Mutual Expectations
Govert A. Den Hartogh
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Description for Mutual Expectations
Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
The law persists because people have reasons to comply with its rules. What characterizes those reasons is their interdependence: each of us only has a reason to comply because he or she expects the others to comply for the same reasons. The rules may help us to solve coordination problems, but the interaction patterns regulated by them also include Prisoner's Dilemma games, Division problems and Assurance problems. In these "games" the rules can only persist if people can be expected to be moved by considerations of fidelity and fairness, not only of prudence.
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The law persists because people have reasons to comply with its rules. What characterizes those reasons is their interdependence: each of us only has a reason to comply because he or she expects the others to comply for the same reasons. The rules may help us to solve coordination problems, but the interaction patterns regulated by them also include Prisoner's Dilemma games, Division problems and Assurance problems. In these "games" the rules can only persist if people can be expected to be moved by considerations of fidelity and fairness, not only of prudence.
This book takes a fresh look at ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
Series
Law and Philosophy Library
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048184705
SKU
V9789048184705
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