In recent years, many important moral, social, and political issues have come under philosophical...

First published in 2005, A Theory of Secession: The Case for Political Self-Determination offers ...

Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should p...

Given that persons typically have a right not to be subjected to the hard treatment of punishment...

Now in an updated edition with fresh perspectives on high-profile ethical issues such as torture ...

Given that persons typically have a right not to be subjected to the hard treatment of punishment...

Applied or practical ethics is perhaps the largest growth area inphilosophy today, and many issue...

Now in an updated edition with fresh perspectives on high-profile ethical issues such as torture ...

In Liberal Rights and Responsibilities, Christopher Heath Wellman offers original theories of pol...

This 2005 book presents an argument for the right of groups to secede, offering a thorough and un...

Discusses whether there is a duty to obey the law and the state.

Offering an unapologetic defense of the right to secede, Christopher Heath Wellman argues that an...