Constituting a collection of essays written over the last five decades about a wide range of topics, Kent Greenawalt's From the Bottom Up addresses vital ties between the law and political and moral philosophy. Its overarching theme is that in all these domains, when people and judges face different, debatable issues, the wisest approach needs to focus on particular contexts; not simply broad, abstract generalization.
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Constituting a collection of essays written over the last five decades about a wide range of topics, Kent Greenawalt's From the Bottom Up addresses vital ties between the law and political and moral philosophy. Its overarching theme is that in all these domains, when people and judges face different, debatable issues, the wisest approach needs to focus on particular contexts; not simply broad, abstract generalization.
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