Attempts

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Attempts is written by Gideon Yaffe and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0199590664 (ISBN 10) and 9780199590667 (ISBN 13).

Gideon Yaffe presents a ground-breaking work which demonstrates the importance of philosophy of action for the law. Many people are serving sentences not for completing crimes, but for trying to. Yaffe's clear account of what it is to try to do something promises to resolve the difficulties courts face in the adjudication of attempted crimes.