Exemptions Necessary, Justified, or Misguided? |
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Author:
| Greenawalt, Kent |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-65987-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Should laws apply to everyone, or should some people be exempt because of conflicting religious or moral convictions? Through a close study of several cases, from abortion to taxes, Kent Greenawalt demonstrates how to weigh competing values without losing sight of practical considerations like the difficulty of implementing a specific law.
Should laws apply to everyone, or should some people be exempt because of conflicting religious or moral convictions? Through a close study of several cases, from abortion to taxes, Kent Greenawalt demonstrates how to weigh competing values without losing sight of practical considerations like the difficulty of implementing a specific law.