Civil Disobedience, Costly Signals, and Leveraging Injustice

Civil disobedience, despite its illegal nature, can sometimes be justified vis-à-vis the duty to obey the law, and, arguably, is thereby not liable to legal punishment. However, adhering to the demands of justice and refraining from punishing justified civil disobedience may lead to a highly problem...

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Main Author: Ten-Herng Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Michigan Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy
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Online Access:https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/1137/
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