LEADER 02675oam 22006494a 450 001 9910780023803321 005 20130510110346.0 010 $a1-283-06163-5 010 $a9786613061638 010 $a0-8223-8002-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822380023 035 $a(CKB)111056486755936 035 $a(EBL)1167551 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000239937 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11191344 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239937 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10251409 035 $a(PQKB)11564573 035 $a317336016 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1167551 035 $a(OCoLC)1142354782 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse80994 035 $a(DE-B1597)553655 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822380023 035 $a(OCoLC)1226679621 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486755936 100 $a20090327d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe rule of rules$b[electronic resource] $emorality, rules, and the dilemmas of law /$fLarry Alexander and Emily Sherwin 210 $aDurham $cDuke University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 225 0 $ae-Duke books scholarly collection 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8223-2736-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-270) and index. 327 $aPt. I. The circumstances of law. Disagreement, uncertainty, and authoritative settlement ; Settlement requisites and the nature of authoritative rules ; Hierarchies of rules -- Pt. II. Acting under rules. The problem of rules ; Interpretation of rules -- Pt. III. Issues of legal reasoning. Reasoning by analogy ; Reasoning in light of precedent ; Reasoning from legal principles -- Pt. IV. The settlement function and jurisprudential debates. Legal positivism and natural law ; Lex, rules, and some miscellaneous problems of jurisprudence. 330 $aAnalysis of jurisprudential debates about the nature of law through a general investigation of the reasons for and optimal structures of authoritative rules and the moral and practical dilemmas created by those rules. 410 0$ae-Duke books scholarly collection. 606 $aJurisprudence 606 $aLaw and ethics 606 $aLaw$xPhilosophy 615 0$aJurisprudence. 615 0$aLaw and ethics. 615 0$aLaw$xPhilosophy. 676 $a340/.1 700 $aAlexander$b Larry$f1943-$0285683 701 $aSherwin$b Emily$f1955-$0618618 801 0$bNcD 801 1$bNcD 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780023803321 996 $aThe rule of rules$93790772 997 $aUNINA