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Legislative Intent and Other Essays on Law, Politics, and Morality |
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From Book News, Inc.
MacCallum (1925-87; philosophy, U. of Wisconsin) spent his last years working out a philosophy of law. Here are 14 essays from that effort, five published for the first time. He discusses legal reasoning, the application of rules, the interpretation of statutes and constitutional provisions, and the relations of these matters to morality and justice. The title essay and "Negative and Positive Freedom" are widely considered to be pivotal works on the su... >> |
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Tax Savvy for Small Business: Year-Round Tax Strategies to Save You Money (Tax Savvy for Small Business, 5th ed) |
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Amazon.com
No matter what time of year it is, small-business owners and operators must keep atop their tax situation. For more than two decades, author and attorney Frederick Daily has taught entrepreneurs the ins and outs of the tax code and offered suggestions to help them remain in the black and out of hot water with the IRS. The revised third edition of his Tax Savvy for Small Business contains dozens of these tips along with real-life examples that show how they are used... >> |
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Rights From Wrongs: A Secular Theory of the Origin of Rights |
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From Publishers Weekly
The double meaning in Dershowitz's title indicates just one of the insightful thoughts that mark the well-known Harvard law professor's latest work. In tracing the evolution of rights, he argues forcefully against any concept of natural rights deriving from religion and from law. Defining himself as a pragmatist, Dershowitz asserts that human rights derive from the world's experience with "wrongs," i.e., injustice. Only after seeing genocide, for example, did ... >> |
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Natural Law
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