An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law

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The book delves into the postulate that in civilized society, individuals should act with due care, reflecting the community's moral standards regarding anticipated consequences. It explores the concept of delictal culpa and negligence, tracing their roots in Roman law and their evolution in contemporary legal frameworks. The text examines the interplay between tort and contract law, emphasizing the notion of implied undertakings in relationships and professional callings, which establish liability based on expected standards of skill and diligence.