Reasonableness and Law

Abstract

Introduction Part I: Legal, Political and Constitutional Theory a) The Reasonableness of the Law 1. The Reasonableness of Law - Robert Alexy 2. A Sufficientist Approach to Reasonableness in Legal Decision-making and Judicial Review- Giovanni Sartor 3. Reasonableness, Common Sense, and Science - Alberto Artosi b) The Moral and Political Dimension of Reasonableness 1. Reciprocity, Balancing and Proportionality: Rawls and Habermas on Moral and Political Reasonableness - Giorgio Bongiovanni and Chiara Valentini 2. Law, Liberty and Reason - Philip Pettit 3. 'Reasonableness' and Value Pluralism in Law and Politics - Wojciech Sadurski 4. Global Legitimation and Reasonableness - Sebastiano Maffettone 5. Philip Pettit's Law, Liberty and Reason. Republican Freedom and Criminal Justice -Luca Baccelli c) Reasonableness in Constitutional Adjudication 1. Proportionality, Judicial Review, and Global Constitutionalism - Alec Stone-Sweet and Jud Mathews 2. Constitutional Adjudication and the Principle of Reasonableness - Andrea Morrone 3. Some Critical Thoughts on Proportionality - Iddo Porat Part II: Private, Public and International Law a) Reasonableness in Private Law 1. Reasonable Persons in Private Law - Arthur Ripstein 2. The Reasonable Consumer According to the European and Italian Regulations Concerning Unfair Business-To-Consumer Commercial Practices - Chiara Alvisi b) Reasonableness in Administrative and Public Law 1. Reasonableness in Administrative Law - Giacinto della Cananea 2. Reasonableness in Administrative Law: A Comparative Reflection on Functional Equivalence - Michal Bobek c)Reasonableness in Biolaw 1. Reasonableness, Bioethics, and Biolaw - Carla Faralli 2. Reasonableness in Biolaw -Amedeo Santosuosso 3. Reasonableness and Biolaw - Stephanie Hennette-Vauchez 4. Reasonableness in Biolaw: The Criminal Law Perspective - Stefano Canestrari and Francesca Faenza d) Reasonableness in EU and International Law 1. The Principle of Reasonableness in European Union Law - Adelina Adinolfi 2. What 'Rule of Reason' for the EU Internal Market? - Lucia Serena Rossi and Stephen J. Curzon 3. From State-Centered Towards Constitutional 'Public Reason' in Modern International Economic Law - Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann