Chapter 4. Civil Disobedience and the Duty to Obey the Law
- R. G. Frey,
- Christopher Heath Wellman
Published Online: 26 NOV 2007
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996621.ch4
Copyright © 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
A Companion to Applied Ethics
Additional Information
How to Cite
Simmons, A. J. (2007) Civil Disobedience and the Duty to Obey the Law, in A Companion to Applied Ethics (eds R. G. Frey and C. Heath Wellman), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470996621.ch4
Publication History
- Published Online: 26 NOV 2007
- Published Print: 1 JAN 2005
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781557865946
Online ISBN: 9780470996621
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Keywords:
- civil disobedience;
- obedience and disobedience to law;
- philosophical accounts of duty;
- definitions of civil disobedience;
- civil disobedience as public and political
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Definitions
Justification and the Duty to Obey