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Civil Disobedience: Is There a Duty to Obey the Law?

  • Smith P
Palgrave Macmillan UK, (2008), 33-44
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-230-59394-7_3
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Anti-war protesters illegally damage military equipment. Animal liberationists illegally damage cages. Environmental protesters illegally damage logging or road-building equipment. Is it ever right to break the law? In particular, is it ever right for political...

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Smith, P. (2008). Civil Disobedience: Is There a Duty to Obey the Law? In Moral and Political Philosophy (pp. 33–44). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-59394-7_3

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