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H. L. A. Hart

Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart

1907–1992

Also known as: HLA Hart, H.L.A. Hart

How H. L. A. Hart is discussed in this archive

Referenced in 1 other work — including Report .

In Report : Sathe's Keynote Address rests its moral conception of accountability on H.

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  • Report · 2005
    • "He distinguishes obedience out of fear from obedience out of volition, drawing on H. L. A. Hart's distinction between 'being obliged' and 'having an obligation'." — Sathe imports Hart's distinction to ground accountability as a moral concept rather than mere coercion
    • "H. L. A. Hart's distinction between 'being obliged' and 'having an obligation' underpins Sathe's argument that accountability is not merely coerced compliance." — key-points reprise locates Hart at the centre of Sathe's moral framework