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Smith Steven D (Steven Douglas), <1952-> |
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Fictions, lies, and the authority of law / / Steven D. Smith |
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Notre Dame, Indiana : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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0-268-20119-6 |
0-268-20126-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (291 pages) |
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Collana |
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Catholic ideas for a secular world |
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Disciplina |
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Authority |
Law - Philosophy |
Legal authorities - United States |
Power (Social sciences) |
Obedience (Law) |
United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- One The Fictional Foundations of (Modern) Political Authority -- Two Fictional Authority and the Problem of Constitutional Interpretation -- Three Our Quasi-Fictional Government -- Four From Political Fictions to "Living with Lies" -- Five Authority and Faux Authority -- Six Is Genuine Authority Possible? -- Epilogue: Authority outside the Cave? -- Notes -- Index |
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