Of Layers and Lawyers The Level Conception of the Methodological Individualism-Holism Debate -- What Are Institutional Groups? -- Institutional Knowledge and its Normative Implications -- The Right to Press Freedom of Expression vs the Rights of Marginalised Groups: An Answer Grounded in Personhood Rights -- Consent and Normativity -- Reasons Internalism, Cooperation, and Law -- Varieties of Normativity: Reasons, Expectations, Wide-Scope Oughts, and Ought-to-be's -- The Metaphysics of Legal Organisations -- The Social Construction of Legal Norms -- Identity of Corporations: Against the Shareholder View -- Of Layers and Lawyers
Summary:
This volume contains the proceedings of the Social Ontology, Normativity, and Philosophy of Law conference, which took place on May 30-31, 2019 at the University of Glasgow. At the invitation of the Social Ontology Research Group, a panel of prominent scholars shed light on a range of key topics within social ontology, normativity, and philosophy of law from an interdiciplinary perspective.
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