Charles Foster,Jonathan Herring | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides an in depth analysis of the concept of human flourishing.Practical applications of the significance for the law of human flourishing.Written accessibly and engagingly | | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Law | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .The idea of the Good Life – of what constitutes human thriving, is, implicitly, the foundation and justification of the law. The law exists to hold societies together; to hold in tension the rights of individuals as against individuals, the rights of individuals as against various types of non-humans such as corporations (and vice versa), and the rights of individuals individuals as against the state (and vice versa). In democratic states, laws inhibit some freedoms in the name of greater, or more desirable freedoms. The only justification for law is surely that it tends to promote human thriving...But what is the Good Life? What does it mean to live a thriving life? There has been no want of discussion, at least since the great Athenians. But surprisingly, since human thriving is its sole raison d’etre, the law has been slow to contribute to the conversation...This book aims to start and facilitate this conversation...It aims to:..-make lawyers ask: ‘What is the law for?’, and conclude that it is to maximise human thriving..-make lawyers ask: ‘But what does human thriving mean?’..-make judges and advocates ask: ‘How can a judgment about the best interests of a patient be satisfac | | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | | 关键词 | Flourishing; Dignity; Altruism; Relationship; Rights; Individual freedom; Legal intervention; Medical law; H | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01135-2 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-01134-5 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-01135-2Series ISSN 2192-855X Series E-ISSN 2192-8568 | | issn_series | 2192-855X | | copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 |
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