Honour not the malice of thine enemy so much, as to say, thy misery comes from him; dishonour not the complexion of the times so much, as to say, thy misery comes from them (J Donne)

Joseph Raz

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Emeritus Professor, Oxford UniversityEmeritus Professor, Columbia University Law SchoolProfessor (part time) Kings College, London


The Roots of Normativity is now published (OUP 2022)
A new paper on an old subject: Exclusionary Reasons joined others on the unpublished papers page. Almost as old and also in the unpublished papers page: Are there commendatory reasons?


My Tang Prize lecture, The Law's Own Virtue, is available to hear here. The revised and considerably longer version of the paper is now published.

Last revised: 04-03-2022

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