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Legal Enforcement of Morality
In Dennis M. Patterson, A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory. Blackwell. pp. 467–478 (1996)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Legal Enforcement of Moral Norms against Causing Harm Legal Requirements to Perform Acts That Benefit Others Requirements to Refrain from Acts that Cause Indirect Harm to Others Requirements to Refrain from Actions That Hurt Oneself Requirements to Refrain from Acts That Offend Others Requirements to Refrain from Acts Others Believe Are Immoral References.
legal enforcement of morality legal enforcement of moral norms against causing harm “harm principle” ‐ no difficulty for a law against spying on the government legal requirements to perform acts benefitting others requirements to refrain from acts ‐ causing indirect harm to others requirements to refrain from actions that hurt oneself serious breach of one's autonomy ‐ coercion against one's own rational, reflective judgment requirements to refrain from acts that offend others
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