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Published by: Lagos Business School
Published in: 2008
Length: 6 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Ethics; Law; Unjust laws

Abstract

This technical note expounds the basic reasons why upright people should comply with the law, even when it would seem to be to their own advantage to evade it. The note introduces the traditional concept of ''unjust laws'' and discusses whether, or how far, there is an ethical duty to comply with such laws.

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Abstract

This technical note expounds the basic reasons why upright people should comply with the law, even when it would seem to be to their own advantage to evade it. The note introduces the traditional concept of ''unjust laws'' and discusses whether, or how far, there is an ethical duty to comply with such laws.

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