Justice As Friendship: Book Review

Author

Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

Blog Post

Version

publishedVersion

Publication Date

9-2015

Abstract

Dr. Tan Seow Hon’s book, Justice As Friendship: A Theory of Law (Ashgate, 2015), presents a unique and compelling argument for the proposition that law can be justified by extra-legal moral principles elucidated through the heuristic device of friendship.

Keywords

Justice As Friendship, Legal Theory & Philosophy, Jurisprudence

Discipline

Jurisprudence

Research Areas

Public Interest Law, Community and Social Justice

Publication

Singapore Law Blog

First Page

1

Last Page

6

Citation

CHNG, Wei Yao, Kenny. Justice As Friendship: Book Review. (2015). Singapore Law Blog. 1-6.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1766

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Comments

The related book, Dr. Tan Seow Hong's "Justice As Friendship: A Theory of Law", is available at SMU Libraries here

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