Philosophical issues in law : : cases and materials / [electronic resource] / [edited by] Kenneth Kipnis.. — Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : : Prentice-Hall,, c1977.. — xii, 337 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-337).
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