Words That Bind: Moral Obligation, Textual Epistemology, and Globalizing Legal Power

In this review essay, we probe three main elements of Laura Ford’s Intellectual Property of Nations: her discussion of the structure of moral obligation and its materialization via writing and the institutions of the law; reflections on how the book intersects with questions of textual epistemology...

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Autores principales: Lucksted, Danielle, Wilson, Nicholas Hoover
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9951148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36855521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12108-023-09564-5
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spelling pubmed-99511482023-02-24 Words That Bind: Moral Obligation, Textual Epistemology, and Globalizing Legal Power Lucksted, Danielle Wilson, Nicholas Hoover Am Sociol Article In this review essay, we probe three main elements of Laura Ford’s Intellectual Property of Nations: her discussion of the structure of moral obligation and its materialization via writing and the institutions of the law; reflections on how the book intersects with questions of textual epistemology (especially the question of inferring intent from texts); and, finally, a self-consciously “presentist” discussion of how the book’s findings intersect with our modern world of global legal regimes. Springer US 2023-02-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9951148/ /pubmed/36855521 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12108-023-09564-5 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2023, Springer Nature or its licensor (e.g. a society or other partner) holds exclusive rights to this article under a publishing agreement with the author(s) or other rightsholder(s); author self-archiving of the accepted manuscript version of this article is solely governed by the terms of such publishing agreement and applicable law. This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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