The Philosophy of Criminal Law: An Introduction - Paperbackby Christopher Cowley (Author), Nicola Padfield (Author) The Philosophy of Criminal Law: An Introduction explores the central concepts of criminal law, such as intention, complicity and duress, and how they work, both within criminal law practice and in our everyday lives, from legal and philosophical perspectives. At the heart of the book is the central philosophical concept of responsibility: what does it mean to be responsible for an act, to hold