03619nam 2200721 a 450 991045087660332120200520144314.01-281-32598-81-283-60443-4978661132598597866139168841-135-31131-51-84314-578-2(CKB)1000000000406024(EBL)220282(OCoLC)811492495(SSID)ssj0000385258(PQKBManifestationID)11298567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000385258(PQKBWorkID)10346228(PQKB)11215262(MiAaPQ)EBC220282(MiAaPQ)EBC5292987(Au-PeEL)EBL220282(CaPaEBR)ebr10398846(CaONFJC)MIL132598(Au-PeEL)EBL5292987(CaONFJC)MIL391688(EXLCZ)99100000000040602420040414d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrModern legal theory and judicial impartiality[electronic resource] /Ofer RabanLondon ;Portland, Or. GlassHouse Press20031 online resource (125 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-16555-7 1-904385-07-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-117) and index.Front Cover; Modern Legal Theory andJudicial Impartiality; Copyright Page; Acknowlegements; Foreword; Contents; 1. Introduction: law and impartiality; 2. The legal positivism of HLA Hart; I. Hart's thesis; II. Hart and the problem of 'essentially contested concepts'; III. Legal practice and the linguistic boundaries of legal rules; IV. Legal positivism after Hart; 3. Max Weber and the virtues of legal positivism; I. Weber's thesis; II. Predictability and calculability; III. The real virtues of legal positivism; 4. Dworkin and the proper methodology of legal theoryI. Dworkin's methodological claimsII. Objectivity, truth, and impartiality; III. The problems with relying on practitioners' own understanding; IV. The error and the insight; 5. Dworkin's 'law as integrity'; I. Dworkin's thesis; II. Integrity and impartiality; 6. Law and reason: beyond impartiality; I. Legislation; II. Legal interpretation; III. The non-legal adjudicator and the judge; 7. Law and impartiality: conclusion; Bibliography; IndexThis book argues that at the core of legal philosophys principal debates there is essentially one issue judicial impartiality. Keeping this issue to the forefront, Raban's approach sheds much light on many difficult and seemingly perplexing jurisprudential debates. Modern Legal Theory and Judicial Impartiality offers a fresh and penetrating examination of two of the most celebrated modern legal theorists: HLA Hart and Ronald Dworkin. The book explains the relations between these two scholars and other theorists and schools of thought (including Max Weber, Lon Fuller, and theLawPhilosophyJurisprudenceJudicial ethicsJusticeElectronic books.LawPhilosophy.Jurisprudence.Judicial ethics.Justice.340.1Raban Ofer1968-995116MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450876603321Modern legal theory and judicial impartiality2279441UNINA