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On Guilt, Responsibility, and Punishment

On Guilt, Responsibility, and Punishment PDF Author: Alf Ross
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520027176
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 204

Book Description
Selected essays originally published as a book in Danish in 1970. Three had been published before then in English, but the others are new. All deal with concepts common to law and morality. "They function in the same way in legal and moral discourse: guilt determines responsibility, and responsibility punishment. But the conditions under which a person incurs guilt differ according to whether the guilt is legal or moral, as do also the manner in which the responsibility takes effect and the penal reaction itself." Cf. Preface, page v.