Hevia, Martin.

Reasonableness and responsibility : a theory of contract law / Martin Hevia. - Dordrecht : Springer, c2013. - vii, 182 p. ; 24 cm. - Law and philosophy library, v. 101 1572-4395 ; . - Law and philosophy library ; v. 101. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-177) and index.

Introduction -- Setting the scene : distributive justice, corrective justice, and Monism in political philosophy and contract law -- The distributive understanding of contract law : Kronman on contract law and distributive justice -- Libertarianism and the law of contracts -- The division of responsibility and contract law -- Explaining contract doctrine -- The objective standard of interaction in contract law : the reasonable person -- Fuller, Fried, and the nature of contractual rights and remedies -- Contracts and third parties -- Material nondisclosure, corrective justice, and the division of responsibility.

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Contracts--Philosophy.