In "Citizen Obedience: The Nature of Legal Obligation," readers are invited to explore the complex and often contentious relationship between manmade laws and individual obedience. This thought-provoking book, part of a collection of short essays, challenges the notion of inherent legal obligation. The central theme echoed throughout the text is that Mother Nature obligates no one and that manmade laws are inherently compulsory. Through a concise yet thorough assessment of the literature, the author examines the ...
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In "Citizen Obedience: The Nature of Legal Obligation," readers are invited to explore the complex and often contentious relationship between manmade laws and individual obedience. This thought-provoking book, part of a collection of short essays, challenges the notion of inherent legal obligation. The central theme echoed throughout the text is that Mother Nature obligates no one and that manmade laws are inherently compulsory. Through a concise yet thorough assessment of the literature, the author examines the philosophical underpinnings of legal obligation and the extent to which citizen obedience is truly a choice. The book does not delve deeply into the realm of natural laws. But it offers a focused and insightful analysis of the key arguments and debates surrounding the nature of legal compliance. This book serves as an accessible and engaging introduction to the complex questions surrounding the relationship between the individual and the law. It is a valuable resource for students of philosophy, political science, and legal theory. It is also a great addition for anyone interested in the fundamental questions of power, autonomy, and the social contract. By shedding light on the compulsory nature of manmade laws and the limits of individual choice in the face of legal obligation, "Citizen Obedience" contributes to the ongoing discourse on the nature of authority and the role of the citizen in society. It invites readers to question their assumptions about the foundations of legal compliance. The book invites readers to consider the implications for personal freedom and political life.
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