Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Baedeker -- Part One. In depen dence -- 2 Truth in Morals -- 3 External Skepticism -- 4 Morals and Causes -- 5 Internal Skepticism -- Part Two. Interpretation -- 6 Moral Responsibility -- 7 Interpretation in General -- 8 Conceptual Interpretation -- Part Three. Ethics -- 9 Dignity -- 10 Free Will and Responsibility -- Part Four. Morality -- 11 From Dignity to Morality -- 12 Aid -- 13 Harm -- 14 Obligations -- Part Five. Politics -- 15 Political Rights and Concepts -- 16 Equality -- 17 Liberty -- 18 Democracy -- 19 Law -- Epilogue: Dignity Indivisible -- Notes -- Index
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Law and Morals -- 1 Pragmatism and Law -- 2 In Praise of Theory -- 3 Darwin's New Bulldog -- 4 Moral Pluralism -- 5 Originalism and Fidelity -- 6 Hart's Postscript and the Point of Political Philosophy -- 7 Thirty Years On -- 8 The Concepts of Law -- 9 Rawls and the Law -- Notes -- Sources -- Index
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Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- Chapter 1 Jurisprudence -- Chapter 2 The Model of Rules I -- Embarrassing questions -- Positivism -- Rules, principles, and policies -- Principles and the concept of law -- Discretion -- The rule of recognition -- Notes -- Chapter 3 The Model of Rules II -- Social rules -- Do I really disagree with Hart? -- Does 'institutional support' constitute a rule of recognition? -- Do judges have to have discretion? -- Are rules really different from principles? -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Hard Cases -- Introduction -- The rights thesis -- Rights and goals -- Institutional rights -- Legal rights -- Political objections -- Notes -- Chapter 5 Constitutional Cases -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Justice and Rights -- 2 -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Taking Rights Seriously -- The rights of citizens -- Rights and the right to break the law -- Controversial rights -- Why take rights seriously? -- Notes -- Chapter 8 Civil Disobedience -- Note -- Chapter 9 Reverse Discrimination -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- Notes -- Chapter 10 Liberty and Moralism -- Lord Devlin's disenchantment -- The first argument: Society's right to protect itself -- The second argument: Society's right to follow its own lights -- The concept of a moral position -- Lord Devlin's morality -- Postscript on pornography -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Liberty and Liberalism -- Chapter 12 What Rights Do We Have? -- No right to liberty -- The right to liberties -- Notes -- Chapter 13 Can Rights be Controversial? -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- Notes -- Appendix: A Reply to Critics1 -- Hart and a good night's sleep -- Greenawalt and the rights thesis -- Munzer and no right answer -- Richards and positivism revived -- Soper and positivism redefined -- Nickel and myopia -- Mackie and playing fast and loose
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Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics were contact sports played to the shouts of cheerleaders. The result, Ronald Dworkin writes, is a deeply depressing political culture, as ill equipped for the perennial challenge of achieving social justice as for the emerging threats of terrorism. Can the hope for change be realized? Dworkin, one the world's leading legal and political philosophers, identifies and defends core p.
