the essays present and defend the author´s influential philosophical framework for the understanding of responsibility, and clarify it´s relation to... the law of torts and criminal law. The style throughout is elegant and often witty, and complex arguments... are developed with enviable lucidity. Roderick Bagshaw, Law Quarterly Review; Honore is never less than interesting and provocative. This splendid collection of essays can be strongly recommended to anyone interested in legal philosophy or in the moral dimensions of agency and responsibility; it also offers those who are not familiar with Honore´s work a useful introduction to his approach and to some of the central themes of his work in legal theory. R.A. Duff, Philosophical Quarterly.´ Read it for yourself; it´s an enjoyable and very stimulating book....eminently suitable for inclusion in a post-graduate tort or jurisprudence course.