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Acknowledgements
We are extremely grateful for detailed guidance from Sandy Steel on section V 
concerning the theory of the law of tort, and from Stephen Shute on section II 
concerning criminal law. Nicola Lacey FBA read the whole text and offered many 
suggestions and corrections.
Note on the authors: Hugh Collins is Cassel Professor of Commercial Law at the 
London School of Economics and Emeritus Vinerian Professor of English Law at
All Souls College, Oxford; he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2006. 
Antony Duff is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Stirling; he was 
elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2004.
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Gardner, From Personal Life to Private Law, p. 231.
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T. Endicott, ‘John Gardner 1965–2019’, https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/news/2019-07-12-john-gardner- 
1965-2019.

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