Causation in the Law

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ISBN: 9780198254744 | 0198254741
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/27/1985

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An updated and extended second edition supporting the findings of its well-known predecessor which claimed that courts employ common-sense notions of causation in determining legal responsibility.

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List Of Abbreviations	p. iv
Preface To The Second Edition	p. xxxiii
The Analysis Of Causal Concepts	p. 1
Introduction	p. 1
Philosophical Preliminaries	p. 9
Causation and Common Sense	p. 26
Causation and Responsibility	p. 62
Causation in Legal Theory	p. 84
Causation and Sine Qua Non	p. 109
The Common Law	p. 130
Introduction	p. 130
the Law of Tort: Causing Harm	p. 133
the Law of Tort: Inducing Wrongful Acts, Occasioning Harm	p. 186
Concurrent Causes and Contributory Negligence	p. 205
Foreseeability and Risk	p. 254
the Sense of Judgment and Moral Blame	p. 291
Causation and Contract	p. 308
Criminal Law: Causing Harm	p. 325
Criminal Law: Causing, Inducing, Permitting, Helping Others to Act	p. 363
Causation and the Principles of Punishment	p. 389
Evidence and Procedure	p. 406
The Continental Theories	p. 431
Individualizing Theories and Theory of Conditions (bedingungstheorie)	p. 431
the Generalizing Theories: Adequate Cause	p. 465
List Of Principal Works Cited	p. 498
Index	p. 508
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Causation in the Law

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