This collection of new essays on political and legal theory concentrates on themes dealt with in the work of Felix Oppenheim, including fundamental political and legal concepts and their implications for the scope of morality in politics and international relations. Among the issues addressed are the relationship between empirical and normative definitions of 'freedom', 'power' and 'interests', whether governments are free to act against the national interest, and whether they can ever be morally obliged to do so.
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This collection of new essays on political and legal theory concentrates on themes dealt with in the work of Felix Oppenheim, including fundamental political and legal concepts and their implications for the scope of morality in politics and international relations. Among the issues addressed are the relationship between empirical and normative definitions of 'freedom', 'power' and 'interests', whether governments are free to act against the national interest, and whether they can ever be morally obliged to do so.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp. x, 244. Portrait frontispiece. Diagrams. Original publishers grey cloth lettered silver on spine. Turquoise and black dust jacket lettered white and black. Loosely inserted typed signed letter from one of the editors, Mario Ricciardi to Lord Quinton written on headed notepaper from Universita degli Studi di Milano, Istituto di Filosofia e Sociologia del Diritto, Via Festa del Perdono, Milano dated 2 October 2001 and consisting of about 500 words in which he asks Lord Quinton if he would agree to including an article of his in a collection of essays aimed at first year undergraduate students to be published in Italian. He encloses the book of essays in honour of Felix Oppenheim saying he understands they met one another when Oppenheim was a Visiting Fellow in Oxford. Anthony Meredith Quinton, Baron Quinton of Holywell (1925 &endash; 2010) was a political philosopher and metaphysician and the host of Radio 4's 'Round Britain Quiz' for over twenty years. Mario Ricciardi is Professor of Philosophy of Law at the University of Milan. ISBN 0333763327 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.