Coerc Resp Class Islam Theol Law Oisls C

by Mairaj U Syed

In Coercion and Responsibility in Islam, Mairaj Syed explores how classical Muslim theologians and jurists from four intellectual traditions argue about the thorny issues that coercion raises about responsibility for one's action. This is done by assessing four ethical problems: whether the absence of coercion or compulsion is a condition for moral agency; how the law ought to define what is coercive; coercion's effect on the legal validity of speech...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198788770
• ISBN13: 9780198788775
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Academic
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"