Martin Philip Golding (March 30, 1930 – October 10, 2020) was an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Duke University. He is known for his works on philosophy of law.[1][2][3] Anthony J. Lisska describes him as "possibly one of the first American analytic philosophers to take natural law theory seriously."[4] Born in New York City on March 30, 1930,[5] Golding died on October 10, 2020, at the age of 90.[6]

Martin Golding
Born(1930-03-30)March 30, 1930
DiedOctober 10, 2020(2020-10-10) (aged 90)
EducationColumbia University (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsDuke University
Main interests
philosophy of law

Books

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  • Philosophy of Law (1975)
  • Legal Reasoning (1984)
  • Free Speech on Campus (2000)
  • Legal Reasoning, Legal Theory and Rights (2007)

Edited

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  • The Nature of Law (1966)
  • Jewish Law and Legal Theory (1994)
  • Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (2005)

References

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  1. ^ Bickenbach, Jerome E. (1986). "Martin P. Golding, "Legal Reasoning."". Philosophy in Review. 6 (2): 62–64. ISSN 1920-8936.
  2. ^ Lewis, John Underwood (June 1980). "Philosophy of Law. By Martin Golding. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1975. Pp. xi, 133. 7.95 U.S., Hardcover". Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie. 19 (2): 336–339. doi:10.1017/S0012217300025002. ISSN 1759-0949.
  3. ^ Goodman, Lenn Evan (1971). "Commentary on Martin P. Golding's "Private Right and the Limits of Law"". Philosophy East and West. 21 (4): 389–393. doi:10.2307/1398167. ISSN 0031-8221. JSTOR 1398167.
  4. ^ Lisska, Anthony J. (8 October 2015). "Review of Knowing the Natural Law: From Precepts and Inclinations to Deriving Oughts". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  5. ^ Who's who in American Jewry. Standard Who's Who. 1980. p. 174. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Martin Philip Golding". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
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