- Title Pages
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 On Hart's Ways: Law as Reason and as Fact
- 2 The Legal Entrenchment of Illegality<sup>1</sup>
- 3 Conformity, Custom, and Congruence: Rethinking the Efficacy of Law
- 4 Hart and the Principles of Legality
- 5 Legality, Morality, and the Guiding Function of Law
- 6 Responsibility and Liability in Criminal Law
- 7 Hart and Feinberg on Responsibility<sup>*</sup>
- 8 Some Reflections on Hart and Honoré, <i>Causation in the Law</i> <sup>1</sup>
- 9 The Nightmare and the Noble Dream: Hart and Honoré on Causation and Responsibility
- 10 Fairness, Needs, and Desert<sup>1</sup>
- 11 The Basic Liberties
- 12 Posthumous Rights<sup>*</sup>
- 13 Are There <i>Still</i> Any Natural Rights?
- 14 The Analysis of Rights
- 15 On Being Tolerated
- 16 Private Faces in Public Places<sup>1</sup>
- 17 Hart and the Liberalism of Fear
- Bibliography of Works Cited
- Index
On Being Tolerated
On Being Tolerated
- Chapter:
- (p.277) 15 On Being Tolerated
- Source:
- The Legacy of H.L.A. Hart
- Author(s):
Leslie Green (Contributor Webpage)
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
This chapter identifies why toleration is often uncomfortable for the tolerated, and explores how tolerators might respond to that discomfort. It distinguishes between acceptance, recognition, and understanding, and submits that understanding best affirms the fellowship of tolerators and the tolerated.
Keywords: toleration, H. L. A. Hart, Lord Devlin, acceptance, understanding
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- Title Pages
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 On Hart's Ways: Law as Reason and as Fact
- 2 The Legal Entrenchment of Illegality<sup>1</sup>
- 3 Conformity, Custom, and Congruence: Rethinking the Efficacy of Law
- 4 Hart and the Principles of Legality
- 5 Legality, Morality, and the Guiding Function of Law
- 6 Responsibility and Liability in Criminal Law
- 7 Hart and Feinberg on Responsibility<sup>*</sup>
- 8 Some Reflections on Hart and Honoré, <i>Causation in the Law</i> <sup>1</sup>
- 9 The Nightmare and the Noble Dream: Hart and Honoré on Causation and Responsibility
- 10 Fairness, Needs, and Desert<sup>1</sup>
- 11 The Basic Liberties
- 12 Posthumous Rights<sup>*</sup>
- 13 Are There <i>Still</i> Any Natural Rights?
- 14 The Analysis of Rights
- 15 On Being Tolerated
- 16 Private Faces in Public Places<sup>1</sup>
- 17 Hart and the Liberalism of Fear
- Bibliography of Works Cited
- Index