Laws, passion, and the attractions of right action in Montesquieu

Philosophy & Social Criticism

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-230

  Krause, Sharon R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

law; Montesquieu; moral psychology; motivation; natural; norm justification; passions

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248040713     PISSN: 01914537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0191453706061093     Document Type: Article

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