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The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life. Legal philosophy, or jurisprudence, explores the notion of law and its role in society, illuminating its meaning and its relation to the universal questions of justice, rights, and morality. In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Raymond Wacks analyzes the nature and purpose of the legal system and the practice by courts, lawyers, and judges.

As one of just a few judges licensed to try murder cases at the Old Bailey, the author has presided over many of the high-profile cases that all too often grab our attention in dramatic media headlines—for every unlawful death tells a story. But, unlike most of us, a judge doesn't get to turn the page and move on. Nor does the defendant, or the family of the victim, nor the many other people who populate the court room. Peeling apart six dramatic murder and manslaughter cases, Unlawful Killings removes this distinction between 'them' and 'us'.

It's a weird, exciting, messy time to be alive. And as we see it, pragmatic optimism is the only way out of all the various messes we humans have created for ourselves.With that in mind, Not Legal Advice is a sweeping conversation between attorney Paige Fox and her S.O., quasi-philosopher John Estep, where we discuss the insanity of the postmodern age, share stories, and pitch our respective visions of creative solutions to modern problems--usually through the lens of health, wellness, philosophy, and law.We have no pretense about our views being "right." The only thing that's truly "right" is...

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Discussion on whether taxation is legal and how it started.

John Montgomery analyzes and critiques "deconstructionism" in the field of law, and examines sometimes hilarious examples of lawyers' reasoning.