Altruism and the Criminal Law

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Altruism and the Criminal Law by renowned authors, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2025. This hardback edition spans 200 pages and delves into the intricate foundations of altruism. The book critically examines the contrasting justifications for the duty of easy rescue, drawing on the influential ideas of philosophers such as Mill, Bentham, and Lord Macaulay. Ideal for scholars, legal professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of ethics and law, this title offers a comprehensive exploration of altruism's role within the criminal justice system. Enhance your understanding of legal principles and moral responsibilities with this essential addition to your library.