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David Lyons (1) (1935–)

Author of Ethics and the Rule of Law

For other authors named David Lyons, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by David Lyons

Ethics and the Rule of Law (1984) 45 copies

Forms and limits of utilitarianism (1965) 24 copies, 1 review

Mill's "Utilitarianism" (1997) 15 copies

Moral Aspects of Legal Theory: Essays on Law, Justice, and Political Responsibility (1993) 14 copies

Rights, Welfare, and Mill's Moral Theory (1994) 13 copies

In the Interest of the Governed: A Study in Bentham's Philosophy of Utility and Law (1973) 8 copies

Confronting Injustice: Moral History and Political Theory (2013) 4 copies

[Chapter] The Tenuous Rule of Law 1 copy

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Canonical name: Lyons, David
Legal name: Lyons, David Barry
Birthdate: 1935-02-06
Gender: male
Education: Harvard University (Ph.D., Philosophy)
Occupations: Professor of Law, Boston University
Professor of Philosophy, Boston University
Organizations: Boston University
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Forms and Limits of Utilitarianism by David Lyons

Good critical book on the parameters of consequentialist arguments

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Works: 8
Members: 124
Popularity: #161,164
Rating: ½ 4.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 76
Languages: 1

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