Constitutional Conflicts, Moral Dilemmas, and Legal Solutions

Ratio Juris 24 (1):59-74 (2011)
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The article focuses on the definition of constitutional conflicts as moral dilemmas. It discusses the conception of tragic conflicts by which “loss” is a distinctive feature that identifies both moral and constitutional dilemmas. It also asserts the peculiarity of constitutional conflicts vis-à-vis moral dilemmas, as well as the possibility of legal solutions to constitutional conflicts

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Problems of the Self.Bernard Williams - 1973 - Cambridge [Eng.]: Cambridge University Press.
Moral dilemmas.Walter Sinnott-Armstrong - 1988 - New York, NY, USA: Blackwell.
Problems of the Self.Bernard Williams - 1973 - Tijdschrift Voor Filosofie 37 (3):551-551.
Plural and conflicting values.Michael Stocker - 1989 - New York: Oxford University Press.

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