Agreements, undertakings, and practical reason

Legal Theory 10 (2):77-95 (2004)
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This paper argues for two models of agreement which develop the idea that there is an agreement where one party gives a conditional undertaking and the other responds with an unconditional undertaking. The models accommodate plausible justifications for making and complying with agreements.

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Oliver Black
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Non-distributive blameworthiness.Thomas H. Smith - 2009 - Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 109 (1pt1):31-60.
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